Wil
Senior System Engineer - Linux & Kubernetes (m/f/d)
- 10 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate)
- 9500 Wil
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Senior System Engineer - Linux & Kubernetes (m/f/d)
An established company operates in the technology sector. As specialists in the placement of professionals in this industry, we connect you with the right employer. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.Role:
A stable IT infrastructure is the foundation for smooth business processes. In this role, you take on an important part in the operation and modernisation of an extensive Linux system landscape. You work with established enterprise technologies and modern container platforms, automate administrative processes, and ensure that internal and external infrastructures function reliably.
Responsibilities:
Kubernetes platforms: You are responsible for the operation and technical development of the Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE)
Linux engineering: You develop, operate, and manage central Linux infrastructures based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SUSE
System management: You implement management and lifecycle solutions such as Red Hat Satellite and SUSE Manager to efficiently manage and keep Linux systems up to date
Automation: You reduce manual operational tasks and standardise processes using the Ansible Automation Platform
Infrastructure optimisation: You analyse the existing system landscape, identify improvement potentials, and implement technical optimisations
Customer infrastructures: You support the reliable operation and continuous improvement of customers’ Linux environments
Teamwork: You work closely with your colleagues from system engineering and contribute your expertise to joint engineering tasks
On-call duty: Within the framework of a group-wide on-call model, you ensure support outside regular working hours. Deployment occurs approximately quarterly
Qualifications:
Solid professional experience in the operation and engineering of Linux systems and confident use of the command line
Practical knowledge of RHEL and/or SUSE Linux
Ideally experience with Red Hat Satellite, SUSE Manager, and Ansible Automation Platform
Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud technologies or motivation to develop in this area
Strong analytical thinking and a structured approach to fault analysis
Good communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork
Driving licence category B is desirable
Initiative, willingness to learn, and interest in new technologies
Fluent German and good English skills
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Workplace
Wil
Contact
Marco Alvarado,
+41443852147
