LINUX / ELK Specialist

Kernelmode; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workspace

Company bonus plan

Professional development opportunities

Work bicycle rentals

Gym partnerships

Work from home options

Electric height-adjustable desks

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider seeks a LINUX / ELK Specialist to manage and optimize Linux infrastructure and the ELK stack. This role involves leading the migration of Windows systems to open-source environments using Kubernetes and Docker. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on security and collaboration within teams. Flexible working options and many modern perks are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Linux system administration.
• Familiarity with ELK stack for log management.
• Ability to manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Configure, administer, and optimize Linux infrastructure and ELK stack.
• Lead migration of Windows hosts to open-source environments.
• Collaborate with IT Operations for secure, high-performing systems.

Skills

Linux administration

ELK stack management

Kubernetes

Docker

Open-source security evaluation

Tools

ELK stack

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are an innovation partner and integral member of the Canon Group. Our specialists around the world develop state‑of‑the‑art software for our print and scan management operations located near the German city of Osnabrück. These developments are made from scratch through constant dialogue with colleagues in New York, Singapore, and Tokyo. With our highly flexible working environment and our pioneering approaches regarding time, space, and equipment, we are a fount of ideas for newer and better solutions.

LINUX / ELK Specialist (M/W/D) –

You will be responsible for configuring, administering, and optimizing our Linux‑based infrastructure and ensuring the continuous improvement of our ELK stack. You will lead the migration of Windows hosts and services to open‑source and containerized environments, leveraging Kubernetes and Docker, evaluate and implement secure open‑source modules, and collaborate closely with the IT Operations team and stakeholders across the company to provide robust, secure, and high‑performing systems.

• Configure, administer, and optimize Linux infrastructure and ELK stack.
• Lead migration of Windows hosts and services to open‑source and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Evaluate and implement open‑source modules with a focus on security and reliability.
• Collaborate with IT Operations and stakeholders to deliver robust, secure, high‑performing systems.

Perks and benefits include a super‑flexible, highly modern, well‑equipped workspace with a company bonus plan, opportunities for continued professional development, work bicycle rentals, gym partnerships, work from home, electric height‑adjustable desks, and more.

Your contact is
Sabine Zimmer, HR manager, tel. [phone]‑202