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Linux Administrator

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Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in Linux administration, specifically with Ubuntu and Red Hat., Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware and KVM., Experience with containerization including Kubernetes and Docker., Strong knowledge of Linux security principles and TCP/IP networking protocols..

Key responsabilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshoot server issues.
  • Manage user accounts and implement security measures.
  • Automate routine tasks and perform backups.
  • Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning activities.
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SIMNET Inc. SME https://www.simnet.ca
11 - 50 Employees
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Job description

Welcome to Simnet Inc., a dynamic and rapidly growing technology company that is revolutionizing the way businesses operate. We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us continue our mission of creating innovative solutions that make a real difference in our client’s lives. At our company, we're not just keeping up with technology; we're leading the charge. Join us, and you'll be at the forefront of technology.

We are seeking a skilled Linux Administrator to join our team at Simnet. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing our Linux-based server infrastructure.

 

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based servers, including Ubuntu and Red Hat.

• Provide technical support for Linux servers, including troubleshooting and problem-solving.

• Manage user accounts and permissions, including file and directory permissions.

• Implement security measures, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, to protect Linux servers from cyber threats.

• Ensure Linux servers are up-to-date and secure by regularly installing security patches and updates.

• Automate routine tasks using Bash scripting and other automation tools.

• Perform backups and recovery and ensure data integrity.

• Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning activities.

• Troubleshoot and Support KVM and OpenStack

• Perform administration of Kubernetes and Docker



Requirements


• 3-5 years of experience in Linux administration, specifically with Ubuntu and Red Hat.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware and KVM.
• Experience with containerization, such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience with backup software, such as Veeam or Acronis.
• Experience with automation tools, such as Bash, Python, or Powershell
• Experience with configuration management, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform
• Experience with orchestration, such as Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD
• Strong knowledge of Linux security principles and best practices.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols, including DNS, DHCP, and routing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Mentorship - coach, guide, and provide support to junior team members.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in Linux administration, specifically with Ubuntu and Red Hat.


Benefits


Extended health and dental care: We provide extended health and dental care benefits, helping employees save money on medical expenses and promote good health practices.
Group RRSP matching program: Simnet offers a group RRSP matching program, helping employees plan for their financial future.
Health spending account: Access to a health spending account to choose how you spend your health care dollars and it can help cover expenses not covered by traditional health benefits.
Continuing education opportunities: We offer opportunities for professional development, such as training programs or tuition reimbursement, we encourage employees to grow their skills and advance their careers.
Work-from-home options: Flexibility of being able to work from home, especially during times when commuting or in-person interactions may not be ideal.
On-site parking: On-site parking provided, helping to reduce stress and save time!
Casual dress code: Ditching the stuffy business attire. Employees can wear comfortable clothing creating a more relaxed and enjoyable work environment.
Free snacks and drinks: Who doesn't love free food and drinks? We provide an array of snacks and beverages to keep you energized and motivated throughout the day.
Company events and outings: We have multiple company-sponsored events throughout the year, such as holiday parties or team-building activities!

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for maintaining and securing our server infrastructure, and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and consider joining us at Simnet Inc.

We believe providing excellent service and creating happy customers is the way to create a valuable, enduring company that people love.

Let's work together to build a better future!




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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Mentorship
  • Problem Solving

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