Linux Engineer- Dubai, UAE
Role overview
you will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and support of our Linux-based server environments. This role requires expertise in configuring and troubleshooting system issues, ensuring high availability and performance, and implementing best practices for security and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems on physical and virtual servers. • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize server configurations for maximum efficiency. • Implement and manage backups, disaster recovery, and security updates. • Automate routine maintenance tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python). • Collaborate with development and network teams to ensure the seamless deployment and integration of applications. • Provide technical support and guidance to users and IT staff regarding Linux systems. • Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and changes. • Participate in capacity planning and system upgrades, ensuring minimal downtime. • Stay updated with the latest Linux technologies and industry trends.
Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • 4+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator or similar role. • Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS). • Experience with server management, monitoring, and troubleshooting. • Proficiency in shell scripting and automation tools. • Familiarity with networking concepts, security best practices, and cloud services. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. • Relevant certifications (e.g., RHCE, CompTIA Linux+) are a plus.
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