Linux Engineer with Chef and Ansible Expertise
Job details
Job Title: Linux Engineer with Chef and Ansible Expertise Client: CPL Solutions Location: Dublin, Ireland Employment Type: [Full-time/Contract] Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Engineer with strong expertise in Chef and Ansible to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and automating Linux-based systems, ensuring high availability, and optimizing performance. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Linux-based systems to meet business requirements.
- Develop and maintain configuration management automation using Chef and Ansible.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Linux infrastructure and automation tools.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support application and infrastructure deployment.
- Monitor system performance, ensure security compliance, and optimize server configurations.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement best practices.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure and automation processes.
- Proven experience as a Linux Engineer, System Administrator, or similar role.
- Advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems (eg, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
- Strong expertise in automation tools like Chef and Ansible.
- Experience with Scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Solid understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (eg, Prometheus, ELK Stack).
- Certification in Linux or DevOps-related technologies is a plus.
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