Gertrudstrasse 15
System Engineer - Linux (m/f/d)
- 11 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Gertrudstrasse 15
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 personnel recruitment and career planning.
System Engineer - Linux (m/f/d)
ROCKEN® has significantly simplified the application process with its digital recruitment solution and thus sets a new, uniform standard. We connect talents, experts, and professionals throughout Switzerland. Our network of established companies is made available on our ROCKEN® Talent Platform.
This company is a significant Swiss university that offers practice-oriented education and research in numerous specialist fields. It values innovation and the connection between theory and practice to prepare students for the demands of the modern labour market.
Start your new journey now with a personal ROCKEN® Talent Profile and benefit from exciting jobs!
Responsibilities:
Maintenance, upkeep, and further development of the Linux-based IT infrastructure
Design and implementation of new technologies to optimise business processes
Automation of administrative tasks using Ansible, Terraform, or comparable tools
Analysis and optimisation of system performance as well as troubleshooting in the Linux environment
Ensuring IT security and high availability of systems
Creation and maintenance of documentation as well as continuous process optimisation
Qualifications:
Extensive experience in the administration and optimisation of Linux systems (e.g. Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL)
Knowledge in the use and implementation of automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform
Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Confident understanding of network protocols and IT security concepts
Independent and solution-oriented working style
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours: At ZHAW, the working time is 42 hours per week for a 100% workload. For part-time employees, it is based on the agreed employment level. It is generally spread over 5 days, with Saturday and Sunday off. Due to school operations on Saturdays, some staff must also work on Saturdays. A positive working time balance can be compensated hourly or by taking days off.
- Attractive employee discounts: The Campus Card is the ID for all members of ZHAW. It serves for identification, cashless payment, and access to buildings. Furthermore, employees benefit from discounts on external offers with the Campus Card.
- Above-average holidays and days off: All ZHAW employees are entitled to at least 5 weeks of holiday per year from 1 January 2020. The annual holiday entitlement depends on the age of the employees.
- Attractive training and development opportunities: The internal training programme includes more than 100 mostly free offers. Employees attending a MAS, DAS, CAS, or further training course from the ZHAW offer receive a 20% discount. Lecturers have 168 hours per year (100% workload) available for personal development.
- Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare: Balance between work and private life: with family-friendly structures and an annual working time model that offers the necessary flexibility and enables private commitments alongside work.
- Interesting and varied activities/projects: Personal responsibility is a central element of the organisational culture.
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https://rocken.jobs
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https://rocken.jobs/application/profil-erstellen/
Workplace
Gertrudstrasse 15
Contact
Redon Hoxha,
+41443852143
