Junior Linux Systems Engineer

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As the world’s leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions delivered by managed service providers (MSPs), Datto believes there is no limit to what small and medium businesses can achieve with the right technology. Datto offers Unified Continuity, Networking, and Business Management solutions and has created a one-of-a-kind ecosystem of MSP partners. These partners provide Datto solutions to over one million businesses across the globe. Since its founding in 2007, Datto continues to win awards each year for its rapid growth, product excellence, superior technical support, and for fostering an outstanding workplace. With headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut, Datto has global offices in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Canada, Australia, China, and Singapore. Learn more at datto.com.

You will report to the Cloud Engineer, Team Lead.

Does This Describe You:

You're a team player and pick up new things quickly.

A Look Inside the Job:

  • Lead Datto infrastructure expansion and enhancement projects of varying size and scope
  • Install, configure and maintain Datto Linux network operating systems (Ubuntu) and custom internal applications
  • Ensure system stability, scalability, security and performance requirements
  • Create and maintain documentation surrounding our infrastructure
  • Set up and support monitoring of all Datto internal systems, including servers and other essential equipment, using Zabbix
  • Automate processes through scripting and configuration management tools such as Puppet
  • Assist the development team and the rest of the company with technical computing requirements and ongoing needs
  • Limited travel
  • Off hours support

About You:

  • This is a Linux-centric position. Must have a solid foundation of Linux skills Systems monitoring software, Zabbix preferred
  • 2 to 4+ years of experience with Linux administration in an enterprise or ‘software as a service’ environment
  • Experience with Linux firewalls (UFW/IPTables) and general Linux networking
  • Experience with scripting and system automation (Bash, Perl, Awk, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent IT work experience
  • Experience supporting DNS, webservers, and load balancers
  • Experience with KVM or other virtualization platforms
  • Excel in an energized environment
  • Passion for technology
  • Documentation skills mandatory
  • Good diagnostic expertise including problem investigation, root-cause analysis, and resolution skills
  • Dedicated to quality work results
  • Value collaboration and working with a team
  • Conscious of customer service
  • Experience working on multiple projects

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with ZFS, Puppet, and Openstack

Benefits:

  • At Datto, we believe our employees are our greatest asset and offer all full-time employees a wide-ranging benefits package, including:

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