Acronis is a world leader in cyber protection—empowering people by providing them with cutting-edge technology that enables them to monitor, control, and protect the data that their businesses and lives depend on. We are looking for а Senior Linux Systems Administrator who is ready to join our mission in creating a #CyberFit future!
In this role you will support Acronis internal IT systems and virtualization platforms. You will deploy, update and maintain distributed virtualization clusters, and work with other teams to ensure SLAs are met. This role may require occasional work outside of business hours in case of emergencies.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
A part of the internal Acronis systems run on Linux on bare metal servers or in VMs, both on-premise and in the cloud. Your job will be to:
- Deploy, manage and upgrade Linux servers; using Ansible for consistent provisioning and configuration.
- Manage infrastructure monitoring (Zabbix and Prometheus), implement new monitoring checks and retire obsolete ones.
- Fix the problems when they arise, ensuring SLOs are reached.
- Based on the operational experience gathered, design and implement infrastructure improvements for better security, stability, performance and efficiency.
- Maintain the documentation and the configuration repository.
WHAT YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
- Familiarity with Linux system administration, both on bare metal and in virtualized environments.
- Understanding of storage technologies including iSCSI, RAID and SDS.
- Understanding of the principles of infrastructure-as-a-code, experience using Ansible and shell scripting for Linux system administration/automation.
- Knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies with hands-on experience with Docker, KVM and oVirt.
- Experience using GIT in collaborative development.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP and network technologies.
- Basic knowledge of MySQL administration.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Ruby, or Go would be highly advantageous.
- Ability and willingness for acquiring of new skills and knowledge.
- Curiosity and tenacity to problems solving.
*Please submit your resume and application in English.
WHO WE ARE
Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), enterprise IT departments and home users. Our all-in-one solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyberthreats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. We offer the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with our unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments.
A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis offers over twenty years of innovation with 15 offices worldwide and more than 1800 employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses.
Our corporate culture is focused on making a positive impact on the lives of each employee and the communities we serve. Mutual trust, respect and belief that we can contribute to the world everyday are the cornerstones of our team. Each member of our “A-Team” plays an instrumental role in driving the success of our innovative and expanding business. We seek individuals who excel in dynamic, global environments and have a never give up attitude, contributing to our collective growth and impact.
Acronis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
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