Linux Systems Administrator

• Configure and maintain Ubuntu based Linux servers
• Undertake the setup and upkeep of servers, ensuring optimal performance and stability.
• Regularly monitor server performance, proactively identifying and rectifying technical glitches.
• Carry out routine software and security updates, contributing to the overall health of our server infrastructure.
• Cooperate with team members to guarantee seamless operation across all systems.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and inventory of all servers and associated systems.
• Adhere to established protocols and procedures to sustain system integrity and robust security.
• Assist with hardware modifications and racking through the utilization of Remote Hands.
• Use and setup tools for mass server management and deployment.

We at BisectHosting are on the hunt for a self-motivated and independent Linux Systems Administrator to become an integral part of our IT team. The ideal candidate should have an affinity for problem-solving and a knack for working autonomously with minimal supervision.

As a Systems Administrator, your core responsibilities will be to maintain, support, and ensure the smooth operation of our company’s server infrastructure and associated systems. Your typical tasks will include troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, installing operating systems, configuring servers, and providing consistent and reliable maintenance support.

One key aspect of this role is the ability to work proactively and independently to resolve issues, demonstrating efficiency and resourcefulness. While we value a self-starter attitude, we also recognize the importance of knowing when to seek help to prevent excessive delays in issue resolution.

Your role will also involve addressing and resolving issues flagged by our support staff, requiring strong collaborative skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Thus, a candidate with a flexible schedule who can adapt to shifting priorities would be preferred.

We understand that there may be times when extra effort is required to resolve any outstanding issues. While these scenarios are not an everyday occurrence, we expect a commitment to ensure consistent progress and operational efficiency. In return, we value and reward our employees who show initiative, exceed expectations, and truly excel in their roles.

Join us if you’re ready to step up to the challenge and make a significant difference in our dynamic IT environment., * Ubuntu/Debian Experience

• Bash/Python Scripting
• Apache
• Docker
• MySQL
• Linux Firewalls
• RAID Management
• Dealing with Linux servers at scale
• Kubernetes, * Solid understanding of server hardware, software, and networking principles.
• Proficiency with server operating systems such as Linux and Windows Server.
• Hands-on experience with basic troubleshooting and diagnostic tools.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation capabilities.
• Aptitude for working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and skills.
• Flexibility to work a varying schedule and accommodate occasional overtime.

Preferred:

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Experience in creating and configuring game servers
• Experience with dealing with hardware and software issues on Linux based servers

We offer opportunities for growth and development within the company. If you are an ambitious and motivated individual with a passion for technology and IT, we would love to hear from you!

Pulled from the full job description

• Annual leave
• Work from home
• Flexible schedule, * Home Office Stipend to enhance your remote work setup
• Comprehensive private health benefits through Freedom Health, administered through Deel, an EOR company.
• Generous Parental Leave Policy to support new parents
• Access to Complimentary Services from BisectHosting from day one
• 28 days of paid time off each year

Please apply via this link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/4213723/Venture-Node-LLC/Linux-System-Administrator-UK

Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Work from home

BisectHosting is a global leader in the game server hosting industry, trusted by gamers and creators to deliver high-performance, reliable, and customizable hosting solutions. Alongside Minecraft we have top-tier hosting solutions for over 100 other popular titles, we empower communities to build, play, and connect on servers that run seamlessly. Our reputation has been built on a foundation of speed, stability, and world-class customer support, making us a go-to choice for players and content creators alike.