Position: System Engineer/DevOps — Networking, Linux, and Kubernetes
Company: LightTeam
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

SimBaze is a team of professionals who use best programming practices to build interactive, dynamic enterprise level Web and Mobile Applications using Java, C#, PHP and Swift.
We are designers, front- and back-end developers and QA engineers, who team up together to make great things possible


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Engineer with a strong background in networking, Linux administration, and expertise in Kubernetes. As a System Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our system infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring smooth network operations, optimizing system performance, and deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who enjoys working in a dynamic and challenging environment.


**Responsibilities:**
1. Design, deploy, and manage network infrastructure on our bare-metal servers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
2. Monitor and maintain network systems, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions aligned with organizational goals.
4. Implement and maintain Linux-based systems, including server configuration, patch management, and performance tuning.
5. Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline system administration tasks and improve operational efficiency.
6. Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting of containerized applications.
7. Ensure system security by implementing and maintaining access controls, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other relevant security measures.
8. Collaborate with developers to support application deployment, continuous integration, and delivery processes.
9. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and recommend improvements and innovations to enhance system performance and reliability.
10. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides for knowledge sharing and future reference.


**Qualifications:**
1. Proven work experience as a System Engineer or similar role, with a focus on networking, Linux administration, and Kubernetes.
2. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, routing, switching, load balancing, and VPN technologies.
3. Proficiency in Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and administration of servers.
4. Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
5. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure.
6. Solid understanding of security principles and best practices, including network security, access controls, and vulnerability management.
7. Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and automation tools.
8. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems to identify and resolve issues.
9. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
10. Conversational English
We offer competitive compensation packages and a supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. If you are passionate about system engineering, networking, Linux, and Kubernetes, and thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.