Senior Linux System Engineer (L3)
ServerHubNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted November 17, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
ServerHub offers dedicated servers, cloud VPS hosting, and IaaS services tailored for beginners, hobbyists, and professionals. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and quality, the company provides reliable, affordable solutions using enterprise-grade hardware and 24/7 support, positioning itself as a trusted leader in the web hosting industry.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Linux System Engineer (L3) to join our team at ServerHub, a cloud hosting company. As a Senior Linux System Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring our hosting platforms are optimized, secure, and always online.
Requirements
- 11+ years of hands-on Linux system administration experience in a web hosting or cloud environment
- 7+ years of experience in a Senior position or Level 3 Engineer role
- Expert knowledge of web hosting technologies (cPanel, Plesk, WHM, LAMP/LEMP stacks)
- Strong scripting ability in Perl, Bash, and Python
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Networking expertise – understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, Load Balancing
- Familiarity with RAID, SAN, NAS, and distributed storage systems
- Experience working in a 24/7 production environment with on-call duties
- Certifications such as RHCE, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or Kubernetes (CKA) are a plus
Benefits
- Paid leaves
- Fully remote set-up