Vacancy: Linux Engineer

Job description

Would you like to work at a scale-up where passion for technology and autonomy is central next to the engineer? We are looking for skilled and problem-solving engineers!

Job description

Nowadays most servers run on Linux, which will probably only increase in the future with the issues facing our clients, among others. To acquire and develop even more knowledge and experience about Linux, Kroescontrol is looking for an engineer who meets the following qualifications:

      • A professional level of work and thinking.

      • You have demonstrable professional experience as a Linux engineer.

      • Knowledge and experience with multiple Linux distributions such as: CentOS, Ubuntu ServerRedHat

      • Experience with monitoring and automation tools such as: Grafana, Puppet and Ansible

      • You have good soft skills and are able to advise and support management. In addition, you can prepare clear, complete documentation to implement knowledge sharing among other engineers.

      • A Linux engineer performs a command, architect or analytical role for our customers.

      • In general, these are medium-sized companies to multinationals with challenging IT environments.

      • You are responsible for and maintain certain services or servers. Through tooling such as GIT and methods such as DevOps, you work together with others on the optimal performance, usability and security of the infrastructure.

      • Experience in secondment is a plus.

      • Technical experience at least comparable to RHCE or similar (willingness to obtain this).

    Some concrete tasks you will likely encounter are:

        • Install, configure, manage and possibly migrate physical & cloud servers

        • Keep the security of these servers up to date

        • Discover bottlenecks through monitoring and tools such as Grafana

        • Save critical servers and processes at all times

        • Help colleagues with Linux related questions

        • DevOps type work such as:

        • automation (Ansible/Jenkins/ed)

        • configuration management (Puppet/Chef/Ansible)

      Employment conditions:


          • Salary between €4,000 and €6,500 gross per month, depending on your experience.
          • Working from home or from Boutique office in Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Klarenbeek (Arnhem region)

          • Flexible working hours

          • Bonus/Profit sharing

          • Travel allowance

          • Company car

          • Budget for professional development

          • 30 vacation days

          • Pension

          • 90⁄10 rule

          • Type of employment: Full-time (40 hours per week)

        Do you have questions or comments about the employment conditions and further content of this vacancy? Please feel free to contact us!

        Certifications and training

        Do you want to follow training and become certified in the future? At Kroescontrol, “the sky is the limit”. We do not impose any financial restrictions on the study budget. We attach great importance to certificates and much is possible in consultation. Not everyone is made for training and obtains certificates just as easily. That is why our passion for technology always comes first!

        About Kroescontrol

        Kroescontrol is an ambitious company with an enthusiastic and informal working atmosphere. We specialize in cloud engineering & infrastructure automation. We work everywhere with a proactive attitude and automation mindset. Together with our clients, we look for an architecture that works and is future-proof! Think of: Schiphol, Police, Nedap, Lightyear, Vattenfall, ING, Tax Authorities, ASML.

        At Kroescontrol, passion for technology is the most important criterion and that is why Kroescontrol management still carries out many projects itself.

        Because Kroescontrol finds passion and enjoyment for technology so important, we have introduced the 90⁄10 rule. This means that you can use 10% of your working time to do things that make the other 90% more fun.

        In short, a company that is there for both its customers and you. Will you join us?

        PS: We try to organize something fun every month, such as karting or snowboarding, followed by a dinner. We also like to spend our free time working on Teslas, home automation and technology in general. You too?

        Do you recognize yourself in our working atmosphere and do you want to work on your own future in a fun environment? Contact +31 6 3411 6494!

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        Our Security Engineers have an important task in managing and monitoring the cloud infrastructure at various customers. Who are you? A versatile, creative engineer who always thinks from the interest of the customer and the end result. You can easily get started independently, but also count on a team of experts around you.

        In addition to writing, you are a strong communicator and have a positive attitude. Most importantly? You have an eye for modern security solutions, experience with IT Security and you like to think about the future of zero trust.

        You also have the following at home:

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