Senior Linux Engineer
Working at Shock Media means being part of a young, professional, and informal team of specialists where you can literally turn your hobby into your job! An environment where knowledge sharing, collaboration, and achieving the best results together for exciting (international) clients are top priorities. Continuous optimization and improvement to become the best Managed Hoster in Europe together is at the heart of what we do!
What will you do?
- Your involvement in the vision within the system administration team ensures you play an important role in shaping and directing the development of our services;
- Designing, setting up, maintaining, and optimizing hosting and server solutions;
- You stay up-to-date with technical trends and developments and also advise the management team about them;
- Automation is at your core, and you continuously work on minimizing repetitive tasks;
- Involved in technical issues regarding complex environments of our clients;
- Researching and implementing new and innovative technologies;
- Troubleshooting complex technical customer issues.
What do we ask?
- You have a passion for Linux;
- You can work with technologies such as Apache, NGINX, HAProxy, KVM, Zabbix, Wazuh, Docker, and Ansible.
- You have knowledge of, or at least an interest in, the hosting industry;
- You have at least 3-5 years of experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux servers and related software and technologies.
What do we offer, on top of your salary?
- Travel allowance or the option of a company car and/or company bike;
- 26 vacation days, with the option to buy or accrue more;
- A well-structured pension plan;
- Plenty of opportunities for development and growth, including a personal training budget;
- Option to work partly from home, including a remote work allowance;
- Opportunities to increase your salary and time off through on-call shifts;
- A friendly working environment with short communication lines across teams;
- An active staff association organizing fun events throughout the year (including our famous LAN parties!).
Who are we?
Shock Media has been more then a Managed Hosting Provider for over 25 years, ensuring the accessibility and availability of thousands of business-critical websites and (web) applications for various national and international organizations every day. Working at Shock Media means being part of a young, professional, and informal team of specialists where you can literally turn your hobby into your job. Where needed, you can expect ample guidance and freedom from us to further develop your role. You can work from our headquarters in Almelo, our locations in Amsterdam, Nijmegen and/or hybrid from home.
Is this something for you?
Are you interested in the Senior Linux System Engineer vacancy? Then quickly send your motivation and CV to our HR department via hr@shockmedia.nl. You can also use this email address for questions about this vacancy. Still in doubt? Read how our colleagues experience working at Shock Media or check out our other vacancies.
