DevOps Systems Administrator Linux
DevOps Systems Administrator Linux
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Job Description
Who we are:
For over 20 years Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industryleading cloud archiving surveillance eDiscovery and analytics solutions. We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the worlds most highly regulated firms giving them greater visibility and control over their information and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.
Though we offer competitive compensation and benefits and all the other perks one would expect from an established company we are not your typical technology company. Global Relay is a careerbuilding company. A place for big ideas. New challenges. Groundbreaking innovation. Its a place where you can genuinely make an impact and be recognized for it.
We believe great businesses thrive on diversity inclusion and the contributions of all employees. To that end we recruit candidates from different backgrounds and foster a work environment that encourages employees to collaborate and learn from each other completely free of barriers.
We encourage you to apply if your qualifications and experience are a good fit for any of our openings.
Your role:
Global Relay delivers enterprise services to 23000 customers in 90 countries including 22 of the top 25 global banks. Our infrastructure teams provide fantastic opportunities to System Administrators who are passionate about maintaining reliable Linux systems with a strong interest in automation performance and security.We are looking for someone who is motivated to automate onprem only solutions including Linux based OS Updates configuration management and custom based implementations created by our talented developers.
- Deploy update and monitor Linux systems
- Collaborate with development teams to reduce TOIL related to bespoke application deployments and associated tooling
- Support multiple onpremise environments
- Collaborate with application support teams to share and document knowledge and operational run books
- Scale and manage infrastructure with high throughput availability and storage requirements
- Assist with urgent issues including on being part of an oncall rota to provide 2nd level troubleshooting support when required
- Automate all the things
About you:
We are looking for someone who is willing to grow in the role and extend their skill set as our Information Archive solution continues to evolve to meet our future architectural goals to exceed customer expectations
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Linux system administrator of bare metal VM and orchestrated deployments
- Enjoys automating away manual tasks using scripting (Bash Python etc. and configuration management tools such as Ansible
- A desire to dig deep to troubleshoot debug and decouple the layers that comprise automated deployments and configuration management
- Ability to analyze complex systems and problems and express them in simple terms
- Experience in troubleshooting networking issues.
- Experience working in Agile based teams.
- A problem solver who takes initiativeand is pro active.
- Effortlessly selfmotivates while working on teambased projects
- A well organized thorough and detail oriented person
- Able to keep the bigger picture in mind while prioritizing conflicting demands and tasks
- Confident enough to voice your opinion ask questions and not afraid to suggest a better solution without being abrasive
- Enjoys collaborating with others including other functional teams to implement automated scalable stable and efficient infrastructure.
Nice to haves:
- Scripting (Bash Python etc.
- Automation and Configuration Management tools (AnsiblePuppetChefSaltFabric etc.
- Experience researching and advising on new technology implementations
- SQL administration (Postgres MySQL SQL Server Oracle etc.
- Hands on Kubernetes experience
- Containerization experience (Docker Podman etc.
- Networking experience (DNS VLANs etc.
- Experience with web serversandload balancers (Apache NginxHAProxy etc.
- Monitoring and logging infrastructure (Zabbix Splunk ELK Graphite Grafana Prometheus etc.
- Experience of CICD practices
- Proficiency in Jenkins and Jenkins Pipelines developed in Groovy running on a Linux foundation
- Experience with object oriented languages (Java C# etc)
- Experience with performance tuning troubleshooting and capacity planning for Database clusters (eg. Ceph Cassandra)
Compensation:
Global Relay advertises the pay range for this role in compliance with British Columbias pay transparency laws. Individual pay rates are determined by evaluating factors such as expertise skills education and professional background.
The range below reflects the expected annual base salary which is only one element of our comprehensive total rewards package designed to reflect our company pay philosophy culture and values. We aim to foster an inspiring work environment and support employees worklife rhythms. We provide a comprehensive extended health benefits program including virtual healthcare and a wellness allowance. Employees also receive annual allotted vacation days which increase based on tenure. Other benefits include: Paid sick days maternity/parental enhancement program corporate bonuses and an RRSP contribution matching program.
For Vancouverbased employees we provide a subsidized meal program courtesy of our talented inhouse culinary team!
What you can expect:
At Global Relay theres no ceiling to what you can achieve. Its the land of opportunity for the energetic the intelligent the driven. Youll receive the mentoring coaching and support you need to reach your career goals. Youll be part of a culture that breeds creativity and rewards perseverance and hard work. And youll be working alongside smart talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with complementary knowledge and skills.
Global Relay is an equalopportunity employer committed to diversity equity and inclusion.
We seek to ensure reasonable adjustments accommodations and personal time are tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual.
We understand flexible work arrangements are important and we encourage that in our work culture. Whether its flexibility around work hours workstyle or lifestyle we want to ensure our employees have a healthy work/life balance. We support and value a hybrid work model that blends collaboration with the team in the office and focus time from the comfort of your home.
To learn more about our business culture and community involvement visit www.globalrelay.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
