Systems Administrator

Classic Driver; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Classic Driver is seeking a Systems Administrator to own infrastructure, DevOps processes and data analytics. This remote role reports to the CTO and is available immediately upon agreement.

You will lead server migrations, automate workflows, monitor security, backups and disaster recovery, and build BI dashboards to drive data‑driven decisions across editorial, sales and finance teams.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Linux server administration and cloud hosting environments.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Ansible and containerization with Docker.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure migration: Lead the high-priority project of migrating current web servers to a new hosting provider to reduce costs and mitigate storage risks.
• DevOps & Automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate internal processes for editorial, sales, and finance teams.
• Analytics: Manage analytics requests and build business intelligence dashboards to infuse data-driven decision-making throughout the company.
• Security & Monitoring: Monitor system health, implement security best practices, and manage backups and disaster recovery.

Skills

Linux server administration

Cloud hosting

Tools

Docker

Python

Bash

Ansible

Job description

We are looking for a Systems Administrator to take ownership of our infrastructure, DevOps processes, and data analytics. You will be responsible for server migrations, automating internal workflows, and ensuring our platform is secure, cost-effective, and scalable.

About Classic Driver

Founded in 1998, Classic Driver is one of the world's most popular and influential channels for collector car culture. Millions of passionate readers, enthusiasts, and collectors follow our fast-paced social media feeds, read our influential online magazine, and browse our curated marketplace to discover and buy the world's most beautiful automobiles. Our headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland.

Company:Classic Driver / classicdriver.com
Job title:Systems Administrator
Department:Tech Department
Reports to:CTO
Job location:Remote
Availability:Immediately / Upon agreement

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Migration: Lead the high-priority project of migrating current web servers to a new hosting provider to reduce costs and mitigate storage risks.
• DevOps & Automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate internal processes for editorial, sales, and finance teams.
• Analytics: Manage analytics requests and build business intelligence dashboards to infuse data-driven decision-making throughout the company.
• Security & Monitoring: Monitor system health, implement security best practices, and manage backups and disaster recovery.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Linux server administration and cloud hosting environments.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Ansible, etc.) and containerization (Docker).
• Knowledge of data analytics tools and database querying.