Sr. System Engineer (Linux & Telecom)

C_087 Transaction Network Services Communications India Private Limited

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MYS - Kuala Lumpur Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted December 8, 2025 Last posted December 8, 2025
Job description

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives.  Come join the excellence!

Overview

As a Sr. Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in deploying, integrating, and supporting telecommunication platforms across lab, staging, and production environments. This role is focused on the management of Linux-based telecommunication services, ensuring reliable delivery and performance of high-availability platforms. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and product teams to implement solutions, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system performance in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Deploy and integrate Linux-based platforms supporting telecommunications services across distributed environments
  • Validate end-to-end system functionality across lab, UAT, and production environments
  • Analyze system performance, resource utilization, and service behavior
  • Perform log analysis and debugging to isolate service and network issues
  • Monitor and troubleshoot IP traffic flows, including SIP/RTP signaling paths
  • Investigate traffic anomalies, session handling issues, and load distribution behavior
  • Assist in capacity planning and performance tuning across network and application layers
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues spanning application, system, and network layers
  • Provide escalation support for production-impacting events
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to drive resolution and prevent problem recurrence

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in system integration, Linux administration, or telecom service engineering
  • Strong Linux skills (system administration, troubleshooting, command line tools)
  • Strong understanding of IP networking
  • Experience troubleshooting across application, system, and network layers
  • Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
  • Understanding of high availability and distributed system environments

Additional Requirements

  • Strong English speaking and writings kills
  • Effective communication across technical and non-technical teams
  • Participation in rotational on-call support required
  • Scripting experience preferred (Bash, Python)
  • Experience with cloud systems (AWS, Azure, etc.) preferred

What We Provide:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
  • Transportation allowance
  • Study assistance allowance to support professional development
  • Free on-site gym facilities
  • Monthly wellness activities
  • Modern, spacious, and comfortable working environment

Qualifications

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

About this role

Summary

Deploy, support, and troubleshoot Linux-based telecommunication platforms across environments.

Job title

Sr. System Engineer (Linux & Telecom)

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

telecommunications

Location requirements

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

LinuxIP networkingtroubleshootingmonitoring tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana)system administration

Preferred skills

scripting Bash Pythoncloud systems (AWS, Azure)

Specializations

Linuxtelecommunicationnetworkingsystem integrationhigh availability
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Work arrangement unknown City