Linux System Administrator | On-Call & Preventive Support

  • Full-time

Company Description

Inetum is a European leader in digital services, supporting organizations as they navigate continuous technological change. The company helps clients accelerate their digital transformation through a broad portfolio that includes consulting, application services, digital engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, platforms, and infrastructure services

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Linux System Administrator to join a team responsible for the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of critical infrastructure environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring system availability, stability, and performance while participating in preventive maintenance activities and an on-call support rotation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and support Linux-based production environments.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity, proactively identifying potential issues.
  • Investigate and resolve incidents, service requests, and infrastructure-related problems.
  • Participate in preventive maintenance activities to ensure service reliability and operational excellence.
  • Take part in an on-call rotation and provide support outside business hours when required.
  • Manage and support database environments, preferably SQL-based.
  • Develop and maintain scripts to automate operational and administrative tasks.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and support teams to deliver stable and scalable solutions.
  • Follow IT Service Management processes and best practices aligned with ITIL.
  • Contribute to cloud, automation, and infrastructure optimization initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in System Administration or Infrastructure Operations.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux system administration.
  • Solid knowledge of infrastructure operations and system support.
  • Experience working with SQL databases.
  • Understanding of ITIL processes and service management best practices.
  • Knowledge of scripting for automation and task optimization, technologies such as Shell/Bash and Python.
  • English proficiency at C1 level (written and spoken).
  • Availability to participate in on-call and preventive support rotations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Dynatrace.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and methodologies.
  • Experience with Ansible.
  • Experience working with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and automation frameworks.

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Proactive attitude and ownership mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Customer-oriented approach.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.

Additional Information

Location / Work Model

  • Lisbon, Portugal - Hybrid work model
  • This position includes participation in an on-call support rotation and preventive maintenance activities.
  • The role offers the opportunity to work in a challenging and dynamic environment, supporting critical systems and contributing to automation and cloud transformation initiatives.

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