Senior Information Officer / Information Officer
Information Technology Services Centre
(Post Ref.: 20/225/SW)

The appointee will be responsible for (i) installing, operating and supporting infrastructure (Unix/Linux) hosting on critical business services including but not limited to enterprise application systems such as Banner, Degree Works, blockchain, online admission system, websites and eLearning Systems, and other software application systems; (ii) performing UNIX and Linux system administration including system setup, configuration, software installation, patch upgrade, system monitoring and health check; (iii) managing capacity and performance monitoring for systems and applications; (iv) managing System/OS (UNIX/LINUX), customizing shell scripts and setting up of web platform such as Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP; (v) maintaining Unix/Linux server, application, operating system and database hardening standards and guidelines; (vi) assisting in system maintenance, security control, performing diagnose & troubleshoot of system faults; (vii) performing any other duties as requested by supervisor. The appointee is also be required to work in shifts or irregular hours.


Requirements
Applicants should have (i) an Associate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Engineering or related disciplines; (ii) at least 3-5 years’ experience in UNIX / Linux server administration and operating system hardening; (iii) solid experience in script programming such as Linux shell script, python, pearl or C; (iv) hands-on experience in setup, operation and technical support of virtual machines and containers; and (v) know-how in performance tuning, troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. Candidates with less/more experience will also be considered for appointment at a relevant rank.

Salary and Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.