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We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer with a strong focus on Linux environments to join our infrastructure team. This role is critical to our development lifecycle, as you will be responsible for two main pillars:\nDevelopment & Engineering Infrastructure: Managing the platforms, tools, and environments that empower our engineering teams to build, test, and deploy code.\nProduction Infrastructure: Architecting and maintaining the high-availability environments that host our customer-facing products.\nThe ideal candidate has an automation-first mindset and possesses strong programming capabilities. 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Strong capability in systems-level programming with C++ or Go for developing custom infrastructure tools and automation.\nVirtualization & Orchestration: Proven experience with vSphere, KVM, Docker, and Kubernetes (K8s).\nNetworking Fundamentals: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, Load Balancers, and VPNs.\nCybersecurity: Solid understanding of System Hardening and infrastructure security principles.\n Observability: Experience with monitoring stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Zabbix, etc.).\nService & Tool Management: Proven experience installing and configuring enterprise tools such as Ticketing systems, Atlassian products, and database services.\nFamiliarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).\nPreferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)\nRelevant certifications (e.g., SUSE Certified Engineer, Red Hat, CKA).\nExperience managing physical hardware and data center operations.\nCandidates must meet all legal and professional requirements for the role.\nWHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?\nAt Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. 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