[linuxjobs] Senior System Administrator - UK Telecommute

[Gareth Kirwan]

Thermeon are looking for  senior system administrator or devops to join 
its team.
As a market leading technology company providing software and services 
globally to the car rental industry, we take pride in our long history 
of innovation and excellent customer service.
Thermeon has offices in the UK, Australia and USA, with sales and 
support staff, developers and system administrators around the world. In 
support of our systems we run a global network of servers and 
infrastructure. A wide range of services and solutions means candidates 
must be adaptable, quick learners, and able to handle diverse and 
complex infrastructures. You'll be working with other system 
administrators globally to maintain and grow our systems, and develop 
new solutions to scale our services to meet new challenges and growth.
The successful candidate should have at least 5 years experience 
managing networks of linux servers.
You should enjoy learning and exploring new technologies and applying 
them to real world problems. Candidates must be able to test and 
implement solutions as part of a team. Clear communication and a helpful 
attitude are important for candidates to work with the rest of the 
company. You must take pride in the systems you manage, and the 
solutions you deliver.
You should be used to working to deadlines, manage your time, and report 
project statuses to interested parties.
Candidates should be experienced with working in conjunction with a 
development team to help deploy, manage and scale web applications, and 
the databases, caches and related services which support them.

Our UK office is based in Gatwick, but our technical team telecommutes. 
Candidates should have a track record of successfully working remotely, 
have a suitable environment free from distractions, and are available to 
travel to the Gatwick based UK office when necessary.

Required skills:
Linux administration (Both Debian and Redhat)
Distributed configuration management, ideally puppet
Virtualisation
Network and VPN administration
LDAP authentication
Log aggregation and management
Monitoring and alerting solutions (servers, services, networks)
Mail servers
Database server admin and scaling
Web service deployment and management
Web servers
Load balancing
Documentation
Scripting experience (ruby, python, perl, etc)

Salary in the range of £60-80k.

Please contact gbjk at thermeon.com