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

Brunel GmbH NL Osnabrück

Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Linux System Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, configuration, and maintenance of Linux-based infrastructures, specifically focusing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Rocky Linux. Your day-to-day work involves planning and executing system updates, patches, and security measures using tools like Foreman or Red Hat Satellite to ensure high performance and stability. You will play a key role in container orchestration, particularly with Kubernetes, and drive process automation through scripting and tools such as Ansible and Puppet. Beyond technical operations, you will act as a central technical point of contact, evaluating new technologies and guiding projects from conception to go-live. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in Linux administration and log monitoring, combined with a collaborative, proactive communication style. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries within a well-established engineering services firm that prioritizes professional development and long-term career growth.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or equivalent IT vocational training. Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification is considered an asset.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in Linux system administration
  • Professional experience in log monitoring, specifically with Elastic Stack environments
  • Experience in participating in and coordinating cross-departmental IT projects

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license required.