Systems Engineer

Location Luqa
Discipline: Technology, IT Infrastructure
Contact name: Daniel Genuis

Contact email: [email protected]
Job ref: 15201
Published: about 3 years ago
Our client, a leading IT organization, is looking to hire a Systems Engineer who will form part of the IT Operations team, responsible for the operations & implementation of projects. The selected candidate will ensure the highest level of availability, performance and security 24×7 for smooth running of operations

Description:
  • Planning and implementing business and operational projects according to their requirements
  • Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance, capacity and availability, providing second and third level support for the resolution of incidents and operational issues
  • Resolve any outstanding issues within defined SLAs and involvement in subsequent problem management exercises
  • Implement supporting database and middleware capabilities to support software module development and operations
  • Perform black/grey box testing to identify and escalate bugs to the respective software development team
  • Research and test new technologies with the aim to keep innovation on the forefront across our systems
  • Implement and test disaster recovery scenarios including backup/restore and OS/Application cluster solutions
  • Roster based 24/7 on-call responsibilities.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field
  • At least two-year experience as a system engineer and/or devops engineer
  • Good understanding of IT management concepts, ideally familiar with ITIL concepts
  • System KPI monitoring and analysis to pin point improvements
  • Working knowledge of database technologies, scripting and/or programming languages with the aim to increase system efficiency and lower human intervention time on any tasks
  • Working knowledge in using Oracle, PL/SQL, UNIX & Linux, OS base scripting and ideally  know how in supporting and maintaining Java Applications
  • Working knowledge with Micro-Service architecture
  • Basic knowledge of TCP/IP network protocol
  • Flexible to deal with changing priorities and projects in a short space of time
  • Strong time-management skills and capable to work under pressure on multiple projects