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