ITDS Portugal

ITDS is a leader in outsourcing IT engineers and works with various web and mobile technologies for over 30 global clients. It has been recognized as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in Europe for three consecutive years, Great Place to Work, and the Forbes Diamond award in 2023. ITDS currently has more than 600 IT professionals working in Portugal, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Expert Linux Infrastructure & Support Tech Lead

On-site

location Porto

date October 8, 2026

Empower Infrastructure Excellence — Lead with Innovation in Linux Support!

Porto-based opportunity with hybrid work model.

As a Senior Linux Infrastructure & Support Tech Lead, you will be working for our client, a leader in large-scale IT infrastructure solutions. You will be instrumental in ensuring system stability, driving technical projects, and maintaining operational excellence across critical environments. This role offers the chance to influence high-impact projects and advance your career in a dynamic, global setting.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Provide operational support across all environments, handling incident investigation, resolution, change requests, and maintenance activities.
  • Deliver Level 3 support for IT infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and performance.
  • Establish monitoring metrics and design resilient architecture to maintain system stability.
  • Lead technical projects in collaboration with infrastructure and development teams, including meetings and planning.
  • Support technical architecture decisions for business projects and contribute to process improvements (e.g., scripting, testing scenarios).
  • Design and maintain secure architectures compliant with corporate standards, SLAs, and security protocols.
  • Coordinate change management activities, including deployment of new application versions and infrastructure modifications.
  • Manage treatment schedules, incident resolution, and problem management efforts.
  • Document system components, architecture, procedures, and supervision requirements.
  • Oversee backup management, testing restoring procedures regularly.
  • Monitor application and infrastructure performance using alerting systems to meet SLA commitments.
  • Control load capacity and optimize infrastructure resources through scaling or redesigning.
  • Ensure the implementation and testing of Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) at least twice a year.
  • Define technical architecture for new applications and collaborate with development teams for build-out.

You’re ideal for this role if you have:

  • Minimum of 9 years of experience in Linux IT projects and infrastructure support.
  • Deep knowledge of Linux environments; Windows Server is a plus.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell and Python.
  • Strong understanding of web servers, with experience managing migrations (e.g., Websphere to JBoss).
  • Knowledge of security best practices: SSL, reverse proxy, load balancing.
  • Familiarity with scheduler tools (Control-M, VTOM).
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix, Grafana, ELK stack).
  • Experience with deployment tools (GIT, Jenkins, XL Deploy, XL Release, Bitbucket, Artifactory, Openshift, Docker).

It is a strong plus if you have:

  • Certification or experience in advanced security or cloud architecture.
  • Additional expertise in database management or network security.

Language Required for the role:

  • Fluent command of English and Portuguese.

Eligibility for the role:

  • Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

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