Expert Linux Administrator - 2nd/3rd Level (m/f/d)

Job Description

Shape reliable Linux operations while solving the challenges behind them

Combine hands-on 2nd Level operations with 3rd Level technical ownership . You will keep our Linux environments stable, secure and performant while solving complex issues and driving automation, optimization and continuous improvement.

Your tasks

• Operations & support: Manage incidents, service requests and changes across RHEL-based and Debian environments, including escalations, root-cause analyses and problem management.
• Monitoring & performance: Monitor systems with Zabbix, resolve alerts and performance issues, and drive performance tuning and capacity planning.
• Deployment & automation: Deploy Linux across Azure, vSphere and Proxmox and develop automation using Terraform, Packer, Puppet, Ansible and Git.
• Lifecycle & patching: Manage system lifecycle, patching and upgrades, including administration and improvement of Red Hat Satellite.
• System administration & security: Manage Linux services, storage, networking, access and AD integration, and contribute to system hardening and certificate management.
• Infrastructure services: Operate and improve Linux-based services and platforms, including NFS, Samba, Apache/nginx, Postfix, Docker, Proxmox/Ceph, DNS, phpIPAM and GitLab.
• Backup & recovery: Manage backup and restore activities with Veeam and contribute to disaster-recovery concepts, testing and documentation.

Qualifications

Your profile

• Several years of experience administering RHEL-based and Debian Linux systems in enterprise environments, including advanced troubleshooting.
• Strong Linux administration skills covering system services, storage, networking, file services and performance .
• Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code , using tools such as Git, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Packer and Bash.
• Knowledge of Linux security and integration , ideally including AD integration, SELinux, SSH and PKI/certificates.
• Structured analytical and problem-solving skills , combined with experience in ITIL-based support processes and Linux lifecycle management.
• Experience with technologies such as Azure, vSphere, Proxmox/Ceph, Zabbix, Veeam or Red Hat Satellite is an advantage; Linux certifications are welcome.
• A hands-on, collaborative mindset , reliable documentation habits and very good English skills;

Additional Information

People of all genders are always meant equally; for linguistic simplification and better readability, only the masculine form is used in the text.

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