Linux Systems Engineer

GCS Recruitment are looking for a Linus Systems Engineer to work with a renowned international company operating from Malta!

The candidate will be responsible for the following:
• Providing exceptional technical support to all colleagues and customers
• Working to continually improve overall performance
• Enforcing technical and operational standards as set by senior engineering staff
• Quickly adapting to an ever-changing environment
• Acting as senior for junior administrators
• Researching and testing unfamiliar technologies
• Completing other projects and duties as assigned

• Minimum of 4 years experience maintaining enterprise Unix/Linux environments.
• Minimum of 2 years experience SOAP and REST interfaces, experience working with API’s
• Minimum of 4 years experience with J2EE, SQL, ZFS, Perl, RHE, Rails, Grails, LDAP
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with Puppet (preferred), Chef, or other configuration management and deployment frameworks
• Minimum of 3 years experience with apache, tomcat, scripting languages, SSL, web protocols
• Minimum of 2 years experience managing and administering MySQL (preferred), PostgreSQL, or other SQL based relational databases
• Minimum of 4 years experience maintaining enterprise Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience with event management, incident handling, and problem resolution
• Strong communication, documentation, and analytical skills
• The ability to handle stressful situations and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of ITIL, ITSM, and INFOSEC best practices
• Ansible, Salt, fabric, or other automation tools experience

This well-known international company will also be offering the chosen candidate flexible hours, a private hospital, access to the gym and a special discount for dry cleaning, not to mention free lunch and available soft drinks!