Title: Linux System Administrator

Location: Erbil

Available Until: 7/15/2026

Experience

• Operating Systems: Hands-on experience with Linux servers, comfortable working from the Linux command line file systems and permissions, system services (systemd), package management (apt), disk management and mounts, process monitoring (top, htop, ps).
• Linux Administration Fundamentals: Experience with user and group management, SSH configuration and access control, log analysis (journalctl, /var/log), and basic performance troubleshooting (CPU, RAM, disk)
• Networking Knowledge: Good understanding of IP addressing, DNS basics, Routing basics, Firewall basics (iptables / nftables / ufw)
• Storage Concepts: Block storage vs file storage, RAID basics, and Disk I/O basics
• Security Awareness: Understanding of basic Linux hardening and patch management

Extra Points

• Containers: Basic understanding of Docker containers and images, running and troubleshooting containers, experience deploying simple container workloads is a plus.
• Kubernetes: Basic familiarity with kubernetes concepts, Pods, Services, Deployments
• Automation: Basic scripting ability in Bash, Python, Infrastructure automation tools (Ansible)
• Monitoring & Observability: Basic understanding of system monitoring and metrics and alerts
• Other: Ceph storage, Git, CI/CD basics, Linux networking, and hosting web services (Nginx)

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Engineer
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a System Administrator
• Fluent in Kurdish, Arabic, and English.

Personality Traits

Look for someone who:

• Enjoys learning new technologies
• Can troubleshoot calmly
• Documents their work