Server Administrator - Bash scripting

Key Responsibilities

● Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers across development, staging, and production environments.

● Write and maintain Bash scripts to automate server management, deployments, monitoring, and backups.

● Monitor server performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot issues.

● Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.

● Ensure server security through patch management, firewall configuration, and log monitoring.

● Perform regular system backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning.

● Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to support deployments and CI/CD pipelines.

● Document processes, procedures, and scripts for internal use.

Required Skills & Qualifications

● 3–5 years of hands-on experience as a Server Administrator or Systems Engineer.

● Strong expertise in Linux/Unix administration.

● Proficiency in Bash scripting for automation and server management.

● Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, load balancers).

● Experience with system monitoring tools (Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar).

● Familiarity with virtualization and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

● Strong understanding of backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes.

● Knowledge of Git / version control and collaborative workflows.

● Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Good to Have (Preferred)

● Experience with blockchain nodes / validator setup and maintenance.

● Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, or DigitalOcean).

● Exposure to automation/configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

● Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages.

● Prior experience in a startup or high-growth technology environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,500.00 - AED7,500.00 per month

Experience:

• System Administrator : 4 years (Required)
• Linux/Unix administration: 4 years (Required)
• BashScripting: 4 years (Required)
• Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana: 4 years (Preferred)
• Docker, Kubernetes: 4 years (Preferred)