In this role, you will take ownership of maintaining and optimizing Linux-based systems, while also utilizing DevOps tools to streamline and automate infrastructure processes. Your expertise in Linux (preferably RHEL, CentOS, AlmaLinux), web servers (nginx), cloud security, and automation tools like Ansible will be essential in ensuring that our systems are highly available, secure, and optimized.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement automation, optimize system configurations, and manage infrastructure. If you have a passion for working in a dynamic environment and have hands-on experience in security, cloud technologies, and container management, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Linux System Administration: Administer and optimize Linux servers (preferably RHEL, CentOS, AlmaLinux), ensuring system uptime, performance, and security.
- Web Server Management: Configure and managenginx for serving web applications and ensuring efficient load balancing.
- Automation and Configuration Management: UseAnsible to automate system provisioning, software deployment, and configuration management.
- Virtualization Management: Administer and manageVMWareor Proxmox environments to ensure efficient resource utilization and server management.
- Security Management: Implement and manage security best practices, includingfirewalls,WAF (Web Application Firewalls), patch management, and regular vulnerability scanning.
- Cloudflare/Content Delivery Network (CDN): Administer and optimizeCloudflareor other CDN solutions to enhance website performance and security.
- Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitor system health and performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability across the infrastructure.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (DevOps, Development, Product, QA) to enhance deployment strategies, incident resolution, and optimize infrastructure.
- Organization and Communication: Stay organized by effectively managing tasks and calendars, following up on issues, and maintaining clear communication through email updates.