Linux Systems Analyst | Analyste de systèmes Linux

WHO; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global health organization in Lyon is seeking a qualified individual to manage Linux based platforms, develop automation services, and provide training and support to users. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in Linux systems and container technologies. This role requires excellent communication skills and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of combined professional hardware and software experience.
• Excellent knowledge of English or French with working knowledge of the other language.

Responsabilités

• Operate and manage Linux based platforms and infrastructure.
• Develop Linux based services and systems automation.
• Train advanced IT users and provide L2/L3 support.

Connaissances

Strong Linux Systems / Services knowledge and skills

Knowledge of container technology (Docker)

Knowledge of configuration management tools and infrastructure automation (Ansible, Puppet)

Proven communications skills

Formation

Completion of a secondary school education with specialized studies in computer science

Engineering School specialized in IT

Outils

Ansible

Puppet

VMWare

AWS

Description du poste

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

1. Services Operation and Administration: Operate the Linux based platforms in the ITS group. Tasks include but not limited to :

• Maintenance, operation and update of Linux based environment to the highest standards using automation (on premise and cloud based).
• Manage and operate containerised infrastructure (docker) and its CD / CI pipelines.
• Ensure systems integrity and security applying firmware updates / upgrades and security patches.
• Detect, troubleshoot and resolve service problems.
• Daily monitoring of services and IT resources (system logs, backup, etc)
• Produce and keep technical documentation up to date.

2. Service Development: Develop Linux based services and systems automation according to the ITS Roadmap. Tasks include but not limited to :

• Design, implement, configure and document systems / applications to replace or add new services to the IT portfolio.
• Further develop containerised infrastructure using gitlab CD / CI pipeline.
• Automation tools development to help with daily operation.

3. Training and Support: Train and assist advanced IT users with the use of core infrastructure resources and provide L2 / L3 support to IT service desk:

• Create and maintain user documentation.
• Track and resolve support requests.
• Organize and deliver training sessions.

4. Scientific IT platform operation and development: The scientific IT platform is composed of different bricks, mostly based on Linux system. It provides HPC, large storage capacity and dedicated applications / services that run IARC-developed bioinformatics tools… The incumbent will have to :

• Collaborate with SIT Administrator for the management and development of shared systems.
• When needed, act as backup of the SIT administrator for the management of the Scientific IT platform.
• Whenever possible, contribute to the development of the Scientific IT platform.

5. Perform any other related technical duties as requested by the supervisor(s).

WHO COMPETENCIES

• Producing results
• Moving forward in a changing environment
• Fostering and integration and teamwork
• Technical expertise
• Communication

SKILLS

Essential :

• Strong Linux Systems / Services knowledge and skills
• Knowledge of container technology (Docker) and
• Knowledge of configuration management tools and infrastructure automation (Ansible, Puppet, ...)
• Proven communications skills including in a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable :

• Experience in virtualization technology such as VMWare, KVM, or Hyper‑V
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and services (AWS / Azure)
• Scripting skills in Bash / YAML / Python
• Knowledge of advance data storage technologies
• Experience in High performance Computing

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

Essential : Completion of a secondary school education, plus two years of specialized studies in computer science, recognized by a diploma (BTS, DUT, license, license pro or equivalent).

Desirable : Engineering School specialized in IT.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Essential : Minimum of 5 years of combined professional hardware and software stacks experience.

Desirable :

• Experience with large system deployment and automation, Ansible, Puppet, XCat.
• Experience in user training and support.

USE OF LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent knowledge of English or French with working knowledge of the other language