Linux System Engineer
Our company
5 Stars. KISS. Customer is King. We fuel on customer satisfaction and we make IT and Cloud dead simple. V2 Cloud is a fast growing tech SaaS startup that provides businesses around the world with fast and secure Cloud Virtual Desktops to empower their remote workforces. We sell to SMBs, MSPs and ISVs. We are a young, dynamic, hard-working, customer-focused and fully remote team across Canada, USA and Europe.
Job description:
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Unix Linux System Engineer to lead and scale our Cloud infrastructure as we continue to grow and acquire customers globally. As the top Senior System Administrator of V2 Cloud, you will oversee the monitoring and management of thousands of physical servers and virtual machines globally.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and monitor the complete Cloud infrastructure across our 24/7 global data-center footprint
- Establish IT operations methodologies, procedures and tools to support our growth
- Develop, maintain and execute processes and scripts to automate tasks
- Recruit, manage, mentor and motivate IT personnel to maintain our exceptional level of service
- Develop a technology roadmap to keep the infrastructure reliable, fast and secure
- Work closely with our development team and our Service Desk to contribute to the product evolution
Requirements:
- Successful track record of an infrastructure leadership role in an industry that requires 24/7 uptime and involving large quantity of servers in multiple data-centers globally
- Experience with Citrix XenServer and Zabbix technologies
- Experience with low-level Linux scripting, Python and hypervisor API programming
- Experience in growing and managing an IT team in a high growth company
- Strong self-motivation, resilience and sense of urgency
- Desire to work in a high-pressure, always-on 24/7 environment
- Strong IT security and compliance mentality and cyber-threats awareness
Benefits::
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
- Work from home
Schedule::
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent