We trust you to make sound technical decisions, proactively implement improvements, and uphold infrastructure governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

As a Linux System Administrator, you will:

• Manage, monitor, and update our Linux servers running cPanel & WHM.
• Provision and deploy new cPanel servers (installation, hardening, DNS setup, backups).
• Apply OS updates, patches, kernel upgrades, and security hardening.
• Respond to outages with urgency, diagnosing and restoring systems effectively.
• Define and enforce governance standards (SOPs, security baselines, change control).
• Enhance monitoring, alerting, and performance reporting.
• Oversee backups, restores, and disaster recovery testing.
• Troubleshoot performance, networking, and hosting issues at the system level.
• Document infrastructure, build processes, and recovery procedures.
• Partner with support teams on escalated technical issues.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation when required.

Required Experience & Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on Linux system administration.
• Strong troubleshooting in live hosting environments.
• Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
• Solid networking knowledge (DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls).
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible).
• Strong documentation and process discipline.
• Ability to work independently and mentor junior admins.

Certification (Mandatory): Valid Linux certification (RHCSA, RHCE, or equivalent). Applications without certification will not be considered.

Preferred Experience

• Managing production cPanel/WHM environments.
• Implementing governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Grafana).
• Exposure to virtualization/cloud (VMware, Proxmox, AWS).
• Background in web hosting or ISP environments.