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# Senior Linux Systems Engineer (KVM & Hosting Expert)

> Join EDIS Global as a Senior Linux Systems Engineer specializing in KVM virtualization and hosting in a high-performance, multi-national team environment.

### Senior Linux systems engineer (KVM & hosting expert)

### About EDIS Global:

EDIS Global is a leading and fast-growing company in the VPS hosting market, operating across 50 data centers worldwide. We provide robust and high-performance hosting solutions to an international clientele. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on being a key player in the hosting industry, driven by a team of passionate IT professionals.

### Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly experienced **Senior Linux Systems Engineer (m/f/d)** with deep expertise in Linux operating systems and extensive hands-on experience in **KVM (libvirt/qemu)** environments. The ideal candidate has a strong background in the hosting industry, a passion for system monitoring, and thrives in high-pressure situations.

In this role, you'll be working with a **multi-national team**, managing servers across **50 data centers** globally, and taking on the responsibility of keeping our infrastructure running smoothly 24/7. Flexible work hours, including **on-call duties during nights and weekends**, are an integral part of the job. If you love coffee and working with a team of enthusiastic IT professionals, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

### Key Responsibilities:

* **Linux Systems Management**: Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux-based servers and environments with a focus on stability, performance, and security.

* **KVM Virtualization**: Oversee and optimize virtual environments using **KVM (libvirt/qemu)**, ensuring efficient resource utilization and high availability.

* **System Monitoring & Troubleshooting**: Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and troubleshoot critical incidents to minimize downtime.

* **Hands-On and On-Call**: Be prepared for hands-on troubleshooting and on-call duties during nights and weekends to handle emergencies and ensure 24/7 uptime.

* **Collaboration with Data Centers**: Coordinate with remote teams and **50 global data centers** to ensure proper setup, maintenance, and connectivity of systems.

* **Multi-Project Handling**: Juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high standards of quality.

* **Automation & Optimization**: Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to optimize system performance and streamline operations.

* **Documentation & Knowledge Sharing**: Document solutions and best practices to improve team knowledge and workflow efficiency.

### Requirements:

* **Linux Expertise**: Extensive hands-on experience in Linux operating systems (preferably over several years), including server setup, maintenance, and performance tuning.

* **KVM Virtualization**: In-depth experience with **KVM (libvirt/qemu)** in production environments, including virtual machine deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting.

* **Hosting Industry Background**: Proven experience working with a hosting provider or similar environment, managing large-scale infrastructure.

* **System Monitoring**: Strong experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Nagios, Zabbix, or similar, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

* **On-Call Availability**: Willingness to be on-call during nights and weekends to handle emergencies and maintain 24/7 uptime.

* **Multi-Tasking Skills**: Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and stay calm under pressure.

* **Communication Skills**: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a multi-national team and data centers across the globe.

* **Stress-Resistant**: Comfortable handling high-pressure situations, solving critical issues, and keeping systems running smoothly.

### Nice to Have:

* **Scripting & Automation**: Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or scripting languages such as Bash, Python, etc.

* **Storage & Networking Knowledge**: Familiarity with SAN, NAS, and IP networking protocols.

* **Experience with Hosting Panels**: Knowledge of hosting control panels such as cPanel, Plesk, or Webmin is a plus.

* **Virtual Coffee Lover**: A passion for coffee (virtual or real) and a sense of humor to keep up with a team of **crazy IT people**.

### Work Environment:

* **Remote Work Opportunity**: Flexible work hours with a remote working setup.

* **International Team**: Work closely with a diverse, multi-national team spread across different time zones.

* **Dynamic Projects**: Be part of multiple exciting projects in a fast-paced environment.

* **Team Collaboration**: Regular communication and collaboration using tools like Slack, Asana, and Intercom.

* **Continuous Learning**: An environment that fosters continuous learning and professional growth.

### Our Commitment:

EDIS Global is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.

### **Application Process**:

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their experience and why they are a good fit for this role to <a href="mailto:jobs@edisglobal.com" target="_blank">[jobs@edisglobal.com](mailto:jobs@edisglobal.com)</a>
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
