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Linux System Administrator
CirrusLabs
Location not stated
11 months ago
- Linux
- SAP
- HANA
- Configuration Management
- Python
- Ansible
- Incident Response
- RHEL
- Ubuntu
- Azure
- AWS
- GCP
- Terraform
11 months ago
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Job Title: Linux System Administrator – SAP-Aware Infrastructure Support
Location: LATAM (Remote)
Position Summary
TheLinux System Administrator will support and maintain critical enterprise infrastructure and application environments within a large multi-cloud enterprise ecosystem. This role focuses onadvanced Linux system administration andSAP Basis–aware platform support, ensuring reliability, security, and performance across production and non-production landscapes.
The consultant will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including SAP Basis, Network, Cloud Infrastructure, and Application Support—to optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to modernization initiatives aligned to enterprise IT standards.
Key Responsibilities / Focus Areas
- Linux Administration & Operations
- Administer, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux systems (Red Hat, SUSE, or equivalent).
- Perform daily system health checks, log reviews, and performance tuning.
- Maintain integrity, availability, and security of hardware, storage, and network configurations.
- SAP-Aware Platform Support
- Provide system-level support for SAP Basis and HANA DB environments.
- Coordinate with SAP Basis teams for patching, upgrades, and system performance optimization.
- Monitor KPIs and storage capacity for SAP application servers.
- Automation & Maintenance
- Manage backups, restores, patching, and job scheduling across multiple environments.
- Contribute to automation and configuration management using shell, Python, or Ansible scripting.
- Document standard operating procedures and configuration baselines.
- Incident Response & Service Assurance
- Analyze and resolve technical issues during business hours and on-call rotations.
- Collaborate with engineering and application teams for root cause analysis and resolution.
- Support compliance and system validation activities aligned to ITSM and audit standards.
- Continuous Improvement & Modernization
- Stay current on new technologies and provide recommendations for platform enhancements.
- Support initiatives related to infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, and hybrid workloads.
Required Skills and Experience
- 3+ years of professional experience inLinux system administration / engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Advanced knowledge ofLinux operating systems (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu).
- Hands-on experience withapplication server administration, monitoring tools, and system performance tuning.
- Experience managingbackups, patching, and system integrity verification.
- Familiarity withSAP Basis and/or HANA DB administration concepts.
- Proficiency withMicrosoft Office,cloud infrastructure environments, and enterprise service management workflows.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Certification in Advanced Linux Administration or Engineering (e.g., RHCE, SCA, or equivalent).
- SAP Basis or HANA DB certification or hands-on experience supporting SAP landscapes.
- Familiarity withcloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Knowledge ofautomation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform, or scripting).
- Experience in large enterprise or managed service environments supportingmission-critical systems.
Linux System Administrator · CirrusLabs