Desired Skills and Experience
- Perform system administration for systems running on Linux platforms (Ubuntu/Debian)
- Perform research, analysis, problem re-creation, troubleshooting and identify potential resolutions for operating systems, application and resource contingency issues
- Maintain system security and integrity controls. Help to formulate policies, procedures and standards relating to system administration and management
- Develop system monitoring capacities. Conduct daily system monitoring and system maintenance activities
- Maintain documentation related to system administration and operations. Investigate system performance issues to improve its reliability, maintainability and performance of the system
- Perform and manage deployments to production and staging environments
- Support Linux systems and run applications developed using Java platform
- Develop and implement backup policies
- Work closely with the development team to support it in system-related tasks
- University level education in computer science or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of system administration experience
- Significant understanding and knowledge of system administration, database and server-side programming concepts
- Installation, configuration and system administration experience with Linux, Ansible, MySQL, MongoDB, Apache Solr, Apache Cassandra, OpenStack
- Experience in setting up and configuration of Jenkins
- Experience with Cloud Foundry is an advantage
- Experience in setting up and configuring monitoring solutions like Nagios
- Experience in software development in Java or Ruby is an advantage
- Good written and spoken English with an ability to express complex technical ideas to a non-technical audience
- Open minded, rich in new ideas, has a practical approach, team player
- Partners in EU and other projects
- Europeana Tech Network
- Continental Digital Library Technical and Data Directors
- Europeana Stakeholders and Users
- Additionally, you will receive a (pro-rated) holiday allowance of 8% and an annual (year-end, pro-rated) bonus of 8.33%.
- 1 year fixed term contract with possibility of extension depending on funding availability.
- We offer 42.25 days holiday per year (based on full-time employment).
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