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Linux Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Engineer to join our IT infrastructure team. As a Linux Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of Linux-based systems and services. You will work closely with other IT professionals to ensure the stability, security, and performance of our Linux environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux system administration, scripting, and automation. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently. Your role will also involve collaborating with development teams to support application deployment and infrastructure needs. Key responsibilities include managing server configurations, monitoring system performance, applying security patches, and ensuring high availability of services. You will also be expected to contribute to the development of infrastructure as code practices and participate in on-call rotations. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to system management. You should be familiar with tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef, and have experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus. If you are passionate about Linux systems and enjoy working in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and systems
  • Monitor system performance and ensure system availability
  • Apply security patches and updates regularly
  • Automate tasks using scripting languages like Bash or Python
  • Collaborate with development teams for application deployment
  • Implement and manage configuration management tools
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Maintain documentation for systems and procedures
  • Participate in on-call support rotations
  • Ensure compliance with security and operational policies

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration
  • Proficiency in Bash, Python, or other scripting languages
  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of experience do you have with Linux systems?
  • Which scripting languages are you proficient in?
  • Have you worked with any configuration management tools?
  • What cloud platforms have you used in previous roles?
  • Can you describe a time you resolved a critical system issue?
  • Do you have experience with containerization technologies?
  • Are you comfortable participating in on-call rotations?
  • What monitoring tools have you used?
  • How do you ensure system security and compliance?
  • What is your approach to documenting system changes?