Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company, and our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. And we service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail, and supply chain.
We are currently looking to hire System Administrator / Linux Patch Management Support. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.
JOB TYPE:
12 Months Renewable contract
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform Linux server administration, maintenance, and support activities.
- Plan, schedule, test, and deploy operating system patches and security updates across Linux environments.
- Monitor system performance, availability, and health to ensure optimal operation.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediate identified security risks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Linux server-related incidents, problems, and service requests.
- Manage user accounts, access controls, permissions, and system configurations.
- Support server provisioning, installation, upgrades, and decommissioning activities.
- Maintain system documentation, operational procedures, and patch compliance reports.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, application, and operations teams to implement system changes.
- Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and recommend preventive measures.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry best practices.
- Participate in on-call support and maintenance activities when required.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 3–7 years of experience in Linux System Administration.
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux operating systems such as:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL),CentOS,Oracle Linux,Ubuntu Linux
- Experience in Linux patch management and vulnerability remediation.
- Knowledge of package management tools such as:YUM/DNF,RPM,APT,Experience with automation and scripting (Shell, Bash, Python preferred).
- Familiarity with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible.
- Understanding of server security hardening and compliance requirements.
- Experience in incident management, problem management, and change management processes.
- Knowledge of monitoring tools and system performance tuning.
WHAT’S ON OFFER
You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.
To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to ************* Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.
CONSULTANT DETAILS
Consultant Name : Emimal Joshwa
Reg No : *************77
Avensys Consulting Sdn Bhd
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