Expert in Unix / Linux Operating System Platforms (Luxembourg, onsite) – EU Public Bodies

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Senior Expert in Unix / Linux Operating System Platforms (Luxembourg, onsite) – EU Public Bodies

Role Overview

The Directorate-General for Digital Services (DIGIT), Unit DIGIT.C.3 “Data Centres & Private Cloud” of the European Commission, is seeking a Senior Expert in Unix / Linux Operating System Platforms to support the delivery, evolution and operation of Linux Hosting Corporate Services across the Commission’s private cloud and datacenter environment.

The selected consultant will work closely with internal EC teams and an external managed services provider to ensure secure, reliable and high-performance infrastructure supporting critical information systems, including AI-ready platforms operating at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical assistance on Linux Hosting services and related technologies (AI support platforms, networking, Kubernetes, virtualization, storage).
• Design, deploy and maintain Unix / Linux OS stacks with strong security, reliability and availability standards.
• Support lifecycle activities : planning, design, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement.
• Develop deep understanding of business processes, ensuring service performance and operational excellence.
• Participate in requirements gathering, strategic roadmap definition, and IT architectural planning.
• Coordinate technical governance and change processes across multiple technology stakeholders.
• Supervise work performed as part of managed service agreements, ensuring compliance with DIGIT policies and SLAs.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation and reporting (weekly progress reports, meeting minutes, project deliverables).
• Conduct project management, performance monitoring and troubleshooting activities.
• Drive innovation and support decision-making for future strategy and investment cases related to Linux hosting platforms.

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