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Linux Engineer

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In short

Vattenfall is seeking a Linux Engineer to join their international team in Katowice, Poland. The role involves designing, deploying, and managing RHEL-based Linux environments across hybrid and cloud infrastructures, automating configurations with tools like Ansible, and supporting workloads in Azure. The position requires a degree in IT, Engineering, Science, or a related field, along with strong hands-on experience in Linux and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage RHEL-based environments across cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of Linux systems, including builds, upgrades, patching, and decommissioning.
  • Automate and manage configurations using Ansible, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), or similar tools.
  • Develop scripts using Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
  • Implement and maintain OS hardening standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks).
  • Monitor system health, availability, and performance.
  • Support Linux workloads running in Azure.
  • Manage Azure DevOps projects, pipelines, and access permissions.
  • Support backlog management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • A degree in IT, Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • Experience managing enterprise infrastructure environments.
  • Experience with automation tools, preferably Ansible.
  • Experience with scripting in Bash, Python, and/or PowerShell.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues and performing root cause analysis.
  • Knowledge of security best practices, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Experience working with cloud services (Azure experience is an advantage).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an international team.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure DevOps.
  • Experience operating Linux workloads in cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure governance and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Good remuneration.
  • Challenging and international work environment.
  • Possibility to work with some of the best in the field.
  • Working in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Support from committed colleagues.
  • Attractive employment conditions.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
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Company

Vattenfall

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Katowice, Poland

Qualification

Bachelor

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