Linux System Engineer
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
Discovered MENA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, Unix/Linux, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This role is ideal for a hands‑on Linux and AIX professional stepping into a junior leadership position. You will support and evolve critical infrastructure in a high‑availability enterprise environment while contributing to automation, security, and performance improvements. You’ll work closely with infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure system reliability and compliance.
What You’ll Do- Manage and support Linux (RHEL, SUSE) and AIX environments
- Administer IBM Power systems (LPARs, VIO, Power
VM) - Automate deployments, patching, and configuration (Ansible)
- Perform performance tuning and root cause analysis
- Support DR, HA testing, and infrastructure readiness
- Ensure OS security, hardening, and compliance standards
- 6+ years of Linux / Unix experience
- Strong AIX and Power
VM expertise - Experience with automation and scripting (Ansible, Bash)
- Exposure to hybrid environments and virtualization
- Familiarity with containers / Open Shift / Kubernetes is a plus
Only candidates currently based in Saudi Arabia will be considered for this role.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionInformation Technology
IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
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