System Engineer – Linux & DevOps

Responsibilities

• Manage, optimize, and document IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage solutions.
• Maintain systems for IT automation and configuration management of server environments.
• Administer CI/CD automation systems to facilitate continuous integration and delivery workflows.
• Perform performance testing, troubleshooting, and infrastructure setup for various projects.
• Implement operational improvements to ensure system stability and efficiency.

Requirements

Nice to Haves

Offer

• You have 3+ years of experience in system administration including the setup and maintenance of infrastructure.
• You bring 3+ years of experience managing Linux server systems such as Debian, Ubuntu, or RHEL.
• You possess experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Puppet or Ansible.
• You're experienced with CI/CD automation systems, specifically Jenkins, in a software development context.
• You have system-level knowledge of Unix, Linux, or Windows environments.
• You are native in Dutch.
• Experience working within an education or research environment.
• Familiarity with ICT infrastructure solutions.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes, specifically regarding change management.
• Start date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 2 years
• Location: Ghent
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Gent, East Flanders, Belgium, BE
• Languages: English, Dutch