Linux Systemadministrator

  • Switzerland
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
  • Discipline: Cloud and Infrastructure
  • Ref: 48932
We are seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator for a research-focused organization.
 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Installation, configuration, and management of existing and new server systems and applications (Linux)

  • Management and further development of the network and firewall infrastructure (Fortinet)

  • Monitoring and enhancement of software and hardware environments (Icinga2, Ansible)

  • Collaboration with various internal departments and research units as well as external service providers

  • Project management for the ongoing development of the entire data center operations

  • Support the training of apprentices in the field of computer science 
     

What You Bring:

  • Education in Computer Science or similar

  • Professional experience as a Linux administrator

  • Excellent understanding of networks and network security

  • Solid knowledge of Linux server administration (Ubuntu, CentOS/Redhat)

  • Experience with scripting, with a focus on Python and Bash

  • Good knowledge of modern automation tools, preferably Ansible

  • Experience in the administration and deployment of container infrastructures (Docker) is an advantage

  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and storage systems (CEPH) is an advantage

  • Fluent in German (spoken and written) and good English skills

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We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.