We are seeking a talented Linux System Administrator for a full-time position in the Network Security Operations department in our Kiev office.
This is a on-site position, meaning the right person will create, plan and manage 24×7 Gaming Network across numerous Data-Centers and Platforms in the office. You will be a part of the team dealing with creation, planning, implementation and ongoing management of Crytek’s 24×7 gaming network across multiple data-centers, games and platforms.
Responsibilities
- Daily operation and maintenance of a 24×7 hosted data-center environment
- Installation, configuration and patching of system and game software
- Daily monitoring, management and reporting tasks, as well as contributing to 99.9% application and system up-time
- Work closely with R&D to install, configure and operate developed features, as appropriate
- Ensure appropriate, accurate, up-to-date technical documentation is available for systems and game logic, and environment
- Assist with process, policy development and documentation
- Must be willing to work shifts in order to provide 24×7×365 coverage
- Operate and maintain a dynamic, highly available environment
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Networks or Information Security.
Specialized knowledge
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP.
- Linux administration preferably with Ubuntu/Debian Linux.
- Monitoring systems (Nagios, Zabbix, Grafana etc.) (desirable).
- Experience in automation/configuration management tools (Ansible is preferable).
- Experience with Docker (desirable).
Databases knowledge (desirable)
- MySQL (Oracle MySQL, Percona, MariaDB)
- NoSQL (MongoDB)
Familiar With The Following Protocols And Services
- POP3/SMTP/IMAP
- DNS
- NFS
- HTTP/HTTPS
- POP3/SMTP/IMAP
- Distributed file systems (glusterfs)
- GIT/Gitlab
- VPN (IPSec, OpenVPN)
- NGINX/Apache
- Knowledge of at least one scripting language (Shell, Perl, Python, etc.) (desirable and will be considered as a strong advantage)
Skills & Abilities
- English level — Elementary Strong and above (higher English level will be considered as a strong advantage)
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Good reporting skills
- Ability to get things done
- Client orientation
- Ability to work under pressure
- Initiative and pro-activity
Personal Qualities
- Good team work
- Highly responsible
- Detail orientation
- Result orientation
- Flexibility
- Dedicated to profession
- Good communications skills
- Eager to learn
Professional Certifications
- IT related Certification (LPIC / Red Hat / Linux Foundation) (will be considered as a strong advantage)
Experience
- 1 year of Linux System Administrator experience preferred
Working Conditions
- Availability according to predefined annual shifts schedule
- Work off-hours if required by emergency maintenance tasks
Pluses
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive salary
- Office very close to the subway
- Medical insurance