Experienced Linux System Administrator – Remote Desktop Infrastructure

Assignment description

We are looking for an experienced Linux System Administrator with a strong focus on automation, architecture and platform engineering.

In this role, you will design, build and maintain a Linux-based GPU-enabled remote desktop environment supporting high-performance workloads. The platform is based on Rocky Linux / RHEL and includes technologies such as X11, Xfce4, NICE DCV, EnginFrame and SLURM.

You will work with automation and Infrastructure as Code to create reliable and repeatable deployments, while ensuring security, scalability, performance and long-term maintainability. The role also includes close collaboration with infrastructure and HPC teams, as well as documentation of architecture, configurations and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• You have solid experience as a Linux System Administrator, preferably with Rocky Linux or RHEL.
• You have strong experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code, preferably Ansible.
• You have scripting experience, primarily in Bash.
• You have experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools such as Git and GitLab.
• You have good knowledge of X11, desktop environments and remote display technologies.
• You have good understanding of networking, security and monitoring.
• You have experience designing scalable and maintainable technical environments.

Meritorious

• You have experience with Python.
• You have experience with HPC environments and SLURM.
• You have experience with NICE DCV, EnginFrame, Open OnDemand or similar remote visualisation platforms.
• You have experience with Docker, Podman or similar container technologies.
• You have experience with Prometheus or other observability tooling.

You are able to work independently, take ownership of complex environments and approach technical challenges with a strong architectural mindset.