Systems Administrator/IT Specialist
Where: Skopje, Macedonia
When: Open immediately
Compensation: Highly competitive, based upon experience and performance.
Apply: Email resume and why you are a good fit to [најави се за да го видиш е-маилот] with “Systems Administrator” in subject.
Short Description:
We are seeking a Systems Administrator or IT Specialist to work on ProtonMail and ProtonVPN, managing hundreds of servers in over 30 countries. Candidates should have at least 1 or 2 years of experience working with servers and performing basic systems administration. You will work on server procurement, management, and setting up services for internal and external use.
What you will you do:
- Server acquisition for ProtonVPN (procurement, price negotiations, defining specifications)
- Server management for ProtonVPN and ProtonMail (upgrading, repair, monitoring bandwidth and abuse, lifecycle management)
- Working on internal IT operations (office network administration, device management, internal ticketing systems, IT security trainings)
- Develop internal and external services (install, operate, and manage new software and services to support essential business functions)
- Participate in rotating on-call duties in a global 24x7x365 team
Required Skills:
- You are fluent in English
- You have networking or Linux system administration experience (1-2 years)
- You like negotiating with vendors (and are good at it)
- You have a good understanding of current generation server hardware
Bonus points for:
- Software engineering experience
- Used automation tools (puppet, ansible) and virtualization (lxc, kvm)
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (nagios, ichinga, graphana)
- Experience with RHEL7 based systems
- Understanding of security best practices
A friendly and casual office environment - the average age of the company is under 30.
A dedicated office budget that can be used for gym memberships, buying snacks for the office, public parking or professional development.
Do something meaningful. We are challenging giants such as Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft and transforming the way private data is treated online. Our products are used on a daily basis to protect the lives of journalists, dissidents, and activists around the world. We are a company with a social impact.
To learn more about ProtonMail, you can visit our website: https://protonmail.com
You can also read more about us in the press:
https://www.ted.com/talks/andy_yen_think_your_email_s_private_think_again
https://www.fastcompany.com/3046891/a-year-out-and-super-encrypted-email-protonmail-is-justgetting-started
https://techcrunch.com/2014/06/23/protonmail-is-a-swiss-secure-mail-provider-that-wont-giveyou-up-to-the-nsa/
ProtonMail operates as a strict meritocracy and we offer highly competitive salaries which grow according to your performance.
About ProtonMail:
ProtonMail is a fast growing technology company with approximately 100 employees in offices in Skopje, San Francisco, and Geneva, Switzerland. We provide secure email services to millions of customers in over 150 countries. Our customers range from journalists and activists, to small and medium businesses, and large government entities. ProtonMail's Skopje office is responsible for global customer support and the development of ProtonMail's mobile products. You will be joining a highly talented and fast-paced team that has a big impact on or global operations.