AddressGreat opportunity for a Linux Administrator to join a fast and challenging environment as a member of the client’s global infrastructure team. You will be responsible primarily for services provided from LA whilst working alongside international colleagues to support a busy, vibrant company.
This role includes support and development of the company’s network and server infrastructure with a high priority on end user service and security. You will have an extensive knowledge of security best practices, AWS and multiplatform server environments.
Key Responsibilities as Linux Administrator:
- Day to day administration of Linux servers.
- Supporting developer CI/CD pipelines with Github.
- Provide on-call support after hours and on weekends on a rotating basis with the global team.
- Work to ensure the confidentiality of our projects in collaboration with the global security team.
- Work on infrastructure projects in collaboration with the global infrastructure team.
- Produce technical and non-technical documentation of systems and procedures.
- Test and deploy updates to software, with a particular emphasis on security.
- Ensure adequate backups of data are kept both on and off site and that backup and restore processes are regularly tested.
Key Requirements:
- College degree (BA or BS); technical degree preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of Linux is a must.
- Have experience working as part of a team to deliver apps and services, and will able to collaborate/ communicate with application stakeholders in other time zones.
- Knowledge of Mac and IOS devices advantageous.
- MySQL, Postgres, Nginx, and Apache administration experience is essential.
- Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker.
- Experience with Linux server configuration/administration/automation with an emphasis on reliability and scaling.
- Familiarity with automation technologies such as Terraform
- Knowledge of DAM platforms and workflow tools, such as Nuxeo.
- Used to working in a cloud virtualised environment such as AWS
- Windows environment experience: DNS/DHCP/GPO, and file sharing protocols
- Knowledge of network monitoring tools such as Logicmonitor, etc, advantageous
- Scripting experience (YAML, Bash, Python, Powershell, etc.)
- Excellent time management, written and verbal communication skills.
- Great attention to detail.
- Performance analysis and optimisation a plus.
Disclaimer: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role.
