Linux System Engineer
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D-ploy is an IT and Engineering Solutions company with operations throughout the EMEA region including Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, UK, as well as the USA.We pride ourselves on delivering innovative and superior services and solutions to numerous industry-leading clients. By building relationships and trusted partnerships within the IT community, we optimize our customer‘s IT productivity and contribute to the organization’s success and value. We are interested in talking to engaging, flexible, and solution-oriented individuals who are looking to become a part of a dynamically growing and international organization. We are focused on creating value where IT counts, join us! We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Engineer with strong expertise in Active Directory (AD) object and schema management and hands-on experience with the Centrify IAM platform. This role requires deep technical knowledge of Linux environments (primarily RedHat-based distributions), along with a solid understanding of UNIX profile provisioning, RBAC models, AD bridging, and proxy management. You will play a key role in designing and executing complex Centrify zone consolidation and migration activities, working closely with infrastructure teams in high-performance environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the consolidation and migration of multiple Centrify zones, ensuring smooth integration of separate and unique environments into a unified structure
- Analyze, manage, and consolidate AD objects and schemas, preventing and resolving potential conflicts during migration
- Design and implement strategies to safely merge zones into a single defined structure
- Collaborate closely with HPC (High Performance Computing) environments and Storage/Backup teams, ensuring seamless interaction with large-scale data systems
- Manage and optimize Centrify/AD integrations, including proxies interacting with large (petabyte-scale) storage shares
- Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline migration and operational tasks using PowerShell and/or PythonEnsure stability, security, and scalability of identity and access management processes
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AD bridging, RBAC, and UNIX/Linux identity provisioning
- Contribute to best practices, documentation, and continuous improvement of IAM processes
Requirement:
Proven experience with Active Directory (AD) object and schema management
Hands-on experience with Centrify IAM platform
Strong expertise in Linux systems, particularly RedHat-based distributions
Solid understanding of:
UNIX profile provisioning Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) AD bridging and proxy management
Experience working in complex, large-scale infrastructure environments (e.g., HPC, large storage systems)
Proficiency in PowerShell for scripting and automation
Experience with Python for automating processes and improving efficiency
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex migration scenarios
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple technical teams
Candidates must declare criminal record extract not older than three months
Benefits:
- Broad range of activities, tasks, and projects
- Flexible working conditions
- Fishing for Friends program – our referral program
- Further development and professional advancement
- Friendly and international working environment
- Company-sponsored events
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