FreeBSD Medior System Administrator

About Klara Inc.

Klara Inc. is a global leader in FreeBSD and ZFS expertise, providing engineering, consulting, and support to some of the world’s most demanding environments. Our team contributes upstream, builds critical infrastructure, and helps customers succeed with open-source technologies at scale.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Medior System Administrator with strong FreeBSD expertise to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for managing, supporting, and optimizing customer and internal infrastructure, with a particular focus on FreeBSD and ZFS-based systems. This role requires hands‑on technical skills, proactive troubleshooting, and the ability to work closely with senior engineers, customers, and cross‑functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain FreeBSD servers across customer and internal environments.
• Build, update, create, and repair FreeBSD ports and packages.
• Manage ZFS storage systems (snapshots, replication, tuning, troubleshooting).
• Support virtualization platforms (e.g., bhyve, Proxmox, KVM) where integrated with FreeBSD / ZFS.
• Implement and monitor system performance, availability, and security.
• Support customer deployments, escalations, and incident response.
• Automate routine tasks with scripting (e.g., shell, Python, Ansible).
• Document procedures, configurations, and best practices.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on system design, architecture, and upgrades.

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What We Offer

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