Sr. Linux System Engineer

Job Description:
  • Responsible for the administration of business-critical virtual and physical Linux servers and Linux-based services

  • Responsible for investigating and coordinating the resolution of potential and actual service problems, including issues related to applications and infrastructure

  • Will serve as an expert resource and will work cross-functionally with other teams including Development, Operations, and Support to engineer solutions and solve problems to increase overall efficiency and reliability

  • Will provide consulting and training to developers and others developing or integrating applications and systems that employ or interact with Linux applications, systems, and services

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related fields

  • Deep experience running highly available, 24×7 mission-critical services

  • Proven 5 – 6 years of Linux System Engineering, with Red Hat and CentOS

  • RHCE or similar Linux Systems Administration certificates (RHCSA/LPIC) is a plus

  • Solid experience in systems administration across Linux systems

  • Solid knowledge of IP networks (Layer2/3), routing, switching, tunneling, etc.

  • Extensive troubleshooting and performance tuning skills with Linux

  • Extensive experience with hardening Linux as per Cyber Security Frameworks and best practices

  • Scripting experience, with Perl and/or Python and shell scripting languages to automate existing and workloads and routine system admin tasks

  • Experience with lifecycle management tools and technologies such as Foreman/Katello and Satellite

  • Experience with provisioning/managing Linux using configuration management tools and DevOps services and concepts, i.e., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, or equivalents

  • Strong understanding of network and server security

  • Strong understanding of VMware virtualization technologies

  • Experience with database deployment and operation (PostgreSQL, and/or Oracle)

  • Good understanding of Enterprise Storage (Dell EMC, NetApp, etc.) solutions and management

  • Experience with monitoring using tools such as PRTG, LibreNMS, Cacti, and others

  • Strong analysis, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills

  • Must be a self-starter with strong work habits, able to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

  • Excellent command of written and spoken English

  • Should not have restrictions for travel/work within the country and abroad

  • Ability to participate in a 24/7/365 on-call rotation


Sr. Linux System Engineer

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Sr. Linux System Engineer

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Job Description:
  • Responsible for the administration of business-critical virtual and physical Linux servers and Linux-based services
  • Responsible for investigating and coordinating the resolution of potential and actual service problems, including issues related to applications and infrastructure
  • Will serve as an expert resource and will work cross-functionally with other teams including Development, Operations, and Support to engineer solutions and solve problems to increase overall efficiency and reliability
  • Will provide consulting and training to developers and others developing or integrating applications and systems that employ or interact with Linux applications, systems, and services.
 
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related fields
  • Deep experience running highly available, 24×7 mission-critical services
  • Proven 5 – 6 years of Linux System Engineering, with Red Hat and CentOS
  • RHCE or similar Linux Systems Administration certificates (RHCSA/LPIC) is a plus
  • Solid experience in systems administration across Linux systems
  • Solid knowledge of IP networks (Layer2/3), routing, switching, tunneling, etc.
  • Extensive troubleshooting and performance tuning skills with Linux
  • Extensive experience with hardening Linux as per Cyber Security Frameworks and best practices
  • Scripting experience, with Perl and/or Python and shell scripting languages to automate existing and workloads and routine system admin tasks.
  • Experience with lifecycle management tools and technologies such as Foreman/Katello and Satellite
  • Experience with provisioning/managing Linux using configuration management tools and DevOps services and concepts, i.e., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, or equivalents
  • Strong understanding of network and server security
  • Strong understanding of VMware virtualization technologies
  • Experience with database deployment and operation (PostgreSQL, and/or Oracle)
  • Good understanding of Enterprise Storage (Dell EMC, NetApp, etc.) solutions and management
  • Experience with monitoring using tools such as PRTG, LibreNMS, Cacti, and others.
  • Strong analysis, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • Must be a self-starter with strong work habits, able to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English
  • Should not have restrictions for travel/work within the country and abroad
  • Ability to participate in a 24/7/365 on-call rotation