Linux System Administrator

Linux System Engineer - Networking & DevOps Focus

Location: Hybrid (Office/Client Site in Delft)

Contract Type: Full-Time

Languages: Dutch & English

About the Company

Our client is a global professional services firm with a strong track record of delivering high-impact digital and IT transformations within the Benelux public sector. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for a skilled Linux System Engineer with a solid foundation in networking, integration support, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems across a variety of environments
• Design and implement secure, scalable network configurations and infrastructure
• Support and troubleshoot integration between systems, applications, and third-party platforms
• Collaborate on DevOps initiatives including CI/CD pipelines, automation, and container orchestration
• Conduct root-cause analysis and preventative maintenance on infrastructure issues
• Document technical solutions and system changes to ensure transparency and maintainability

Skills & Experience

• Solid experience with Linux system administration (e.g., RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and diagnostics
• Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus
• Understanding of IT security principles and system hardening practices
• Strong analytical and communication skills

What's on Offer

• Mobility allowance or company car
• 29 days of paid leave
• Health and pension plans
• Annual performance bonuses
• Holiday compensation
• Company-provided laptop and phone
• Hybrid work model (2-3 days per week in-office or at client site)
• Opportunities for national and international career growth
• Personalized development plan including access to internal and external training and certifications
• Work with established public sector clients on impactful, large-scale infrastructure projects

Please apply to schedule an urgent call and discuss this exciting opportunity further.