Linux Operations Manager & Technical Architect

LIWEST

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In this role, you will enhance our Linux infrastructure, monitor operations, select tools, define standards, implement automation solutions, and assist with complex technical challenges.

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Your role in the team

  • In this position, your responsibilities go beyond those of our Operations Manager. In addition to ensuring the stable and high-performance operation of our Linux-based systems, the focus is also on their conceptual and strategic development. The division is approximately 60% operational and 40% strategic tasks.
  • You design and develop Linux-based IT infrastructures, continuously improving them in accordance with corporate requirements.
  • You evaluate and select suitable tools and platforms within the Linux ecosystem, assess and choose appropriate 3rd-level partners as well as external service providers, and handle the budgeting for hardware, software, and license costs.
  • You are responsible for the Linux infrastructure (servers, networks, services) and ensure their smooth operation through proactive monitoring using monitoring tools.
  • You create and maintain precise technical architecture documentation.
  • You define standards for the implementation and integration of Linux systems.
  • You implement new technologies and automation tools to continuously increase efficiency and reduce manual interventions.
  • You establish technical guidelines and best practices for Linux system management, enforce them, and define operational processes based on ITIL.
  • You ensure that all Linux systems comply with internal IT security policies, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards.
  • You actively support the analysis and resolution of complex incidents and problems within the Linux environment.
  • You provide your technical expertise to other IT teams in a consulting capacity and support the department management in strategic technology decisions.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • IT-oriented education (preferably in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or an equivalent field) and at least 4 years of professional experience in a position with architecture responsibility.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in working with Linux distributions, virtualization, containerization, and automation tools.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and to produce clear technical documentation.
  • Analytical, solution-oriented working style, enjoyment in mentoring/know-how transfer to the operations team, and confident interface management.
  • On-call duty (24/7) with attractive additional compensation --> Driver's license B mandatory.
  • Excellent German language skills (spoken and written).

Experience

  • Experience in the design, implementation, and optimization of complex Linux infrastructures as well as architecture and operational concepts, process designs, and IT budgeting.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of security standards and policies, especially in the Linux environment, as well as experience with security-critical systems.

What we offer

  • Remuneration: 4,400 EUR (gross per month).
  • Overpayment possible depending on your qualifications & experience; on-call duties (24/7) covered against attractive additional compensation.
  • Full-time, flexible hours, more than 50% mobile working possible.
  • Since our employees and climate protection are close to our hearts, we cover the costs of the climate ticket.
  • FIT@LIWEST Health Program We offer a comprehensive health program for you focusing on prevention, body, mind, and nutrition.
  • Flexible working hours We offer - with a few exceptions - flexible working time models and adapt individually to the needs of our employees depending on their life situation.
  • Mobile Working Depending on the position, LIWEST offers the possibility to perform up to 80% of the weekly working hours through Mobile Working.
  • Free Internet & TV As an employee, you receive a basic fee waiver for the TV/Internet product KATI NEXT SUPER.

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  • Location Linz
    Oberösterreich, Austria

About your employer

LIWEST

Linz

We, LIWEST Kabelmedien GmbH, are a telecommunications company with headquarters in Linz-Urfahr and provide households and businesses in Upper Austria and western Lower Austria with telecommunications services.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Linux Operations Manager & Technical Architect

LIWEST