DevOps Systems Administrator – Linux

Job Title: DevOps Systems Administrator – Linux
Job ID: 73401
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Overview:
The client delivers enterprise services to 23,000 customers in 90 countries, including 22 of the top 25 global banks. Their infrastructure teams provide fantastic opportunities to System Administrators who are passionate about maintaining reliable Linux systems with a strong interest in automation, performance, and security.

What you will be doing:

• Deploy, update, and monitor Linux systems
• Support multiple on-premises environments
• Scale and manage infrastructure with high throughput, availability, and storage requirements
• Automate all the things

What you must have:

• Experienced Linux system administrator of bare metal, VM, and orchestrated deployments
• A desire to dig deep to troubleshoot, debug, and decouple the layers that comprise automated deployments and configuration management
• Ability to analyze complex systems and problems and express them in simple terms
• A problem solver who takes the initiative
• Effortlessly self-motivates while working on team-based projects
• A well-organized, thorough, and detail-oriented person
• Able to keep the “bigger picture” in mind while prioritizing conflicting demands and tasks
• Confident enough to voice your opinion, ask questions, and not afraid to suggest a better solution, without being abrasive

Nice to have:

• Scripting (Bash, Python, etc.)
• Automation and Configuration Management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Fabric, etc.)
• Experience researching and advising on new technology implementations
• SQL administration (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
• Containerization experience (Docker, Podman, etc.)
• Networking experience (DNS, VLANs, etc.)
• Experience with web servers and load balancers (Apache, Nginx, HAProxy, etc.)
• Monitoring and logging infrastructure (Zabbix, Splunk, ELK, Graphite, Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000—$130,000 CAD