Linux Engineer ll - Consultancy

1714756
  • €100k Base Salary
  • San Jose, California, United States
  • Permanent
  • 100000
  • Enterprise


Are you looking for a new opportunity?

Join a globally recognised hyperscale cloud provider operating large-scale, mission-critical data centre environments that support millions of users worldwide. Built on innovation, automation, and operational excellence, the organisation offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the modern digital economy.

As a Server Operations Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for provisioning, onboarding, and maintaining large-scale server infrastructure across remote data centre environments. The role focuses on ensuring hardware reliability, operating system stability, and infrastructure lifecycle management within a highly automated hyperscale environment.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!


Responsibilities:

  • Server Provisioning & Deployment
    • Coordinate and track server and rack provisioning activities, including OS deployment and configuration
    • Execute large-scale server onboarding and service provisioning in remote environments
    • Perform remote configuration and infrastructure changes as required
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting
    • Conduct daily monitoring of server infrastructure
    • Troubleshoot hardware alerts, OS-level issues, and basic network problems
    • Coordinate repair activities and work closely with vendors and field technicians
    • Diagnose hardware failures and manage part replacements and RMAs
    • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior Server Operations Engineers
  • Lifecycle & Asset Management
    • Manage full server lifecycle processes, including commissioning, upgrades, configuration changes, decommissioning, and recycling coordination
    • Maintain accurate records in asset management, ticketing, and configuration systems
    • Collect and verify asset data to ensure compliance and reporting accuracy
    • Submit and track media destruction requests and ensure documentation compliance
  • Networking & Systems Support
    • Perform basic server networking configuration and troubleshooting (MAC, Subnet, TCP/IP)
    • Utilize out-of-band management tools for remote diagnostics and recovery
    • Execute basic Shell/Bash scripts as part of operational tasks
  • Operational Excellence
    • Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical infrastructure
    • Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational procedures and documentation
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives within server operations


Required  Skills/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline — or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience working with Linux systems and diagnosing hardware issues via remote management tools
  • Strong understanding of server operations, infrastructure interdependencies, and lifecycle management
  • Working knowledge of out-of-band management tools (e.g., IPMI, NCSI)
  • Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, and basic network layers
  • Foundational networking knowledge (MAC addressing, Subnets, TCP/IP)
  • Ability to read, understand, and execute basic Shell/Bash scripts
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in mission-critical environments
  • Proactive, accountable, and detail-oriented approach
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within global teams


Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with large-scale or remote OS deployments (e.g., PXE boot environments)
  • Familiarity with asset tracking and inventory management systems
  • Exposure to time and project management frameworks
  • Scripting or automation knowledge (Python, Bash, or similar)


Benefits:

  • We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your financial security, wellbeing, and long-term career growth within a world-class hyperscale environment.
  • Financial & Retirement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Competitive employer-sponsored benefits programs
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Critical Hospital Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated; up to 120 hours annually)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • All statutory leaves and additional paid time off in accordance with state and federal law


Salary:

  • €100k Base Salary
Charlie Deane Global Head of Enterprise Delivery

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