Linux Administrator – POS Domain (currently not available)

Romania

About the role:
We are seeking a Linux Administrator to support and build a new Point-of-Sale (POS) domain infrastructure. The role is responsible for designing, deploying, securing, and operating Linux-based environments that host critical POS applications and services, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across retail operations.

This position plays a key role in establishing foundational infrastructure standards for a new POS landscape and requires strong Linux expertise combined with experience in mission-critical, high-availability environments.

Responsibilities:
Linux Infrastructure Setup & Operations

Build, configure, and maintain Linux servers for POS domain environments (DEV / TEST / PROD)

Install, configure, and manage POS-related services and applications

Ensure system availability, performance, and scalability for retail workloads

Perform system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management

POS Domain Enablement

Support the onboarding of new POS applications and services

Collaborate with POS application, integration, and middleware teams

Ensure Linux environments meet POS operational and performance requirements

Support store-to-central systems connectivity and data flows

Security & Compliance

Implement and maintain Linux security hardening standards

Manage users, roles, permissions, and access controls

Apply security patches and address vulnerabilities

Ensure compliance with internal IT and security policies

Monitoring, Incident & Problem Management

Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting

Diagnose and resolve system-level incidents (L2/L3 support)

Perform root cause analysis for recurring or critical issues

Provide on-call or critical support during peak retail periods

Automation & Optimization

Automate routine operational tasks using shell scripting / Ansible / similar tools

Optimize system performance (CPU, memory, storage, I/O)

Support capacity planning and proactive system improvements

Documentation & Collaboration

Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and procedures

Work closely with DevOps, Network, Security, and POS application teams

Support testing, cutovers, and go-live activities for the new POS domain

What are we looking for:
Technical Skills

Strong experience administering Linux systems (RHEL, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, or similar)

Solid understanding of system services, networking, storage, and filesystem management

Experience with POS or retail environments is a strong plus

Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Nagios, Zabbix, ELK, etc.)

Experience with automation and scripting (Bash, Ansible, etc.)

Familiarity with virtualization and/or cloud platforms (VMware, cloud IaaS)

Infrastructure & Operations

Experience supporting business-critical systems with high availability requirements

Understanding of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery concepts

Knowledge of performance tuning and capacity management

Experience working in ITIL-based support environments

Profile & Soft Skills

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Ability to work in fast-paced, operationally critical environments

Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Structured, reliable, and security-focused mindset

Comfortable working independently and within cross-functional teams

Nice to Have

Experience with POS platforms or retail IT landscapes

Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience supporting global or multi-site environments

/benefits

Access to therapy

Bookster subscription

minditNomad

Flexible hours

Friendly office space

Fun activities

Gym subscription

Learning platforms

Medicover / Sanopass subscription

Wellbeing days off

Work from anywhere

/who we are

mindit.io is an AI-driven custom software services company with +280 IT specialists with proven expertise in software & product engineering, artificial intelligence, business intelligence, data analytics & integration services. With offices in Switzerland, Germany and 4 delivery centers in Romania, we cover the entire development cycle from business research, consulting, and architecture to post-implementation testing and maintenance.

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We put our customers at the center of everything we do, building authentic, trust-based relationships at every level. By deeply understanding their business goals and acting in their best interest, we create long-term partnerships that last. Combining industry know-how with cutting-edge technology, we become the partner our customers rely on when it matters most.

Professional

We always deliver! with discipline and excellence – on time, on budget, on quality. Powered by highly skilled teams, strong engineering practices, and efficient processes, we turn complex challenges into reliable, high-impact outcomes.

Authentic

We take ownership of our work and our growth. Guided by a continuous learning mindset, we strive to become the best version of ourselves – acting with ambition, curiosity, and an extra-mile attitude in everything we do.

Team

We believe our strength lies in moving forward together. Trust, collaboration, and shared accountability enable us to achieve more than we ever could alone. By supporting one another and valuing every contribution, we create an environment where people grow, excel, and deliver real impact. We grow together, we learn together, we build together.