We are looking for a senior Linux Administrator to work on site for the EU commission in Brussels.
The Following tasks will be required:
- Design solutions for the secure deployment of operating systems to computers both on premise and via the cloud with a particular focus on IT infrastructure supporting audio-visual solutions (streaming in particular)
- Design solutions for quickly and securely patching systems both on premise and via the cloud
- Configuration monitoring
- Capacity planning
- Contingency planning
- Security administration and monitoring
- IT Project management for Commission-wide infrastructure and audio-visual projects
- Collaboration with other departments of the Commission
Requirements
Must Haves:
- 10+ years total experience
- Good knowledge of programming/scripting languages : Python and Bash
- Excellent knowledge of Linux (RedHat) operating system
- Experience with audio-visual applications related to streaming, audio logging, room operation and automation, or digital signage.
- Knowledge of audio-visual equipment
- Knowledge of web/videoconference tools and equipment - General
- Experience with networking topology for the transport of audio-visual content over IP networks, e.g. WOWZA, Dante, multi-casting, CDN etc..
- Experience with audio-visual software and protocols, e.g. Wowza
- Experience with storage and virtualization solutions
- Knowledge of Audio and Video-encoding formats for streaming solutions: ffmpeg, HLS/RTMP/RTSP/SRT protocols
- Knowledge ofCloud services (O365, Azure, AWS) more specifically services related to systems management
- Excellent English B2 +
- EU National
General knowledge and skills:
- Client operating systems, Linux
- On premise Microsoft server technologies
- Directory, Authentication and federation protocols
- PKI and Encryption solutions
- Due to the particular nature of a large international organizationsuch as the European
- Commission, candidates should also have the following non-technical skills:
- Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment, rapid self-starting
capability and experience in working in team;
- Excellent Team Player
- Ability to understand, speak, read and write in English and/or French, being fluent in one
of those languages and having working knowledge of the other;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to help develop creative and practical
solutions
- Experience in managing ICT related Projects
- Ability to work in a proactive and independent manner, with a focus on priorities,
communication and decision-making capacities
- Good organization, coordination and planning skills with a high degree of drive and
desire to empower ICT change and evolution
- Excellent communication skills, adaptable to audiences ranging from senior management
to technology specialists
Self AssessmentQuestions:
- How many years experience do you have
- Do you have good knowledge of programming/scripting languages : Python and Bash
- Do you haveexcellent knowledge of Linux (RedHat) operating system
- Do you have experience with audio-visual applications related to streaming, audio logging, room operation and automation, or digital signage.
- Do you have knowledge of audio-visual equipment
- Do you have knowledge of web/videoconference tools and equipment - General
- Do you have experience with networking topology for the transport of audio-visual content over IP networks, e.g. WOWZA, Dante, multi-casting, CDN etc..
- Do you have experience with audio-visual software and protocols, e.g. Wowza
- Do you have experience with storage and virtualization solutions
- Do you have knowledge of Audio and Video-encoding formats for streaming solutions: ffmpeg, HLS/RTMP/RTSP/SRT protocols
- Do you have knowledge ofCloud services (O365, Azure, AWS) more specifically services related to systems management
- Do you have excellent English B2 +
- Are you an EU National
Benefits
- 400eur/day - Gross with the possibility of increasing to 450 for very senior and advanced candidates TBC
- Annual contract with 220 man days per year average.
- 30 days payment terms on this contract.
- Possible contract extension
- Deadline: Dec 19, 2022
Must Haves: 10+ years total experience Good knowledge of programming/scripting languages : Python and Bash Excellent knowledge of Linux (RedHat) operating system Experience with audio-visual applications related to streaming, audio logging, room operation and automation, or digital signage. Knowledge of audio-visual equipment Knowledge of web/videoconference tools and equipment - General Experience with networking topology for the transport of audio-visual content over IP networks, e.g. WOWZA, Dante, multi-casting, CDN etc.. Experience with audio-visual software and protocols, e.g. Wowza Experience with storage and virtualization solutions Knowledge of Audio and Video-encoding formats for streaming solutions: ffmpeg, HLS/RTMP/RTSP/SRT protocols Knowledge of Cloud services (O365, Azure, AWS) more specifically services related to systems management Excellent English B2 + EU National General knowledge and skills: Client operating systems, Linux On premise Microsoft server technologies Directory, Authentication and federation protocols PKI and Encryption solutions Due to the particular nature of a large international organization such as the European Commission, candidates should also have the following non-technical skills: Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team; Excellent Team Player Ability to understand, speak, read and write in English and/or French, being fluent in one of those languages and having working knowledge of the other; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to help develop creative and practical solutions Experience in managing ICT related Projects Ability to work in a proactive and independent manner, with a focus on priorities, communication and decision-making capacities Good organization, coordination and planning skills with a high degree of drive and desire to empower ICT change and evolution Excellent communication skills, adaptable to audiences ranging from senior management to technology specialists Self Assessment Questions: How many years experience do you have Do you have good knowledge of programming/scripting languages : Python and Bash Do you have excellent knowledge of Linux (RedHat) operating system Do you have experience with audio-visual applications related to streaming, audio logging, room operation and automation, or digital signage. Do you have knowledge of audio-visual equipment Do you have knowledge of web/videoconference tools and equipment - General Do you have experience with networking topology for the transport of audio-visual content over IP networks, e.g. WOWZA, Dante, multi-casting, CDN etc.. Do you have experience with audio-visual software and protocols, e.g. Wowza Do you have experience with storage and virtualization solutions Do you have knowledge of Audio and Video-encoding formats for streaming solutions: ffmpeg, HLS/RTMP/RTSP/SRT protocols Do you have knowledge of Cloud services (O365, Azure, AWS) more specifically services related to systems management Do you have excellent English B2 + Are you an EU National