Linux Administrator

New freelance opportunity for a Linux Administrator to join an international IT organisation, working onsite at their office in Valencia, Spain, or fully remote (CET hours). This is an English-speaking role which will suit someone with at least 4 years of Linux experience, that has good communication skills, and who can work in a multicultural and multi-location organisation. As a Linux Admin you will:

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot systems, services, configurations, and core applications.
• Work as a member of the Linux support team
• Provide production support, troubleshoot problems, provide incident and problem management and monitor and escalate as needed.
• Identify areas of enhancement and deploy automated processes to minimize human intervention.
• Define and implement security best practices and hardening of the Linux Server and related technologies.
• Provide technical documentation.
• Provide on call or out of hours support if required.

• Minimum of 4 years of Linux systems administration, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools
• Experience using Red Hat Satellite, or an equivalent tool, to centrally manage servers in an enterprise environment
• Experience with patching, updating and bug remediation for Linux OS and third-party applications.
• Ansible experience would be a bonus
• English language skills This is a live requirement and the client is looking forward to receiving CVs in the coming days and can set up single stage Teams interviews soon after. If you are a Linux Admin or Sys Admin or a System Engineer with Linux skills, and if you want to work with a global entity that will look great on your CV and which offers a fantastic work/life balance, then please get in touch today.