Linux Server Administrator - JO294-03

Arabic Computer Systems; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Linux Server Administrator to manage and secure virtual servers. In this role, you will be responsible for server management, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity protocols. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team to implement the necessary requirements and maintain optimal server performance. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in Linux systems, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Linux server administration.
• Proficiency in CentOS, Red Hat, and Ubuntu operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage virtual servers and ensure their security and performance.
• Provide support to the Ministry's team for server-related issues.

Skills

Linux Server Administration

Shell Scripting

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

CentOS

Red Hat

Ubuntu

VMware

KVM

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Virtual server management - Linux operating systems
• Checking servers and following them up in case of faults with the manufacturing company
• Opening tickets from the manufacturer in case of a problem and following up on its solution
• Install security updates according to the procedures followed with cyber security
• Providing the necessary support to the Ministry's team responsible for the servers in terms of solving problems and applying the required requirements
• Applying the required requirements in terms of cyber security, such as installing protection systems and activating them properly on all servers
• Installing applications and services according to the Ministry's requirements
• Monitoring servers and solving related problems in cooperation with the owner of the system
• Respond to a supportive system for the implementation of virtual environment services
• Respond to attend emergencies and emergency meetings until the problem is resolved
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 5 years of experience in Linux server administration
• Proficiency in CentOS, Red Hat, and Ubuntu operating systems
• Knowledge of shell scripting, system monitoring tools, and network protocols
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware and KVM
• Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills