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Infrastructure Engineer - Linux

GfK. Growth from Knowledge.Harnessing the power of our workforce, the greatest asset we have is our people. As part of GfK, talents can take their future into their own hands. We value talent, skills and responsibility and support personal development within our international teams. We are proud of our heritage and our future: Currently we are in the latter stages of a transformational journey from a traditional market research company to a trusted provider of prescriptive data analytics powered by innovative technology. This is only possible with extraordinary people and this is why we are looking for bright talents to help shape our future. For our employees as well as for our clients we pursue one goal: Growth from Knowledge!#TeamGfK - Employee Value PropositionWe offer an exciting working environment that brings people together and encourages an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit. We know what makes consumers' hearts beat - globally and locally -  as we work on projects for successful companies in virtually every major industry. We make use of the latest digital technologies. We are looking for self-starters, who accept challenges and create solutions. Be part of a dedicated, creative team that embraces collaboration and experimentation to deliver true client impact!  Meaningful impact"You want to serve global players and brands?"The world’s leading brands and companies rely on our data, insights and recommendations to inform their business decisions. Be thrilled to help our influential clients grow!


Mission of the role
The Infrastructure Engineer – Linux’s role is to install, manage, monitor and decommission Linux servers across the enterprise while ensuring high levels of availability. This person is also responsible for defining standards and models for server management, as well as developing, implementing and overseeing policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of servers and associated software.


As an Infrastructure Engineer – Linux you will have the following key accountabilities:


  • Configure and maintain server platforms to ensure reliable operations;

  • Implement and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to servers;

  • Manage server, operating system and application patching - perform appropriate regular and timely patch management for server Infrastructure;

  • Manage server performance monitoring, providing KPI statistics and reporting as required by senior management, as well as performing problem troubleshooting to quickly restore service to the business whenever issues arise;

  • Create and maintain full documentation relating to physical and virtual server configurations and service records (include defining server policies and processes;

  • Provide effective, appropriate and timely communication as appropriate;

  • Mentor and provide leadership to junior members of the team.



Now that you know what an Infrastructure Engineer – Linux does, what skills, qualifications and experience do you need?
 
Experience


  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Linux server engineer in large (1,000+ users) multi-site environments, commissioning and administering physical and virtual servers;

  • Experience working in a web operations supporting public facing, mission critical websites;

  • Experience of supporting of web hosting environments based on Linux;

  • Experience of working with an agile development team and familiarity with the agile development framework.

  • Experience identifying performance issues and optimizing web applications;

  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment;

  • Experience building and maintaining strong working relationships with other technical teams, including internal infrastructure teams and external service providers, vendors and partners.



Skills


  • Good Linux system administration experience;

  • Valid Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) minimum;

  • Good knowledge of Apache, Tomcat, PHP, J2EE;

  • Good scripting skills and an understanding of Infrastructure as Code: Design and security, configuration management, integration, deployment, performance monitoring and tuning, automation of infrastructure;

  • Good understanding of server security best practices;

  • Experience with templates and other configurable items to enable automation;

  • Good knowledge of automation and configuration management

  • Familiarity with deployment techniques (and tools) in a distributed environment;

  • Good knowledge of monitoring tools

  • Strong analytical skills, able to investigate faults and determine root cause issues;

  • Strong customer service orientation;

  • Strong documentation authoring skills;

  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure situations;

  • Ability to present complex technical information to non-technical audiences.



Join our team and benefit from the following advantages:  


  • Exciting work environment that brings people together

  • Use of the latest digital technologies

  • Initial and ongoing trainings to support your development

  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth

  • Competitive remuneration and bonus scheme linked to individual performance and company results

  • Flexible working hours and home office

  • 3 additional non-working days annually

  • Food vouchers

  • Health insurance

  • Discount program with external vendors

  • Eco friendly travelers are welcome to the office – parking places for bikers and free card for public transportation are available to all employees

  • Last but not least – GfK Sofia office is located close to the city centre and easily accessible from any point by public transportation – 47A Tsarisgradsko Shose Blvd


 
All documents will be treated in the strictest confidentiality.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.

За обявата

June 10th, 2022

София

Административни, Офис и Бизнес дейности