Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Linux Systems Administrator working dayshift in our Ortigas office. You must be WFH capable with strong internet connection as we are home-based for the duration of the pandemic.
When you join Yempo, you’ll receive the following fantastic benefits:

• Highly competitive salary – paid weekly!
• HMO enrollment on commencement
• Additional HMO dependents added each year of service
• 20 vacation days per year; 7 sick days
• Annual performance bonus and incentives
• Annual salary reviews and increases
• Free cooked rice, snacks and hot drinks
• Company polo shirts provided
• Fantastic bright and cheerful open-plan work environment
• Prestigious clients and highly professional and friendly co-workers

Our Client
In this position, you will be assigned to our Australian based client. They are a specialist provider of Unified Communications (UC) and VoIP solutions to the commercial and education sectors. They provide innovative technologies from the world's leading vendors, all designed to help your organisation communicate, collaborate and serve your customers faster and easier.
As Linux Systems Administrator, you will support our multi-geo voice carrier network. With Data Centres in multiple locations and a couple of hundred Linux servers under your administration there is scope to learn about new technologies and showcase your skills to help enhance our solution. With a diverse stack of open-source applications there is opportunity to learn new products and make recommendations to improve the systems. The role is a mix of daily administrative tasks to maintain the platform health mixed with upgrade projects and new initiatives.
Your Responsibilities

• Perform day to day administration, provisioning, patching, and configuration of Linux systems in a hybrid environment.
• Compile custom packages and programs from source
• Building queries and managing servers
• Puppet server orchestration, building and managing configuration

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree or higher that is highly relevant plus at least 3 years of relevant employment experience.
• Proficient English written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of our business’ core technologies, and their applications including:
  • Linux OS administration (preferably Ubuntu or Debian experience)
  • MySQL
  • Gitlab / Git version control
  • Cisco routing and switching fundamentals (VLAN, OSPF, BGP)

Desirable Skills

• PHP for custom web portals
• Scripting in Perl
• VMware vSphere hypervisors
• FreeSWITCH / OpenSIPS / Asterisk - VoIP softswitches