We are seeking an Application Engineer / Administrator to join our team. The role involves deploying, administering, and supporting enterprise applications in a medium to large IT infrastructure environment.
Key responsibilities
University studies of at least 4 years plus at least 9 years of relevant professional experience after the
diploma; or university studies of at least 3 years plus at least 10 years of relevant professional
experience after the diploma.
At least 6 years as an IT professional in mid-size or large IT infrastructure environments, including
application deployment, support and maintenance.
At least 5 years in application administration.
At least 2 years with microservices, container orchestration and container-based stacks such as
Docker or Kubernetes.
At least 2 years administering and supporting Elasticsearch.
At least 5 years working with enterprise Microsoft or Linux server solutions.
Mandatory knowledge and skills
Deployment and administration of Elasticsearch clusters.
Microservices, container orchestration and container stacks using Kubernetes, Helm charts, Docker
and Rancher.
Configuration-management concepts and technologies such as Puppet, Ansible or Chocolatey.
Shell and/or PowerShell scripting.
ITIL processes, including incident, change and release management.
Desirable experience and knowledge
At least 2 years with public or hybrid cloud services and solutions, Azure or AWS.
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DevOps practices.
Relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL and their interaction with
applications.
Kong API Gateway.
Relevant certifications in the technologies listed above.
Typical tasks and responsibilities
Install, configure and administer applications in production and non-production environments.
Monitor applications, tune performance and continuously improve service efficiency and quality.
Provide application support and maintenance, including incident, change, release and problem
resolution.
Write and validate application procedures, troubleshooting guides, backup plans and restore plans.
Automate recurring system-administration procedures and produce installation and technical-
support documentation.
Contribute to the structure, maintenance and development of the ICT Operations technical
knowledge base.
Report on application availability, performance, capacity and usage when required.
Interested? Apply now at jobs@phoenix-tech.eu
