Middle/Senior Platform/System Operations Engineer
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A middle/senior Platform/System Operations Engineer is needed to manage and maintain Linux-based infrastructure, containerized environments and application operations, keeping systems stable, available and well deployed. Strong hands-on experience with Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD and good English communication are required.
Key responsibilities
- Operate and maintain Linux/VM environments, including patching, troubleshooting and incident resolution
- Manage Kubernetes and Docker environments, including cluster maintenance and master/worker node upgrades
- Install, configure, upgrade and maintain applications and web servers
- Deploy applications via CI/CD processes and operational runbooks, then validate, troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis
- Maintain monitoring and alerting, automate health checks and track service availability
- Manage SSL certificates and support security audits, vulnerability remediation, API security and CDN configuration
- Maintain Infrastructure as Code components and support automation with Ansible and Terraform
- Work with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment standards
Required profile
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in System Administration, Platform Operations or Application Operations
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
- Practical experience with application deployments, monitoring and incident response
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with technical teams
- Good written and verbal English
Required skills
- Linux administration
- Kubernetes and Docker
- CI/CD processes and operational procedures
- Nice to have: AWS, Azure or GCP; Ansible, Terraform or other IaC tools; familiarity with CI/CD tools; knowledge of infrastructure security, monitoring and reliability practices
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