Linux Systems Administrator 1

CCBill; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CCBill, LLC in the United States, Oregon, is hiring an entry-level Linux Systems Administrator 1 to support CWIE's Linux infrastructure. You will handle day-to-day operations, server builds, patching, and troubleshooting under supervision, with on-call rotations.

You will work with Windows/Linux/MacOS in a mixed environment, contributing to code releases, managing virtualization stacks, and ensuring security and compliance standards across multiple environments.

Qualifications

• Power user level in Windows/Linux/MacOS administration.
• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong communication, documentation, and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operations tasks during the scheduled shift.
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation.
• Maintain and patch servers during maintenance windows.
• Manage load balancing configurations under supervision.
• Assist with scheduled code releases.
• Ensure platform security and compliance standards.
• Build new servers using virtualization infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot issues across environments.
• Contribute to project tasks as needed.

Skills

Power user OS

Technical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Strong communication

Documentation

Team player

Independent contributor

Tools

VMware

Proxmox

Hyper-V

VirtualBox

Apache

Tomcat

Java

Perl

Git

SVN

Jenkins

Travis CI

Job description

CCBill is an online payment services provider used by more than 30,000 websites global that supports the needs of both new and established businesses in the ecommerce and online space. CCBill has been offering industry-leading solutions since 1998.

The Linux Systems Administrator 1 (LSA1) is a frontline operations position focused on supporting CWIE's Linux infrastructure for customer-facing and internal products. The LSA1 will be responsible for handing day-to-day operations tasks under supervision. Jobs such as system maintenance and patching, server builds, troubleshooting, user management, performance monitoring, and other administrative tasks. The LSA1 will also serve as an escalation point for the customer-facing operations centers, as well as providing additional hands for project tasks as needed. This position involves participation in a weekly rotating on-call schedule. This is an entry-level role.

Location: EU/US

Working hours: Monday-Friday, US shift.

Key Job Requirements

• Daily operations tasks during the scheduled shift
• Participation in weekly on-call rotation
• System maintenance and patching during scheduled maintenance
• Daily operational care and feeding of the various server environments assigned to Apps for management
• Troubleshooting, triage, and problem resolution of issues in all environments
• Assistance with scheduled code releases as assigned
• Management of load balancing equipment and configurations under supervision
• Leveraging configuration management tools to maintain and update the environment
• Ensuring platform integrity by following appropriate compliance and security standards
• New server builds utilizing corporate virtualization infrastructure
• Other duties as assigned by management

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Minimal skills installing, configuring, and working with Windows/Linux/MacOS (any) at a "power user" level
• Technical aptitude and a willingness to learn new skills
• A high level of personal motivation
• Great communication, documentation, and analytical skills
• Ability to work under supervision in a team, as well as to be an independent contributor

Desired Skills

• Experience with Linux administration in a "consumer/home" environment or enterprise farm
• Experience with virtualization products (VMWare, Proxmox, HyperV, Virtualbox, etc...)
• Experience with Apache webservers, Apache Tomcat, Java, Perl
• Experience with source control (git/svn/cvs or similar)
• Exposure to Jenkins, Travis CI or other automation tools
• Familiarity with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other SQL databases

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly innovative and creative team, in a great working environment.