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Singapore, Singapore

System Engineer

We are currently partnering with a New York-based private equity firm and they are looking for a systems engineer to support the Singapore office which includes overseeing and assisting initial setup for the new office as well as day-to-day in-person support and workstation

The Systems Engineer will be responsible for managing the full spectrum of the firm’s technology, including networking, servers, and application services. This is also a unique opportunity to be the first Systems Engineer based in the Asia-Pacific region, reporting directly to the New York-based Head of Infrastructure.

In this role, you will design, implement, operate, and support advanced, automation-driven infrastructure solutions in a highly collaborative and innovative environment. With no dedicated support or project management silos, the position demands independent judgment, a systematic approach to problem-solving, and adherence to company culture and standards.

Please contact Oliver Lim on +65 93662912 or email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB- 13336 to Oliver@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and maintain robust, reusable infrastructure components.
  • Manage and support multi-tenant public cloud systems, with a focus on Linux environments.
  • Leverage tools like Ansible and Terraform to drive infrastructure automation.
  • Optimise operations by utilizing cloud-managed services (e.g., DBaaS, IaaS).
  • Administer and maintain diverse databases, including relational, columnar, and NoSQL.
  • Deliver high-touch, white-glove user support across multiple operating systems.
  • Manage SaaS-heavy corporate environments and cloud-based storage solutions.
  • Implement and oversee security controls, endpoint protection, and firewalls.
  • Support Active Directory, Windows servers, email systems, and video conferencing tools

Role requirements

Technology Stack:

  • Cloud: AWS-centric public cloud environment.
  • Tools: Ansible, Terraform, DBaaS, MDM/MAM solutions.
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac, SharePoint, and NoSQL databases.
  • Communication Systems: Cloud-native video conferencing and phone systems.

 

Experience:

  • 5–10 years in technology-related roles.
  • Experience in the financial industry.
  • Familiarity with high-performance, multi-tenant systems.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Server administration (Windows and Linux).
    • Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
    • Desktop support for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
    • Networking expertise (routing and switching).
    • Database administration (various types).
    • Security and compliance management.