One of the largest Japanese securities groups is seeking a Bilingual Linux & Platform Engineer.

Join the Tokyo-based Platform & Cloud Services team—a flexible, diverse, and international group supporting public/private cloud, Linux/Windows compute, and core infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to contribute to both BAU operations and large-scale, multi-year enterprise projects

Responsibilities
Lead operations for RHEL, clustering, and related services (Satellite, Ansible).
Design, build, test, and deliver new services and enhancements across platform and cloud environments.
Provide L2/L3 onsite and on-call support under a Follow-the-Sun model.
Partner with application teams to deliver reliable and scalable platform/cloud solutions.
Identify automation opportunities, mitigate risks, and contribute code for platform management.
Collaborate with Engineering and IT teams to resolve issues and drive improvements.
Create and maintain runbooks; mentor and guide team members.

Required Skills
Expertise in RHEL 7.x/8.x and Red Hat High Availability (Pacemaker).
Hands-on with Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation.
Experienced in HP & Cisco hardware setup, troubleshooting, and firmware upgrades.
Skilled in VMware/ESX virtualized environments.
Strong troubleshooting and service restoration skills.

Japanese:
Business level (JLPT N2 or above) / English: Business level

Preferred Skills
Knowledge of NTP/PTP time servers (e.g., Meinberg) in sub-microsecond precision environments.
Hands-on experience with BlueCat DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM).
Understanding of GitOps and SRE principles.

Scripting & source control skills:
Python, Bash, PowerShell, Git.
Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).

Company Details
A global financial services leader with a diverse Japan IT team supporting retail and wholesale operations. Offers competitive benefits, career development, and a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

Working Hours:

8:40-17:40 (Mon-Fri), out of hours, weekend as needed


Working Style:
Hybrid (currently 1day in-office, 4 days WFH, subject to change)


Holidays:
Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays

ID: 492281

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