Senior Systems Engineer for an award winning Forex Company in Kuala Lumpur

Posted 22 January 2025
LocationKuala Lumpur
Discipline IT
Reference40044
Contact NameWeronika Charzyńska

Job description

Hybrid Senior Systems Engineer for the Forex company in Kuala Lumpur

3 days from office in Kuala Lumpur / 2 days from home

Our client is an award-winning forex and commodities broker, providing trading services and facilities to both retail and institutional clients. They offers various accounts types, trading software and tools to facilitate individuals and institutional customers to trade Forex and CFD's online.We are searching for an enthusiastic and committed Senior Systems Engineer to join the dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage virtualized environments using hypervisors such as Xenserver,
    VMware, Hyper-V or KVM.
  • Administer and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures to ensure seamless connectivity
    and high availability.
  • Work with configuration management tools such as Saltstack, Ansible, Puppet or Chef to
    automate and manage infrastructure configurations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement system requirements.
  • Develop and maintain scripts in Python, Bash, and PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks and
    streamline system processes.
  • Work with Infrastructure as Code principles and tools such as Terraform to automate the
    provisioning and management of infrastructure.
  • Conduct system performance analysis, tuning, and capacity planning.
  • Provide expert-level support for systems-related issues and incidents.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative
    solutions.
  • Administer and maintain Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring security,
    performance, and reliability.
  • Conduct regular system updates, patches, and upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.

Requirements:

  • BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Senior Systems Engineer or similar role.
  • Proven experience with automation tools, Devops practices, and related technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of hypervisors (Xenserver, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM) and virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Saltstack, Ansible, Puppet or Chef to automate and manage infrastructure configurations.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code principles and tools such as Terraform to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure.
  • Experience using Xenserver would be considered an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and security best practices.
  • Strong background in systems administration and infrastructure management.
  • Expertise in Windows Active Directory management.
  • Proficiency in automation and scripting languages, including Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes will be considered an advantage.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits:

To Malaysians/Locals:

  • 22 Annual Leaves
  • 12 Medical Leaves
  • Medical Card/ Group Medical Insurance (for the employee only)
  • EPF
  • EIS
  • SOCSO-
  • HRDF
  • TAX -we follow the Tax Scheduler
  • birthday  leave
  • half day Fridays 

To Expats in Malaysia:

  • 22 Annual Leaves
  • 12 Medical Leaves
  • Medical Card/ Group Medical Insurance (for the employee only)
  • Employment Permit/ Visa (EP) Validity for 1 year Renewable based on contract renewal
  • Assistance on Dependent pass application(s) - Documentation part only
  • SOCSO-
  • TAX -we follow the Tax Scheduler
  • birthday  leave
  • half day Fridays 

 

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