Senior Linux Engineer: Hybrid (RHEL, Ansible, Terraform)

K&K Talents; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

K&K Talents is recruiting a Linux Engineer in Krakow, Poland, offering a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes hands-on Linux (RHEL), automation with Terraform and Ansible, and strong security practices. Applicants should have 5+ years for senior or 3+ years for mid-level, with relevant certifications.

The position requires on-call availability and collaboration within a dynamic, fast-paced team. Prior OpenShift/Kubernetes experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience for senior candidates; 3+ years for mid-level candidates.
• Azure Associate certification or equivalent.
• Linux (RHEL) and Ansible certifications.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Python, and Ansible Automation Platform.
• Experience with container solutions such as OpenShift or Kubernetes.
• Strong security mindset and adherence to best practices.
• Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Ability to work autonomously yet collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Apply certifications and practical expertise to manage Linux systems in hybrid environments.
• Develop and maintain automation playbooks and pipelines with Terraform, Ansible, and Python.
• Contribute to containerized deployments using OpenShift or Kubernetes.
• Participate in on-call standby duties as required.
• Foster a proactive, security-conscious approach to system administration.

Education

Azure Associate certification

Linux (RHEL) certification

Ansible certification

Security mindset

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Tools

Terraform

Python

Ansible Automation Platform

Prometheus

OpenShift/Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Job description

K&K Talents is recruiting a Linux Engineer in Krakow, Poland, offering a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes hands-on Linux (RHEL), automation with Terraform and Ansible, and strong security practices. Applicants should have 5+ years for senior or 3+ years for mid-level, with relevant certifications.

The position requires on-call availability and collaboration within a dynamic, fast-paced team. Prior OpenShift/Kubernetes experience is a plus.