Eurofins is seeking a skilled IT Infrastructure System Engineer with expertise in Linux to manage and optimize our robust server environments. In this role, you will ensure seamless operations, implement security best practices, and support critical IT infrastructure for our global testing and laboratory services.

Eurofins, a world leader in testing and laboratory services, is looking for a talented IT Infrastructure System Engineer specializing in Linux to join our dynamic IT team. This remote contract position offers the chance to contribute to the backbone of our operations, ensuring reliable and secure IT infrastructure that supports our cutting-edge scientific advancements in food safety, environmental testing, pharmaceuticals, and more.

As an IT Infrastructure System Engineer - Linux, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of Linux-based systems. This includes server administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting complex issues, and integrating new technologies to enhance system efficiency. You will collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to deploy scalable solutions that meet the demands of our global clientele.

Key responsibilities include monitoring system health, applying patches and updates, automating routine tasks, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also participate in disaster recovery planning and execute routine backups to safeguard critical data. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential risks and implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive information.

At Eurofins, we value innovation, precision, and teamwork. If you are passionate about Linux technologies and thrive in a role that directly impacts scientific discovery and public health, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference through superior IT infrastructure support.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a strong focus on Linux systems (Red Hat, Ubuntu, or CentOS)
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl for automation tasks
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix) and security practices including firewalls and intrusion detection
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Certifications such as RHCE, LPIC, or equivalent are highly desirable

• Competitive monthly salary with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications
• Flexible remote work options with home office setup support
• Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
• Collaborative and innovative work environment in a leading scientific services company
• Potential for career advancement within Eurofins' global network