Checked on their board 23 Oct

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Junior Linux Sysadmin (content access)

VPN company that keeps its content servers running. You'd fix outages, tune load balancing and watch latency.

Vilnius, Lithuania +1HybridFull-time€2,000–€3,000 a monthPosted today
Who to email about itThe Head of Marketing at SurfsharkTheir email address, hidden
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Calling all tech wizards and infrastructure enthusiasts - our infrastructure team is seeking a new member! As a part of this team, you’d be responsible for keeping all our systems and servers humming like a well-oiled machine. And don’t worry - they won’t leave you facing the challenges alone. This team of Systems Administrators, Network Engineers, Monitoring Experts, Infrastructure Analysts, Cloud Specialists, and Security Supervisors is a tight-knit group that loves to have fun, tackle problems, and grow together. So, if you’re a tech-savvy go-getter with a love for all things infrastructure, we want you on our Infrastructure team!

If you want to:

  • Ensure high availability of content services;
  • Troubleshoot and investigate incidents affecting content accessibility;
  • Dig into problems and find the best fix, including by reverse engineering;
  • Configure load balancing and manage server capacity;
  • Monitor servers and traffic to keep latency low;
  • Maintain existing servers and roll out new ones;
  • Run root cause analysis on production errors;
  • Spot ways to improve how things work and suggest them.

And you can check off:

  • Experience in sysadmin, infrastructure engineer, IT support or similar roles;
  • Linux geek;
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with sharp analytical skills;
  • Experience using AI tools in your work.

Bonus points if you:

  • Understand networking well, including network load balancing (e.g. Anycast HAProxy, BGP);
  • Know your way around HTTP/HTTP2/TLS/DNS;
  • Have experience with process automation.

Here’s the deal:

  • Growth and learning opportunities: time dedicated to learning, conferences, online learning platforms, and books for your professional development;
  • Health and wellness: we want you to feel and be your best. That's why we offer various benefits, from online workouts and a physical coach to health insurance and regular mental health checks;
  • Tools of your choice: choose the technical equipment and tools you need to do your best work;
  • Community and celebrations: get ready for long-lasting traditions such as yearly workation, Friday get-togethers, various team buildings and company celebrations;
  • Work-life balance: We encourage working in the office, with the possibility of up to two remote days per week. Plus, with our WFA policy, you can work from almost anywhere in the world;
  • More days off: additional vacation days depending on your tenure;
  • Premium Surfshark accounts: for you, your family, and friends;
  • Gross salary: 2000 - 3000 Eur/month. Although it may vary depending on your skills and experience.

Where you could work

Vilnius, LithuaniaKaunas, Lithuania

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