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Description:
The Senior Linux System Engineer (L3) position is a remote, full-time role at ServerHub, a company that provides high-performance cloud and hosting solutions.
The engineer will act as the final escalation point for complex server, hosting, and network-related issues, diagnosing and resolving critical system failures, network outages, and performance issues.
Responsibilities include managing, optimizing, and securing Linux-based hosting environments such as CentOS, Ubuntu, and RHEL.
The role involves administering and fine-tuning web servers (Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed), databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), and caching layers (Redis, Memcached).
The engineer will build and deploy servers from the ground up, ensuring optimal configurations for performance and security.
Developing and maintaining automation scripts in Bash, Python, or Perl for server provisioning and configuration management is required.
The position includes utilizing tools like Ansible and Terraform for automating infrastructure deployments.
The engineer will deploy and manage KVM, OpenStack, VMware, or containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and support cloud-based hosting solutions (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
Implementing security best practices, performing vulnerability assessments, and managing patching to secure customer environments are key responsibilities.
The engineer will set up and manage monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, and Nagios, and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for urgent system issues.
Collaboration with NOC, DevOps, and Engineering teams is essential, along with providing guidance and mentorship to L1 & L2 support engineers.
Requirements:
Candidates must have 7+ years of hands-on Linux system administration experience in a web hosting or cloud environment.
Expert knowledge of web hosting technologies, including cPanel, Plesk, WHM, and LAMP/LEMP stacks, is required.
Strong scripting ability in Perl, Bash, and Python is necessary.
Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef is essential.
Candidates should possess networking expertise, including understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, and Load Balancing.
Familiarity with RAID, SAN, NAS, and distributed storage systems is required.
Experience working in a 24/7 production environment with on-call duties is necessary.
The ability to build and configure servers from the ground up is essential.
Certifications such as RHCE, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or Kubernetes (CKA) are a plus.
Benefits:
ServerHub offers a fast-paced, innovative environment in a growing cloud hosting company.
Employees will work with cutting-edge technologies and engage in challenging projects.
There are career growth opportunities and professional development available.
The position includes paid leaves and a fully remote setup.
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