Senior Linux Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Install new systems (bare metal and virtual machines), rebuild existing systems and configure hardware with a focus on infrastructure as code and automation Develop and maintain configuration management tools

• Contribute to and maintain system standards

• Work closely with Software Engineers to develop CI/CD pipelines

• Research and recommend innovative and automated approaches for system administration tasks

• Manage security on the systems platform

• Perform and ensure daily automated backup operations are carried out

• Apply operating system patches and upgrades on a regular basis

• Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning

• Make recommendations for future upgrades

Requirements:

• BS Computer Science degree or equivalent industry experience

• Linux Guru skillset

• Configuration management experience (Cfengine, Puppet, Ansible, etc)

• Big data and supporting systems experience ( Hadoop, S3, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ)

• Container and Container Orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Experience running hybrid environment of on-premises and cloud services

Originally posted on Himalayas