Data Center Engineer – Linux / AIX

Data Center Engineer – Linux / AIX

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Engineer with strong expertise in Linux and AIX systems to join our operations team responsible for supporting enterprise-level infrastructure in a mission-critical data center environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with Unix-based platforms, handling complex incidents, and ensuring the stability and performance of key systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux and AIX environments in a data center setting
• Perform system upgrades, patching, and configuration changes across multiple Unix platforms
• Ensure operational stability and performance in high-availability environments
• Participate in incident management, including root cause analysis and issue resolution
• Collaborate with storage, network, and application teams to support cross-functional infrastructure operations
• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
• Execute changes following ITIL processes and best practices

Requirements:

• Proven experience with Linux (e.g. RHEL, CentOS) and AIX systems in enterprise environments
• Strong knowledge of shell scripting (e.g. Bash, KornShell) and system automation
• Familiarity with data center operations and infrastructure hardware
• Understanding of networking basics and system security best practices
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 shift rotation (including nights and weekends)