Linux Systems Specialist

2 weeks ago

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Topleft Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Systems Specialist - Senior to join our team at Topleft. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for collaborating with our growing team and serving our growing customer base.

This role requires you to be creative in solving technical problems, while also developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers. In this position, the ability to learn and adapt quickly is essential.

At Topleft, we are a Linux, Open Source, DevOps, and Kubernetes consulting company that utilizes a variety of tools to help clients in many industries. Our services include server support, infrastructure design, cloud management, data backups, network security, disaster recovery, and more. We're a team united by our daily habits of building trust, looking at the bigger picture, leaning into challenges, and being better today than yesterday.

This role is fully remote and requires a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. If you're a person who is driven by creativity and getting results, then this role is for you.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Communicate and handle client requests
  • Handling client system alerts
  • Conducting client system patching and health checks
  • Performing deployments via our Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
  • Onboard new clients and create roadmaps for improving their infrastructure
  • Time tracking for all hours worked
  • Some afterhours will be required

Requirements:

  • Advanced knowledge of Linux-based operating systems
  • Advanced knowledge of Networking
  • Experience using various cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCloud, Digital Ocean)
  • Debugging problems with Unix based operating systems and IP based networking at a very low level.
  • No problems working in either RHEL or Debian based Linux distributions
  • Good knowledge and experience with:
    • Debugging container based workloads, and their runtime tooling (LXC/D, Docker, Podman)
    • Container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.)
    • Linux based hypervisor systems and related tooling (KVM, Xen/XCP-ng, Proxmox, etc.)
  • Good scripting skills with Bash and Python
  • 5+ years experience doing the items above

Bonus Requirements:

  • You've worked at a company that does Linux consulting, or you've done this as a contractor
  • You've used a ticketing system like ConnectWise or some other tool to manage tickets and track time
  • Performance tuning, debugging, and clustering of Linux based Database Systems (MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite) and SQL in general
  • High level networking skills - Campus / Enterprise networking, VLANS, VPNS, Managed switches, Overlay networks, Dynamic routing protocols.
  • Software development experience in various languages
  • Certifications on our platforms and products (AWS, Azure, K8S, RHEL, and the like)
  • 2-year technical diploma (CIS or CS) or greater

Why Topleft?

Working at Topleft can accelerate your career and give you the opportunity to work with world-class talent. We're a team that loves creative problem-solving and achieving results for ourselves and our clients.

There are many benefits that come with working with us, such as autonomy and a culture which encourages personal and professional development and overall passion for improving and expanding. From taking on new challenges to following the lead of dedicated mentors, we promise you will grow, learn, and make a difference.

We offer a flexible work schedule (fully remote) and a paid dedicated server to tinker and play with.

How to Apply:

Upload your resume and cover letter including the word "Pepsi," and anything you think will appropriately convey your fit for this role (resume, LinkedIn profile, etc.). This role is fully remote, and the successful candidate will be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.

***Salary will be commensurate with experience and breadth of skills.

***Due to the volume of applications we normally receive, we will only contact those whom we short-list for an interview.

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