Linux Systems Engineer DE

• Oversee and maintain Linux environments across global data centers, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to support scalable and resilient services.
• Drive automation efforts using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, leveraging Ansible and similar tools.
• Utilize tools like Sensu, OpsGenie, and Grafana Loki to monitor system health, performance, and logs.
• Apply security best practices (e.g., firewallD, SELinux, OpenSCAP) and contribute to identity management using FreeIPA.
• Operate and maintain Utimaco’s cybersecurity platform, ensuring seamless service delivery within the data center environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience, with proven expertise as a Linux DevOps Engineer in Enterprise Linux environments.
• Advanced Linux administration skills and familiarity with global data center environments, security concepts, and fail-over strategies.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools, especially Ansible, and a strong grasp of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Proficiency in monitoring and logging technologies, ideally Sensu, Grafana Loki, and OpsGenie.
• Solid knowledge of IDM technologies like FreeIPA, along with security hardening practices.
• Strong written and verbal English communication, teamwork capabilities, and excellent documentation skills.

• An open and friendly global corporate culture shaped by a constructive and cooperative environment
• Many learning opportunities to deepen your skills and support your professional growth
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid work
• Challenging tasks and close collaboration with a competent team
• A dynamic company where teamwork and relationship management are valued
• Utimaco is growing and lives diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different spoken languages

Utimaco is a worldwide supplier of professional cyber-security solutions and is based in Aachen, Germany. Since 1983, Utimaco develops hardware security modules and compliance solutions for telecommunication provider regulations. Utimaco is a world-market leader in both segments. Customers and parters of Utimaco in all parts of the world trust the company’s long-term, proven reliability and investments protection, as well as its many certified IT security standards. Utimaco stands for recognizes product quality, user-friendly software, excellent support and trusted high security-made in Germany.