Senior Linux Systems Engineer – 24/7 Production & Support

Open Stream Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech company is seeking a Senior Linux System Engineer to support high availability production systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong proficiency in Linux, and the ability to provide first-level support. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and monitoring of Linux applications. The role requires effective communication and problem-solving skills, and a willingness to work shifts for 24x7 support. A valid UAE driving license is necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Hold a valid UAE driving license.
• Willingness to work in shifts to provide 24x7 support.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux OS and software applications.
• Provide first level technical support to end users.
• Daily monitor performance and health of servers.
• Diagnose and resolve system problems such as network connectivity issues.
• Work closely with L2 and L3 teams for issue tracking.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Troubleshooting skills

Effective communication

Team-oriented mindset

Adaptability

Education

BS degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Linux command-line tools

Jira

ServiceNow

Bash script

REST

SOAP

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

A dynamic tech company is seeking a Senior Linux System Engineer to support high availability production systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong proficiency in Linux, and the ability to provide first-level support. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and monitoring of Linux applications. The role requires effective communication and problem-solving skills, and a willingness to work shifts for 24x7 support. A valid UAE driving license is necessary for this position.