Linux System Engineer

Details of the offer

About VIB
VIB
is a globally recognized non-profit research institute committed to advancing life sciences through groundbreaking strategic basic research. In collaboration with five leading universities in Flanders, we drive innovation and scientific discovery in areas like biotechnology, genomics, and computational biology.
The
VIB Data Core
is a key enabler of this mission, providing cutting-edge IT infrastructure and services to support our scientists. We tackle complex challenges in data storage, management, computational resources, and scalability, working closely with world-class partners such as the ELIXIR consortium, a European research infrastructure connecting life science resources.
The Role
To support our growing data-driven initiatives, we are seeking a
Linux
System Engineer
to join our Data Center Operations team. You will play a critical role in designing, configuring, and maintaining state-of-the-art IT infrastructure tailored to the needs of life sciences research.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, upgrade and optimise the infrastructure that supports data-intensive research activities.
Maintain and support our High-Performance Compute infrastructure.
Extend our hybrid cloud storage offerings and data delivery.
Ensure the security, compliance, and scalability of the IT infrastructure.
Design custom infrastructure solutions for our scientists.
Automate common tasks with Ansible and Bash, Python, PowerShell scripting.
Identify trends and problems and plan changes to improve stability and optimize performance.
Create and maintain documentation, knowledge articles and processes.
Your Profile
We welcome applicants with varying levels of expertise and specialization, including professionals eager to learn and experienced system administrators ready to take on new challenges. Teamwork and collaboration with broader business teams are key to the role, alongside continuous learning, self-growth, and motivation.
Requirements
A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
Experience with Linux-based server or storage platforms.
Knowledge of scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible).
A critical analytical mindset and problem-solving attitude.
A proactive and collaborative way of working, with excellent communication skills.
What We Offer
Investing in You:
Continuous training and development opportunities to keep your skills at the forefront of technology.
A
cutting-edge IT environment
with access to the latest technologies and tools.
Work alongside
world-class stakeholders
in life sciences and IT as part of a passionate, multidisciplinary team.
Contributing to the
advancement of biotech science
.
A
permanent contract
and a competitive salary with benefits tailored to your expertise.
A vibrant and international workplace at the
Tech Lane Ghent Science Park
, with flexibility for remote work.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about contributing to life sciences through innovative IT solutions and eager to grow in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Join us at VIB Data Core and be part of a team shaping the future of data-driven science!


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