Linux Administrator / Linux System Engineer

hosting.de GmbH

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In this role, you take responsibility for managing and optimizing Linux systems, administering servers, implementing automation solutions with Ansible and Docker, and enhancing existing operational processes.

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Your role in the team

  • As a Linux Administrator / Linux System Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation and further development of our Linux-based systems.
  • You administer servers, analyze errors, optimize existing environments, and ensure that our platforms run stably, securely, and efficiently.
  • An important part of your work is deploying applications, services, and configurations.
  • You work with automation solutions such as Ansible or comparable tools and ensure that technical processes are reproducible, well-documented, and maintainable in the long term.
  • Additionally, you work with container solutions such as Docker, traditional hosting components, monitoring, backup, and security topics.
  • You actively contribute your expertise to further develop existing systems and operational processes.

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • You work confidently on the shell, think structurally, and can systematically analyze technical problems.
  • You are a good fit for us if you:
  • very good knowledge of GNU/Linux, ideally Debian or Ubuntu
  • familiar with web servers, databases, DNS, mail services, or comparable infrastructure components
  • Uses logs, metrics, and monitoring specifically for error analysis
  • document technical changes transparently
  • work independently while also enjoying being part of a technical team
  • Additional knowledge in virtualization, CI/CD-related processes, shell scripting, Python, reverse proxies, TLS, or load balancing is advantageous.

Experience

  • You are well-versed in the Linux environment and have extensive experience in operating production systems.
  • Experience with deployment and automation, e.g., with Ansible, Puppet, Salt, or comparable tools
  • practical experience with Docker or other container solutions

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Aachen
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

hosting.de GmbH offers a German hosting platform aimed at businesses, agencies, freelancers, and private projects. Its portfolio includes web hosting, domains, virtual and managed servers, as well as cloud solutions. The company operates its own infrastructure in German data centers.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Linux Administrator / Linux System Engineer

hosting.de GmbH