Job Description Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Unix Engineer to join our APAC Server, Database, and Storage Team. This role requires a deep understanding of Unix/Linux systems, particularly Red Hat, and will involve overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Unix environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patch management, automation with Ansible Tower, Red Hat Satellite, Red Hat Identity Management (IdM), and end-of-life (EOL) management processes.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of Unix/Linux environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.

• Oversee patch management processes to ensure systems are up-to-date with the latest security updates and features.

• Implement and manage automation solutions using Ansible Tower for configuration management and deployment.

• Utilize Red Hat Satellite for system provisioning, patch management, and lifecycle management of Red Hat systems.

• Manage Red Hat Identity Management (IdM) for centralized authentication and access control.

• Develop and execute strategies for Red Hat upgrades, including planning for end-of-life (EOL) management and system migrations.

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals and project objectives, fostering a culture of teamwork and shared success.

• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, providing timely and effective solutions to minimize downtime.

• Stay current with industry trends and best practices related to Unix/Linux systems and automation.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.

• 5 to 10 years of experience working with Unix/Linux systems, particularly Red Hat.

• Proven experience in patch management, automation, and system administration.

• Strong knowledge of Ansible Tower, Red Hat Satellite, and Red Hat Identity Management (IdM).

• Experience with Red Hat upgrades and EOL management strategies.

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Certifications (Optional):

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

• Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)

• Ansible Automation Certification

• ITIL Foundation Certification