Linux Engineer ll - Consultancy

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Join a globally recognised hyperscale cloud provider operating large-scale, mission-critical data centre environments that support millions of users worldwide. Built on innovation, automation, and operational excellence, the organisation offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the modern digital economy.

As a Server Operations Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for provisioning, onboarding, and maintaining large-scale server infrastructure across remote data centre environments. The role focuses on ensuring hardware reliability, operating system stability, and infrastructure lifecycle management within a highly automated hyperscale environment.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Server Provisioning & Deployment
  • Coordinate and track server and rack provisioning activities, including OS deployment and configuration
  • Execute large-scale server onboarding and service provisioning in remote environments
  • Perform remote configuration and infrastructure changes as required
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting
  • Conduct daily monitoring of server infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot hardware alerts, OS-level issues, and basic network problems
  • Coordinate repair activities and work closely with vendors and field technicians
  • Diagnose hardware failures and manage part replacements and RMAs
  • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior Server Operations Engineers
• Lifecycle & Asset Management
  • Manage full server lifecycle processes, including commissioning, upgrades, configuration changes, decommissioning, and recycling coordination
  • Maintain accurate records in asset management, ticketing, and configuration systems
  • Collect and verify asset data to ensure compliance and reporting accuracy
  • Submit and track media destruction requests and ensure documentation compliance
• Networking & Systems Support
  • Perform basic server networking configuration and troubleshooting (MAC, Subnet, TCP/IP)
  • Utilize out-of-band management tools for remote diagnostics and recovery
  • Execute basic Shell/Bash scripts as part of operational tasks
• Operational Excellence
  • Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical infrastructure
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational procedures and documentation
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within server operations

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline — or equivalent practical experience
• Experience working with Linux systems and diagnosing hardware issues via remote management tools
• Strong understanding of server operations, infrastructure interdependencies, and lifecycle management
• Working knowledge of out-of-band management tools (e.g., IPMI, NCSI)
• Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, and basic network layers
• Foundational networking knowledge (MAC addressing, Subnets, TCP/IP)
• Ability to read, understand, and execute basic Shell/Bash scripts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in mission-critical environments
• Proactive, accountable, and detail-oriented approach
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within global teams

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with large-scale or remote OS deployments (e.g., PXE boot environments)
• Familiarity with asset tracking and inventory management systems
• Exposure to time and project management frameworks
• Scripting or automation knowledge (Python, Bash, or similar)

Benefits:

• We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your financial security, wellbeing, and long-term career growth within a world-class hyperscale environment.
• Financial & Retirement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Competitive employer-sponsored benefits programs
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Critical Hospital Insurance
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated; up to 120 hours annually)
• Paid Company Holidays
• All statutory leaves and additional paid time off in accordance with state and federal law

Salary:

• €100k Base Salary