SysOps Engineer

Looking for a SysOps Engineer to join an established firm based in Malta with offices abroad to join their Technology Team.

Main Responsibilities: 

• Taking ownership of the company's’ software platforms  
• Keeping platforms up to date by testing and implementing the latest releases and patches delivered by third party suppliers 
• Automating manual tasks performed on the platforms using scripting languages (such as PowerShell and Bash) 
• You will be updating, maintaining and integrating new technologies into existing product lines 
• Assisting in post-implementation improvement efforts in enhancing performance, and helping developers to create and/or performance tune database queries 
• Working closely with Business and Technology teams as well as external suppliers to provide system support, testing and documentation 
• Prioritising and resolving day to day second line issues related to the platforms by using issue tracking tools 

Skills and Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a software engineering role 
• Good knowledge of SQL technologies (Microsoft SQL or Oracle) 
• Solid experience working with Windows and Linux operating systems 
• Experience with issue tracking and project management tools 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English