A2 Hosting · 6 hours ago

Senior Linux System Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead in the planning, design, development, implementation and execution of global deployments

Build tools and solutions to automate large scale upgrades across thousands of machines utilizing Python or Bash

Work alongside project management teams to report progress and implementation of various initiatives

Write formal documentation on configuration standards, troubleshooting steps, and infrastructure design

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive higher efficiency and performance

Monitor and analyze results of implemented initiatives, making recommendations for improvement as necessary

Act as a mentor and role model for other members of the Systems Engineering team by assisting with training, troubleshooting, and other developmental tasks

Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled

Act as a cross-team/department point of contact for the Engineering team

Research and stay up to date on latest technology trends and architectural concepts

Perform related duties as assigned, within scope of practice, to ensure individual, team, and organizational success.

Qualification

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Linux EngineeringBash ScriptingPython ScriptingLinux File SystemsLDAPFreeIPA

Required

8+ years professional level Linux (CentOS/RHEL) engineering experience

Automation/Scripting skills: bash and python-preferred

Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and optimizing Linux file-systems

Experience with central authentication systems (LDAP/FreeIPA)

Ability to work on your own or as a team in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.

Ability to meet deliverable objectives with minimal supervision.

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English to communicate with team members, vendors, customers, and leadership