DevOps Systems Administrator – Linux

TEEMA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a DevOps Systems Administrator, where you will maintain and enhance reliable Linux systems. This role offers the chance to work on exciting automation projects while ensuring high availability and performance across various environments. You'll be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork, providing you with the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive atmosphere. If you're passionate about Linux and automation, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a global enterprise service provider.

Qualifications

• Experienced Linux system administrator with a focus on automation and performance.
• Ability to analyze complex systems and troubleshoot effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, update, and monitor Linux systems in various environments.
• Automate processes and manage high-throughput infrastructure.

Skills

Linux System Administration

Automation

Troubleshooting

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Configuration Management

SQL Administration

Containerization (Docker, Podman)

Networking

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Salt

Fabric

Zabbix

Splunk

ELK

Graphite

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

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