Linux Consultant

 Engineer Linux 

THIS MAKES YOUR JOB EXCITING

• Install, configure and commission Linux server solutions in outsourcing / managed services environments
• Deliver implementation, migration and modernization projects (on-prem and hybrid)
• Operate, administer and troubleshoot existing system landscapes (3rd level)
• Develop and improve our data center services: standardization, hardening, monitoring, HA concepts
• Optimize and automate recurring operations (e.g., patching, provisioning, system rollouts)
• Gather and translate customer requirements and run technical workshops together with our Service Management team

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Challenging projects with top-tier companies (market leaders and hidden champions)
• Structured knowledge sharing, mentoring, training and certification support
• Flexible working hours and home office/remote options
• Clear growth paths
• A collaborative environment with plenty of room for ownership and initiative
   

WHAT YOU BRING

• Several years of hands-on experience with Linux server administration (mainly., SLES and RHEL) and strong fundamentals in networking, security and system operations
• Experience with virtualization, ideally VMware, and high-availability/cluster setups
• Exposure to cloud and hybrid environments (Azure and/or AWS)
• Scripting/automation skills: Bash/Shell (Python/Perl welcome)
• English skills at B1/B2 level (written and spoken) to work with documentation, tickets and international stakeholders
• Nice to have (not required): Windows Server/Citrix environments, Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Ansible/Terraform), monitoring (e.g., Icinga/Prometheus), Linux certifications

Senior level (depending on your profile)

We can hire this position as Senior Engineer Linux if you bring strong expertise in some of the following:

• Technical ownership of projects (design, implementation, handover to operations)
• Deep experience with security and automation at scale
• Coaching/mentoring and actively driving standards and best practices
• Confident customer communication (workshops, architecture reviews, stakeholder management)