System Engineer

icon Malta
icon IT/Telecoms
JOB DESCRIPTION

Ref#7873

 

An international telecommunications provider is looking for an experienced System Engineer to join their team in Malta. You will build, maintain, and troubleshoot their rapidly expanding infrastructure.  The ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science, experience with UNIX/LINUX systems, VMWare, etc. If you are looking to join an international company, then we look forward to receiving your CV for this Malta based System Engineer role.
 
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Managing and monitoring systems, both software and hardware.
  • Configure and manage network equipment including IPSEC tunnels.
  • Ensure the highest levels of system availability.
  • Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks.
  • Work with the Quality Assurance and Development teams on bugs and continuous optimisation of systems.
  • Maintain constant backups of mission-critical systems.
  • Provide second-level support to our Customer Service team and be part of a periodic “on-call” roster for out of office hours support.
  • Liaise with service providers and external partners for problems related to hardware.
  • 24x7 proactive monitoring and support of the live and pre-production environments.
  • Any other tasks or projects assigned as required from time to time.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
  • A degree in Computer Science.
  • Fluent in Maltese!
  • Working experience with UNIX/LINUX systems.
  • Experience working with Apache, Nginx, HAProxy and RabbitMQ.
  • Experience with virtualisation and containerization including VMWare, Proxmox and Docker.
  • Experience with monitoring systems such as Zabbix and Graphana.
  • Experience administering, tuning, installing and backing up/restoring MySQL/Percona databases.
  • Experience writing Bash or Python scripts.
  • Solid networking experience preferably with Juniper and Cisco, including configuration of firewalls, routers, switches in high availability (HA) environments and VPNs.
  • Ability to work within a team as well as on own initiative.
  • Ability to research new and current technologies.
  • Experience or knowledge working with SMPP and/or SS7.
COMPANY BENEFITS
  • Flexible working arrangements including hybrid work options.
  • A robust performance management system ensuring transparent feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Training budget for courses and conferences.
  • Health insurance plans to keep you covered.
  • Life insurance for peace of mind for you and your family.
  • Exclusive discounts on various other insurance policies.
  • Employee Wellness Allowance for fitness and mental health.
  • Extra leave days: Seniority leave to recognize and reward length of service.
  • Access to our corporate discount app providing savings at various restaurants and shops across Malta.
  • Fresh fruit and snacks provided weekly to keep you energised.
  • Complimentary lunch every week to enjoy with your colleagues.
 
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Michelle Cooper, michellec@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +356 2168 0800 for further information.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
Job Summary
  • icon
    28 October 2024
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    Permanent
  • 7873
  • michellec@grsrecruitment.com