Senior Linux Systems Administrator

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Job Reference:
CAR/LSA5/MAR24
Salary:
Competitive, depending on experience
Working hours:
Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Contract:
Permanent
Location:
Head Office - Chiswick, W4 5QB
About Us
Carallon is a leading design and software development house serving the dynamic entertainment industry. We specialize in providing innovative solutions that redefine the boundaries of technology in entertainment, spanning lighting control, show control, and beyond. Our team is composed of passionate individuals who thrive on pushing the limits of what's possible, crafting solutions that amaze audiences worldwide.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Linux Systems Administrator to join our team. As a Linux Systems Administrator at Carallon, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our infrastructure to ensure the seamless operation of our cutting-edge software solutions. You will collaborate closely with our development teams to deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux-based systems, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our products.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and related software applications.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
Implement security measures to safeguard systems and data.
Manage user accounts and permissions.
Automate routine tasks through scripting and configuration management tools.
Collaborate with development teams to design, deploy and support applications.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in Linux administration.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
At least 5 years' proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator or similar role.
Proficiency in Linux operating systems (Preferred Debian/Ubuntu).
Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
Experience with containerization technologies (Preferred LXD/Docker).
Experience configuring and maintaining SANs
Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
Proven problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, exercising strong judgement and autonomy
Skilled at collaborating effectively within a team.
Experience implementing DevOps solutions. CI/CD
Desirable Extras
Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., Xen, KVM, HyperV).
Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Experience building/patching code
Why Join Carallon
Work at the forefront of technology in the entertainment industry.
Collaborate with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about innovation.
Opportunity for professional growth and career development.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're ready to make an impact in an exciting and fast-paced environment, apply now to join Carallon as a Linux Systems Administrator. Let's create unforgettable experiences together!
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