Linux system administrator

Medat Computersysteme GmbH

Job

In this role, you will be responsible for the stable operation of Linux operating systems in virtual environments, implement backup strategies, automate processes with Ansible, and optimize system performance.

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Your role in the team

  • For the operating systems of the virtual machines in the on-premise installations of our Laboratory Information System, we are looking for you as an experienced Linux system administrator.
  • In this role, you are responsible for their stable, secure, and high-performance operation.
  • Administration, operation, and further development of Linux operating systems in virtualized on-premise installations.
  • Design and implementation of backup and recovery strategies in collaboration with our clients.
  • Installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtual machines.
  • Automation of operational processes with Ansible.
  • Configuration and further development of our CheckMK monitoring.
  • Analysis and resolution of complex disruptions in live operations.
  • Performance analysis and optimization.
  • Planning and implementation of updates, patches, and system optimizations.
  • Hardening and securing installations according to current security standards.
  • Documentation of system landscapes and operational processes.
  • Close collaboration with development, support, as well as internal and external clients and partners.

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Very good knowledge in the administration of common Linux distributions (Debian- or RedHat-based).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Shell, Python).
  • Solid knowledge of automation with Ansible.
  • Basic knowledge of network technologies and storage systems.
  • Analytical thinking as well as a structured and solution-oriented approach to work.
  • Teamwork skills and strong communication.
  • German and English at least at B2 level.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience as a System Administrator with a focus on Linux.
  • Experience with on-premise infrastructures at clients' sites (ideally in heterogeneous environments) with varying levels of maturity (legacy to modern).
  • Practical experience in operating mission-critical applications in virtual environments (e.g., VMware, KVM, or comparable).
  • Experience with CheckMK or other monitoring tools.
  • Experience in standardizing and establishing best practices across multiple installations.

What we offer

  • Intensive onboarding and structured knowledge transfer.
  • Attractive compensation including performance-based participation.
  • Family-oriented work environment with short decision-making paths.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Modern and ergonomically equipped workplaces.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Additional benefits such as JobRad and mobile phone.
  • Free drinks and fresh fruit.
  • Regular company events and sports activities.
  • Central location in Munich with excellent public transportation connections.
  • Company-owned parking spaces.

Benefits

Health, fitness & fun

Higher take-home pay

Food & drink

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Munich
    Bayern, Germany

About your employer

Seit über 45 Jahren ist die Firma Medat als mittelständiges, unabhängiges, eigentümergeführtes Unternehmen im Bereich der Laborinformationssysteme / LIS tätig. Um unseren Bestandskunden sowie den Neukunden optimalen Service und Unterstützung zu bieten ist die Medat-Familie in den letzten Jahren auf 60 Mitarbeiter angewachsen.

Founding year
1972
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Linux system administrator

Medat Computersysteme GmbH