Linux Engineer

Next Ventures are looking for a Linux System Administrator for a long-term contract based in Zurich, working in a hybrid setup.

What you will be doing

• Take full ownership of the Linux workstation lifecycle, from initial build through to decommissioning
• Design, run, and continuously improve centralized configuration and update management for Linux devices
• Strike the right balance between standardisation and developer autonomy
• Define, implement, and enforce security baselines and hardening standards
• Provide hands‑on support for Linux device setup, tooling, and troubleshooting
• Work closely with Group IT on policies, tooling, integrations, and issue resolution

What we are looking for

• Degree in Software Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Strong, proven experience administering Linux endpoints in a professional environment
• Solid expertise with Linux endpoint management, monitoring, and fleet configuration tools
• Deep knowledge of the Linux ecosystem, particularly Ubuntu and Nix
• Good understanding of networking, VPNs, security, encryption, authentication, and certificate management
• Clear communicator with strong self‑drive and the ability to work independently
• Contract until the end of the year
• Start Date ASAP

• Mid‑Senior level

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