Linux Administrator with a DevOps Mindset

Job description

Position Description:

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Linux Administrator with a DevOps-oriented approach to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing L2 operations of Linux servers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. Your responsibilities will include providing remote client support, occasional onsite visits, and participating in on-call rotations. Additionally, this position offers the opportunity to work with cloud technologies and contribute to the development of cloud-based solutions for the organization. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in system administration with a customer-focused approach. While not mandatory, experience with automation, containerization, or database management is an added advantage.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux-based environments (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Provide L2 support for server operations, handling incidents and managing service requests.
• Perform system patching to ensure security and compliance with industry standards.
• Maintain system performance, stability, and security.
• Deploy and manage monitoring solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
• Handle basic database administration for PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MS SQL.
• Support containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and assist with cloud migration (AWS planned for the future).
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash and Python to streamline processes.
• Ensure compliance with IT security policies, best practices, and industry regulations.
• Document system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions.
• Work within an Agile framework and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Required Qualifications:
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Linux Administrator in a production environment.
• Expertise in Linux operating systems (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in English (B2 level or higher).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Foundational to intermediate knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Oracle database management is a strong advantage.
• Practical experience with scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Understanding of ITIL frameworks and relevant certifications.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Ansible or Terraform.
• Experience managing web services like Tomcat, Nginx, or JBoss.
• Basic knowledge of NoSQL databases and message queues.
• Familiarity with VMware, particularly in virtual machine administration.

What we offer
• Great mixture of friendly atmosphere and stability of one of the biggest IT companies (Our employees stay with us for more than 8 years on average)
• Possibility to purchase company share and participation in company profit
• Professional growth and development through certified training programs and knowledge sharing
• The full-time contract for an indefinite period
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid work possible upon agreement
• Multi-sport card
• 900 CZK/monthly for your leisure activities
• 140 CZK meal vouchers
• 5 weeks of vacation + 3 sick days
• 30 days of fully paid sick leave
• Company loan without interest
• Mental health program

Skills:

·  Linux

What you can expect from us:

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You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.