[Hiring] Cloud Engineer - Linux Administrator @Netrix Global

Role Description

Netrix Global is seeking a Cloud Engineer - Linux Administrator, a technical position within the Managed Services division, responsible for managing Netrix and its customers' Linux IT infrastructure (on-prem/hosted and cloud environments). The Cloud Engineer reports to the Cloud Systems Manager under Managed Services and serves as an escalation point for the Tier 1 Technical/Network Operations Center TOC/NOC, Service Desk, and Systems Team.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of hands-on experience and strong skills in administration, management, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Linux environments (on-prem/cloud and physical/virtual) and familiarity with related application and network support.

• Responding to alerts generated by monitoring and operational tools.
• Assessing events that require investigation and performing remediation within defined SLAs.
• Contributing to small-scale projects, ongoing tuning and optimization of monitoring and alerting systems.
• Proactive maintenance activities such as patching and remediation to ensure platform stability, performance, and security.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as the primary point of customer interaction for incidents and service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in Linux infrastructure support of on-prem/cloud infra, both physical and virtual.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Linux workloads in cloud environments and virtualized environments on-premises (VMware).
• Strong administration skills in Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS, Rocky and AlmaLinux distributions.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with systemd, journald / rsyslog, package managers (yum, dnf, apt), users/groups/permissions, SSH / SCP / SFTP, cron / scheduled jobs, process and service management.
• Strong troubleshooting methodology and root cause analysis.
• Experience with top / htop, ps / free / vmstat / iostat / sar, df / du / lsblk / blkid / mount, journalctl / dmesg / tail / grep / awk / sed, netstat / ss / curl / wget / dig / nslookup / traceroute / ping / nc / telnet.
• Basic Networking Fundamentals and understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS certificates, firewalld / iptables basics, port and connectivity testing.
• Experience supporting web/middleware/infrastructure services such as Apache / Nginx, Postfix / mail relay services, DNS tools and validation, reverse proxies / load balancers, SSL certificate deployment and renewal.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive group benefits to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Flexibility and time off when needed.
• Casual work environment.