Linux System Administrator (Ref: LSA1311):
Linux System Administrators in Spirula experience the most intense aspects of solving problems in unique ways. They contribute the hard work, dedication, and persistence to Spirula's main team, as they deal with customers issues by applying their own creative problem-solving techniques to identify the source of the problems; as well as keeping the customer aware of every step along the way.
While they are doing all that, they enjoy the work environment. Making their best to make the geek in each of them rise and shine, while experiencing a nice level of freedom* to make what they really like, and implement what they dream of implementing.
Education and certificates are appreciated, especially the ones which carry practical exams. But we also understand certifications as being only a proof of knowledge. In short, a knowledgeable non-certified candidate is more appreciated than a not-so-knowledgeable certified candidate.
No one knows it all, but these are the kinds of things we're looking for:
- Proficiency with general Linux administration using CLI.
- Good working experience of Bash scripting, iptables, LAMP/LEMP stacks, and Linux package management systems.
- Basic working experience of Nagios, Ruby stacks on Linux, software RAID, LVM, and NFS.
- Good understanding of networking, HTTP, DNS, RDBMS, and servers hardware.
- Basic understanding of file systems, load balancing, email delivery systems, virtualization, and cloud computing.
- Practical skills of technical documentation and research, analytical problem solving quick learning, working with a minimum amount of supervisions and being in direct contact with the customers.
- Up to three years of experience.
These points will give you a boost:
- Python scripting, or any other scripting language.
- Hands-on experience with virtualization, configurations management tools, and server clustering.
- Basic programming skills.
If you are interested, please send your C.V to hr [at] SpirulaSystems [dot] com with the reference code in the subject. May the odds be ever In your favour!
(*) with great power comes great responsibility.