Linux System Engineer – Monitoring & Observability

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of Linux-based infrastructure, including provisioning, patching, and performance tuning.
• Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions using metrics collection and log aggregation.
• Resolve incidents and service requests by performing root cause analysis and diagnostics at the OS level.
• Automate operational workflows and monitoring coverage using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting.
• Maintain containerized and virtualized environments while ensuring security and compliance standards.
• Support problem management by proposing long-term corrective actions based on behavioral data and logs.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience managing Linux-based infrastructure, specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux , in large-scale environments.
• 3+ years experience in the design and operation of monitoring solutions, with a strong preference for PRTG .
• 3+ years automation experience with Ansible Automation Platform for playbooks and workflows.
• Practical knowledge of lifecycle management and provisioning using Red Hat Satellite .
• Experience managing Podman or OCI containers within a Red Hat ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience with version control and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or Azure DevOps .
• Professional experience working within ITIL -aligned processes for incident and change management.
• You're proactive, solution-oriented, and willing to participate in standby duties.
• You possess a valid driver's license and own transport.
• You are fluent in English with professional proficiency in Dutch or French .

Nice to Haves

• Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python for automated remediation.
• Knowledge of VMware virtualization and NetApp storage systems.
• Experience with security tools such as Trend Micro Deep Security or ClamAV .
• Familiarity with network platforms including Palo Alto , Check Point , F5 , or InfoBlox .