IT Cloud Operations Specialist (Remote)
Hello
We are a small technology solutions company offering private cloud hosting, managed IT services, AI integrations, and SaaS services.
We are seeking an IT Operations Specialist to work remotely full-time from home as a contractor to perform a variety of IT support tasks. This would be a sweeper position with exposure across all of our different services.
PRIMARY ROLE:
Your Primary Role would be to support the deployment and upgrades of an enterprise software application of one of our large clients. You would be interfacing with our clients over Zoom Video calls providing remote guided assistance to perform software installation and/or version upgrades within the client’s on-premise environment.
The key is that you have great troubleshooting skills as sometimes the deployments require some level of creativity.
You would be advising the client on best practices for preparing on-premise environment to meet required software specifications.
You must be very very comfortable installing and configuring common Linux distributions (eg ubuntu RedHat etc).
SECONDARY ROLE:
Your Secondary Role would be to support the IT infrastructure for our own SaaS service which runs in our private cloud. The service utilizes AI.
THIRD ROLE:
Your Third Role would be to assist in various projects related to AI and/or server/application upgrades.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
You MUST have:
• Awesome Linux systems administration skills
• Awesome Networking skills (IP addressing, subnetting, firewalls, routing/switching, DNS, etc)
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
We would prefer that you also have experience in the following areas (although we can train for some if needed):
• Windows server systems administration
• Cloud infrastructure (virtualization - XCPng/VMware – deploying/managing cloud environments)
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Coding in Python
• Automation (Microsoft Windows automation, Terraform, PXE Booting, Ubuntu Autoinstaller, Cloud-Init etc)
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:
This remote position will have a high level of interfacing with the client over video calls, , so:
- you must have great communication skills
- you must be very confident and attentive in front of customers
- you must be very professional and present concepts well
- you must be great at troubleshooting problems
- you must be able to work with the client with minimal supervision.
WE INVEST IN YOU:
At our company, we believe in investing in our team just as much as we invest in our customers. We hire with the intent that you would become part of our team for the long-term. We are a very small company with a fairly fast-paced environment and can offer incredible opportunity for career growth in tech and access to learn about the newest technologies, private cloud and AI.
OUR AUDIENCE:
Our audience is Americans….. So you would need to have EXCELLENT spoken English skills (without a discernable accent), plus very good written/grammar skills.
WORK SCHEDULE:
The work week schedule would be something like:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00pm Central Standard Time USA.
Some weekend work may be requested at times.
** Please do not apply if you are not available during this work window. *
INTERVIEW:
An online phone interview will be required via Zoom.
To be considered, please forward:
• Your resume (PDF format or link to Google drive preferred)
• A paragraph or so about yourself that discusses your level of experience in each of the technical required areas.
• Your level of spoken English
• Your desired compensation – this is very important. Resumes will not be considered without it.
COMPENSATION:
You would be paid on an hourly basis. We would expect 40 hours per week worked. Final compensation will be based on your overall capabilities and value.
Hint:
We are looking for detail-oriented people. When you reply, include “BUNNY” in the subject so we know you actually read this.
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7 days100 USD
461 7 days100 USDBUNNY
Dear Human Resources Manager Hr Manager,
I'm Chunhui Ouyang, a highly experienced Linux Operations professional. My proficiency in Linux is extensive, having worked with a wide array of distributions, and I've also gained valuable clustering experience, particularly with distributions like Ubuntu.
Should you or your clients have any Linux - related requirements, I'm readily available to offer my services and am eager to foster a long - term client relationship.
As a freelancer, I operate as an independent contractor, following my own time management standards. This setup allows me the flexibility to accommodate your orders promptly. Regardless of the nature of your request, I can efficiently schedule and process it in the shortest possible time.
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It's important to note that I don't communicate verbally in English. Hence, text - based communication would be the most effective way to reach me.
To date, I've successfully completed over 70 orders, demonstrating my reliability and competence. I'm ready to start working for you immediately if needed. My regular working hours are from 14:00 - 21:00 BST.
I want to emphasize that our relationship would be that of a contractor - client. I'm not a full - time employee. This means that I'll arrange and execute all orders in line with my personal work schedule and habits. If you're comfortable hiring an independent service provider for your project - based tasks, I'm confident I can provide you with outstanding service right away.
I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you.
Best regards,
Chunhui Ouyang
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1 day40 USD
1874 81 0 1 day40 USDBUNNY
I have 15+ years of experience in IT, including leadership roles and hands-on administration across Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat), Windows Server environments, and cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP. In my current DevOps role, I’ve implemented CI/CD pipelines, containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes, and maintained cloud resources with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFront, and more.
My communication skills are polished through daily interactions with clients and internal teams across distributed environments. I am highly confident, articulate, and always professional on Zoom and video calls. English is my working language, and I possess excellent grammar and near-native fluency in both spoken and written form.
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30 days6000 USD
99 30 days6000 USDSubject: Application for IT Operations Specialist - BUNNY
Hi,
Thanks for the detailed post. I read it carefully and it honestly sounds like a perfect match. I've been working remotely for years, supporting both enterprise clients and internal teams across a mix of AI-driven services and infrastructure.
Linux systems are my daily comfort zone. I've done everything from basic environment setups to more complex tasks like kernel-level configurations, service hardening, and container orchestration. I'm used to navigating challenges during deployments and upgrades, especially when they need that extra bit of attention to detail or quick thinking to get past something unusual.
Networking is another strong area for me. I'm solid with routing, subnetting, firewalls, DNS configs, and everything that comes up in both on-premise and cloud-based setups. I'm also comfortable with virtualization platforms like VMware, and have some experience deploying and managing systems on both.
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Python is the language I reach for most, especially when automating routine ops tasks or integrating with cloud APIs. I've also worked with Docker, a bit of Kubernetes, and tools like Terraform and PXE Booting when setting up scalable environments.
You can check out some of the work I've done
https://elysianai.com - AI-based site using Python and Next.js
https://thedesignersclass.cm - SaaS platform with FastAPI and Next.js
https://staystaystay.co.uk - React-based frontend with solid backend services
I'm fluent in English with clear speech and no noticeable accent. I'm very comfortable on Zoom and always try to keep conversations focused, easygoing, and helpful.
I'm available Monday to Friday 8 AM to 5 PM CST. My rate is 45 USD/hour for full-time commitment.
Let me know if you'd like to schedule a quick call. I'd be happy to meet and go over any specifics.
Leonardo V.
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12 days700 USD
290 1 0 12 days700 USDHello,
I can help with your project by providing expert support for your IT operations. I have extensive experience in deploying and upgrading enterprise software applications. My strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with Linux distributions will ensure smooth software installations and upgrades for your clients.
In addition to my Linux and networking expertise, I am well-versed in managing cloud infrastructures and have experience with AI projects. I have successfully completed similar roles where client-facing communication was key, and I can work with minimal supervision while providing top-notch support.
With excellent spoken English and strong attention to detail, I am ready to contribute to your team. I look forward to discussing how I can add value to your organization.
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