Humana · 4 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$98K/yr - $134K/yr
5+ years expHumana Inc. is committed to putting health first and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join their IT Infrastructure team. This role specializes in Linux server patching and maintenance, ensuring the stability, security, and compliance of the Linux server infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Plan, schedule, and execute patching of Linux servers (Red Hat, Oracle Linux, etc.) in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
Assess, test, and validate patches and updates in non-production environments prior to deployment
Coordinate with application owners and other stakeholders to minimize downtime and business disruption during patching activities
Monitor server health, performance, and security post-patching; address issues as needed
Automate patch management processes using tools such as Ansible, or Satellite
Maintain accurate documentation of patching activities, compliance status, and server configurations
Participate in vulnerability management efforts by remediating security findings related to Linux systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational excellence and incident response
Continuously improve patching procedures and policies based on industry’s best practices and emerging threats
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in Linux systems engineering/administration in a large-scale enterprise environment
Demonstrated expertise in patch management, system upgrades, and vulnerability remediation for Linux servers
Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible) and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python)
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Experience with cloud-based Linux environments (AWS, Azure)
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Humana
Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$13.07B2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
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2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
Leadership Team
Jim Rechtin
CEO and President
Caleb Gallifant
Vice President Of Product
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