Sr. Linux Engineer/Cloud Engineer
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Responsibilities Include:
- Support a physical and virtual server environment leveraging commercial hypervisors (additional experience working in a co-located data center environment with proven record of managing it)
- Support using Amazon Web Services (Ability to work in both a hybrid and greenfiled deployment)
- Support Content Delivery Network (Akamai support and administration)
- Core website application support. (Application support for search and api functionality)
- Manage server infrastructure using a configuration manager (Experience with Chef required. This includes writing new recipies)
- Work with team of engineers providing tier 3 production support (Can make technical decisions and support them. Identify issues before they eseclate and the ability to lead support inatives.)
- Work in an Agile and DevOps environments (Experience with Atlassian tools required)
- Work with Project Managers and Scrum Masters, providing server and related infrastructure technical expertise (Ability to take abstract project/business requests and implement a technical solution. Change standards when necessary and the ability to operationalize the changes)
- Work with peer engineering groups to identify and resolve software stack production/non production issues.
- Produce and maintain design documentation
- Work with senior engineers to assist in implementing new services in line with current and emerging technology requirements (Consistently takes their experiences and previous accomplishments to improve existing environment)
- Maintain/improve levels of service for all areas under responsibility including but not limited to monitoring services and system maintenance (Experience with Nagios and/or Solarwinds a plus)
- Serve as member of on-call for issue resolution
- Implement and adhere to established security/compliance standards
- Functional understanding of SAN/NAS based storage solutions including backup software platforms.
- Participate in annual BCP and DR tests
- Other duties as assigned by management
Required Skills
- Live and breathe the Linux operating system and the ability to take advantage of it as well as complimentary open source software.
- Advanced Linux troubleshooting including the ability to troubleshoot 3 tier application environments.
- Ability to manage large distributed server environments (Experience with a configuration manager or equivalent effective shell scripting)
- Shell scripting using shell, perl or python
- Effectively tune linux to take advantage of different hardware profiles
- Trouble shooting and the ability to prioritize work with limited guidance.
- Ability to work from a ticketing system.
- Familiarity with DevOps, Agile and working with Atlassian tools.
- Vendor engagement (management) and the ability to represent company, organization and Linux Engineering technologies.
- Can work independently and simultaneously keep a high velocity while engaged in work that is based on company, organization, team and personal goals.
Required Experience
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in IT
- 2-5 years of progressive job/role responsibility in IT organization
- 2-5 years in a position with production support responsibilities
- 2-5 years of programming experience in C, Java or Python
- 2-5 years of experience working with VMWare \virtualized environments
- Experience with Linux computer infrastructure services such as DNS, DHCP, FTP etc.
- Demonstrable track record of supporting linux environments that use a hypervisor and SAN/NAS.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Proven track record of delivering project related tasks.
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