Kubernetes and Linux System Engineer

You’re an important part of our future. Hopefully, we're also a part of yours! At B. Braun, we protect and improve the health of people worldwide. This is also our vision for research and development. You see complexity as an opportunity – and quality and sustainability are important criteria for your work. We would like to work with you on tomorrow’s solutions. That’s how we work to create sustainable healthcare – locally, in regions, countries and worldwide. 🩺 Together. That's Sharing Expertise. 

Kubernetes and Linux System Engineer 

On this position you would be responsible for the technical administration of the global B. Braun Red Hat Openshift and Red Hat Linux-Server in on premises and cloud environments. 

Duties and responsibilities 

• Planning and execution of daily administrative tasks including system/performance monitoring, system tuning, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, provision of recommended solutions, proactive error prevention etc., to ensure stability and optimal performance on all systems including Incident handling
• Planning and execution of Kubernetes deployments 
• Planning and execution of server installations 
• Planning and execution of maintenance and lifecycle activities 
• Coordination and control of external support/service providers 
• Creation and maintenance of documentation 
• Support problem management process 
• OnCall and Follow-The-Sun support 

Professional competencies 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field Or another educational degree/certificate in an information technology related field with equivalent work experience. 
• Proven background and strong experience with planning and implementation of complex Linux-Server and Kubernetes in on-premises and cloud environments
• Proven background and strong experience with the administration, troubleshooting, monitoring and with proactive measurements in an enterprise environment 
• Proven background and experience with cloud technologies and Kubernetes 
• Experience with Red Hat Satellite, Ansible and Puppet 
• Strong experience with patching, upgrading and performing operating system backups and restores
• Strong scripting skills with experience in Perl, Python, Bash or other scripting languages
• Experience with current x86 server hardware and virtualization (VMware vSphere)
• Red Hat Linux and OpenShift certification is a plus 
• English (at least B2) 

Personal competencies 

• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills 
• Technically enthusiastic and willing to learn attitude is required 
• Ability to work unsupervised in a multi-task environment in a global team 

What we offer 

Become part of a corporate culture that actively promotes constructive exchanges between colleagues, customers and partners. Work with us to improve people's lives in the long term. We can offer you interesting, varied tasks and excellent opportunities for advancement, as well as an attractive salary with extensive benefits, all within a dynamic family-owned company. 

Benefits 

• Active participation in challenging developmental projects 
• Open communication at all levels of the hierarchy
• Personal and professional development
• Stable work in a friendly team
• Flexible working hours 
• Free foreign language courses
• Training and integration events
• Private medical care 
• Group Insurance 
• Multisport card