Networks & Systems Administration (Information & Communication Technology)
The Company
Our client is in the FMCG space and undergoing a major cloud journey. They are seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to take ownership of Linux server infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems and applications. This is a permanent opportunity in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
The Role
Key responsibilities:
Architect, design, deploy, configure, and manage infrastructure and Linux-based instances and services on premises and in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or others and support project planning and delivery. Monitor system performance, analyse bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance server efficiency and reliability. Develop and maintain automation scripts using languages like Bash, Python, or Perl to streamline system administration tasks and improve productivity. Develop and execute patch management strategies for systems, including regular updates, security patches, and vulnerability remediation. Implement and maintain security measures and harden hosts to protect systems from unauthorized access, viruses, and other threats. About You
To be successful in this role you will need:
7+ years' experience in a system engineering role. Strong experience with Unix & Linux server administration, including BSD, CentOS, Ubuntu, or Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), along with a solid understanding of Linux internals and command-line tools. Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Perl for automation and task scripting. Demonstrated expertise in patch management processes, including vulnerability assessment, patch testing, and deployment for Linux systems. Familiarity with virtualisation platform VMware. Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes, including container deployment, orchestration, and management. Familiarity with public cloud platforms. This is a rare opportunity to join a high growth FMCG Group with plenty of opportunity to progress. On offer is an attractive salary package and flexible hybrid model of work.
If you feel this role could be for you, please click 'Apply' today or email
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