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Linux Engineer

Edge Group Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 10 Apr 2025

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Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $90k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
The Linux Engineer will support the Mission Engineering and Technical Solutions Team in deploying, maintaining, and defending enterprise systems for Beacon Red and its customers. The role requires a robust IT background to manage diverse technical projects across Beacon Red Data Centres and Cloud environments while collaborating with colleagues across multiple teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the continuous availability of mission-critical IT infrastructure and applications, including both standard and custom-built solutions, to support operational requirements.
  • Monitor organizational systems and applications to guarantee they remain operational and secure.
  • Process data from various sources to support cyber investigations.
  • Assist with security assessments, ensuring all systems are patched and compliant.
  • Analyze internal operational architecture, tools, and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Partner with both the Technical Support team and Development teams to plan, create, and deploy tools that drive operational objectives.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience administering Linux-based service platforms.
  • Proven understanding of Linux security practices and disaster recovery planning.
  • Experience with hardware platforms (e.g., VxRail, Nutanix) and VMware vCenter management.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP and network diagnostics.
  • Experience in application deployment and management (e.g., GitLab, Mattermost).
  • Familiarity with security appliances and systems (e.g., firewalls, DLP, endpoint protection).
  • Understanding of Change Management and ITIL.
  • Proficient in scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) and automation (e.g., Ansible, Chef).
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, SaltStack).
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Skilled in managing cloud services with hands-on experience deploying Linux servers in environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Skilled in using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform).
  • Familiarity with network management tools (e.g., Zabbix) and IT ticketing systems (e.g., Jira Service Desk).
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About Edge Group

Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.

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