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Linux Administrator and Data Center Maintenance
On-site in Santander·Added 15 days ago
Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Santander
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Titulación oficial en Informática o equivalente.” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Permanent contract with a probationary period.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts within the 08:00-19:00 window + Continuous working day on Fridays and during the summer.
- Paid on-call shifts, 24/7, rotating weekly.
- Access to the e-Flex flexible compensation plan.
- Real opportunities for professional growth within the company.
- Participation in a stable, growing, and high-impact project.
- Continuous training and support to obtain certifications relevant to the role.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years in the ICT sector.
- Demonstrable experience administering Linux environments (Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat, CentOS, or similar).
- Experience in systems administration, incident resolution, and advanced support.
- Linux (essential).
- Administration of Linux servers and services.
- Virtualization.
- Monitoring and incident management.
- Backups and system recovery.
- Knowledge of networks and systems security.
Nice to have
- Experience in scripting and automation will be valued.
- Experience in Data Center and infrastructure maintenance will be valued.
- RHCSA
- RHCE
- LPIC
- Linux+
- LFCS
- ITIL v4
Education & certifications
- Official degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
The role
We are looking for a Linux Administrator and Data Center Maintenance professional to be in charge of the administration, operation, and support of Linux environments, as well as the maintenance and supervision of the infrastructure associated with the Data Center (CPD).
The selected person will participate in the administration of Linux servers, incident resolution, systems maintenance, monitoring, and advanced support of critical infrastructures.
What you'll do
- Administration, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux servers.
- Management and resolution of incidents in Linux environments and associated systems.
- Monitoring and optimization of server and infrastructure performance.
- Administration of backups, storage, and virtualized environments.
- Management of users, permissions, and services on Linux platforms.
- Execution of maintenance tasks in the Data Center and support for the associated infrastructure.
- Preparation of technical documentation and activity reports.
- Application of security best practices and systems maintenance.
How you'll work
Location: Santander | Work Model: On-site
Hiring process
2 steps1 interviewa task to doDepends on the role and area of the business in all
Search and apply
Screening · With a recruiter
Online assessments
Online test · Not every role
You may be asked to complete online assessments.
Interview
Interviews vary by role and location; they cover your expertise, how you approach problems and alignment with company values.
Offer and onboarding
- You hear back by phone or email at every stage; your recruiter shares timing updates.
- The online application takes no more than about ten minutes.
About Atos
Atos is a global IT services and consulting company headquartered in Bezons, France, with a workforce of around 100,000 employees across more than 60 countries. The company provides digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and managed infrastructure services to large enterprises and public sector organizations. Atos is known for its work in critical systems, including supercomputing and cybersecurity for government and defense clients, and operates through two main business lines: Eviden (digital, cloud, and security) and Tech Foundations (managed infrastructure and operations).
In Spain, Atos has a strong presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, employing thousands of professionals. The Spanish operations are a key delivery hub for global projects, particularly in cybersecurity, SAP consulting, and infrastructure management. The company actively hires international talent, offering roles in areas such as identity and access management, cloud architecture, and AI. Work culture is project-based and client-focused, with opportunities to collaborate on large-scale European and global initiatives. For international professionals, Atos provides a multicultural environment and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies, though the company's ongoing restructuring may bring some organizational uncertainty.
- Industry
- IT Consulting
- Founded
- 1997
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Bezons, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- atos.net
Good to know if you are moving
- Atos has a significant presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of technical and consulting roles.
- The company is a major player in cybersecurity and high-performance computing, providing opportunities to work on critical European projects.
- Atos operates in a multicultural environment, with English often used as the working language for international teams.
- The company is undergoing a restructuring, with the separation of its Eviden and Tech Foundations businesses, which may affect future organizational structure.
- Spain is a key delivery center for Atos, meaning many roles involve working on global projects from Spanish offices.
In their own words
About the company & team
Atos is a leader in digital transformation, cybersecurity, cloud, and high-performance computing. With a global presence and a firm commitment to innovation and sustainability, we offer technology solutions that drive the digital future. With more than 67,000 professionals in 61 countries, we work to design a secure and sustainable information space, supporting scientific and technological development worldwide.
Additional information
At Atos, we value diversity and inclusion. We foster an environment where everyone can grow and contribute their talent, regardless of origin, identity, or condition. Join Atos and develop your career in a flexible, stable, and innovation-driven environment.
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