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Senior Systems Engineer UNIX - GXO Logistics
Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer leading the administration, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of UNIX/Linux server environments in a global logistics setting, leveraging cloud technologies and automation to ensure high availability and scalability.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain high‑availability UNIX/Linux servers across multiple data centers and cloud environments.
- Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, applying tuning techniques and capacity planning.
- Implement and manage automation scripts (Bash, Python) for deployment, monitoring, and configuration management.
- Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to optimize infrastructure for reliability and scalability.
- Develop and enforce security best practices, patch management, and compliance standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in UNIX/Linux system administration.
- Solid scripting skills in Bash and Python.
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios) and log management.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.