Senior Linux Engineer

Are you ready to operate our Linux environment in six Datacenters, with one thousand systems storing 7 million gigabyte in Sweden, Germany & the Netherlands? At Vattenfall, we're seeking a Senior Linux Engineer who is passionate about contributing to a sustainable energy future. This role offers you the opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency within our IT systems, playing a crucial part in a stable and secure IT operations.  

You will join our international team of Linux Engineers, operating mainly our Red Hat on premise environment. Together with the team you will drive complex changes, actively supports new implementations, and care for service improvement through problem management. 

We are transitioning towards a software defined data centre; operating Linux to the cloud and automating our solutions. A journey we would like you to actively be part of! 

Your main responsibilities: 

The Operational Engineer (Linux) is responsible for all infrastructure on-premise operations, co-assist in supporting Linux in the Cloud and work on: 

• Daily Maintenance of our Linux systems, incl. participation in on-call and daily shifts. 
• Manage operational incidents. 
• Plan, coordinate and work on changes based on incidents or improvements. 
• Automation of our Linux operations. 
• Act as a point of contact for all technical questions regarding the Linux related services. 
• Coordinate and execute activities for lifecycle management (planning, migrations, installation, upgrade and decommission). 
• Low level design of Linux solutions, based on application specific requirements. 
• Development and maintenance of technical documentation. 
• Lead small size initiatives. 
• Participate in projects as a Linux specialist. 
• Join improvement initiatives in the Linux area together with the team. 
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that IT operations are aligned with organisational goals and objectives.