Linux project manager

Support our Linux system administrators by keeping track of projects, tasks and dependencies

"To do two things at once is to do neither."

-Publilius Syrus

overview

LinkORB Engineering is looking to expand our global team of technology professionals and currently hiring for a Infrastructure Project Manager. First and foremost, this position creates order and shields administrators from distractions and interruptions. More broadly this role helps our infrastructure team scale, meet security and industry compliance standards, and maintain high availability for critical LinkORB systems.

You'll join our team of Linux administrators, application support engineers, and software developers.

Responsibilities

At LinkORB, the Linux project manager:

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Participates in infrastructure related (chat) discussions to identify and clarify team work items.

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monitor inbound infrastructure queues (email, system alerts) to identify team work items.

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Triages, defines, and prioritizes work items in our project management tool.

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Define priorities in collaboration with senior administrators, engineering managers and business stakeholders.

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Completes and Resolves common, recurring infrastructure work items.

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Familiarizes themselves with our compliance requirements (NEN7510/ISO27001) and ensures that the requirements are met.

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Documents procedures, policies, and standards for infrastructure adminstration.

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Create diagrams-as-code for infrastructure components.

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Documents hosts.

Candidate screening

Given the technical nature of our team and our async-first way or working, we often leverage candidate screening exercises to start the interview process. For this role, exercises will align with the following badges:

🏅 git basics Understand and apply basic Git concepts

🏅 github basics Understand and apply basic GitHub concepts

🏅 linux basics Understand the basics of Linux system usage

🏅 ubuntu basics Understand how to use and manage an Ubuntu Linux Server

🏅 markdown basics Understand the basics of the Markdown language

That said, at LinkORB we understand that no one knows everything and the learning journey is part of what we love about the work.

Ready to apply?

Great, we are excited to hear from you! Please send a cover letter and resume to engineering@linkorb.com.

Things we love seeing and hearing about in applications:

Your personal philosophy💡 for creating efficient and scalable Linux infrastructure
Your journey🚀 with Linux administration
Experience creating and assigning actionable work items for other team members

Pro tip! We give strong weight to applicants who provide personal and meaningful responses to the above in their application.

Working at LinkORB

LinkORB Engineering is the sub-group of LinkORB focused on the development and operations of our products and platforms: innovative healthcare solutions for healthcare professionals and their patients.

We are a fully remote team collaborating almost entirely asynchronously to build and support products used by millions of families and thousands of healthcare professionals.

Read more about LinkORB Engineering. Specifically, you might check out our:

Culture and handbook How we work
Available Jobs (single projects and positions) We're hiring!
Culture and work style assessment A simple way to compare your work style and ours
The Badge System Never stop learning
Working at LinkORB blog post An inside perspective