Linux System Engineer | System Engineer (m/w/d) Linux

KDO Service GmbH

Oldenburg (Oldb), Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Jan 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the crucial operation and modernization of central specialized IT procedures, ensuring high availability, performance, updates, backup, and recovery for data and applications hosted in the KDO data center or cloud environments. The System Engineer will be responsible for the installation, configuration, optimization, maintenance, and monitoring of software and server components, primarily within Linux environments. Key duties include server and application administration, troubleshooting hardware and software faults, providing 2nd Level Support to internal and external IT departments, and documenting all work processes to maintain quality. The ideal candidate is passionate about Linux, possesses strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Ansible), and is expected to collaborate closely with other departments on exciting modernization projects. This position is a great fit for a proactive professional seeking to optimize system landscapes and contribute to making public administration smarter.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree (e.g., Computer Science) or completed IT-oriented vocational training

Experience

  • Professional experience in an IT-oriented field
  • Foundational experience in common Linux distributions (certifications preferred)
  • Experience in error analysis and resolution

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified