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Free-Work UK

Linux DevOps Operations Engineer (IT) / Contractor

Hybrid

Brussels, Belgium

€ 550 /day

Full Time

18-02-2026

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Skills

Communication MongoDB PostgreSQL ServiceNow DevOps Docker Kubernetes Ansible Change Management Training Linux Windows Kafka

Job Specifications

We are looking for a Linux / DevOps Operations Engineer to support and operate Linux-based systems and container platforms. The role covers system operations, containerized environments, incident and release management, and coordination with external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Linux & System Operations

Log in to Linux servers via terminal (e.g. using Privileged Access Management tools such as CyberArk)
Operate and troubleshoot systems using Linux command-line tools
Monitor system performance:
Processes
Disk usage
CPU and memory utilization

Container & Platform Technologies

Operate Docker environments:
Containers, images, registries
Start/stop and query containers
Operate Kubernetes platforms:
Nodes, Pods, StatefulSets
Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs)
Log analysis

Middleware & Open-Source Components

Basic Operational Knowledge Of

MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Kafka
Camunda
Other similar open-source components

Service Management

Incident Management using ServiceNow (Incident & Problem Management)
Release & Change Management using ServiceNow Change Management
Coordination with external partners for incidents and releases

Profil Candidat

Nice to Have

Experience with additional tools such as:
Ctrl-M
Dynatrace
Ansible

Additional Skills (Strong Advantage)

As there is no dedicated Windows engineer in the team:

Windows Administration
Windows OS
Microsoft Windows Installer
AdminStudio

Candidate Profile

Hands-on operational experience
Comfortable working in mixed Linux, container, and middleware environments
Able to acquire knowledge through prior experience or structured training
Strong communication skills for internal and external collaboration

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