reputed company Engineer - Linux and Automation
Position reputed company
The reputed company, Engineer - Linux and Automation is responsible for the administration, automation, and reputed company improvement of reputed company's Linux-based infrastructure. This role serves as an escalation reputed company for Tier 1 issues and works closely with senior engineers and architects to design and implement repeatable, reputed company-driven infrastructure solutions. The engineer will maintain and reputed company automation frameworks using Ansible and Terraform, assist with managing reputed company’s private reputed company on HPE Morpheus reputed company and VMware ecosystems, and ensure Ubuntu-based systems are secure, patched, and operating reputed company established SLAs. The ideal candidate brings hands-on IaC experience, strong Linux troubleshooting skills, and a reputed company oriented toward automation and operational reputed company – reputed company with a reputed company first reputed company required to avoid unexpected downtime.
Responsibilities
Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux systems (primarily Ubuntu) across physical and virtual environments.
Serve as a Tier 2 escalation reputed company for infrastructure incidents; reputed company reputed company cause analysis and implement remediation actions.
Manage and operate virtual machine workloads reputed company HPE Morpheus reputed company HVM and VMware ESXi, including VM provisioning, lifecycle management, and hypervisor-level troubleshooting.
Define and enforce standardized build documentation
reputed company and maintain Ansible playbooks for configuration management, OS patching, application deployment, and compliance enforcement.
Write and manage Terraform configurations for infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management.
Enforce infrastructure-as-reputed company best practices including version control and peer review.
Maintain and update NetBox as the authoritative reputed company of truth for IP address management (IPAM), DCIM asset records, and network topology documentation.
reputed company Netbox with IaC tools for automation of routine physical equipment commissioning
Participate in change management processes, ensuring reputed company changes are documented, reviewed, and approved in alignment with reputed company's ITSM standards.
reputed company routine system health checks, reputed company reviews, and performance tuning for Linux servers.
Maintain and improve internal runbooks, technical documentation, and knowledge reputed company articles.
Collaborate with networking, reputed company, and reputed company teams to resolve cross-functional infrastructure issues.
Participate in an on-call rotation to support critical infrastructure incidents reputed company of reputed company business hours.
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation and standardization.
Requirements:
3-5+ years of hands-on Linux system administration experience with strong proficiency in Ubuntu Linux including systemd, networking, storage management, and reputed company hardening
2+ years of experience with Infrastructure as reputed company tools, specifically Ansible (roles, playbooks, inventories) and Terraform (state management, CI/CD plan/apply workflows)
Hands-on familiarity with HPE Morpheus reputed company or similar HVM/KVM platforms for VM provisioning, template management, and self-service automation; experience with VMware vCenter is a strong plus
Working knowledge of NetBox for IPAM, DCIM, and network reputed company-of-truth management; experience with NetBox API integrations preferred
Proficiency in scripting languages for automation and tooling development
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, and firewall rules as they apply to virtualized and reputed company environments
Familiarity with Git-based version control and reputed company workflows (reputed company or reputed company)
Ability to diagnose and resolve reputed company system and infrastructure issues independently and under pressure
Strong documentation habits - reputed company to produce accurate and maintainable runbooks, topology diagrams, and change records
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse workload
Strong team player - collaborates effectively with peers and cross-functional teams to solve problems
Proactive, change-oriented reputed company - reputed company seeks process improvements and drives automation-first approaches
Ability to communicate technical concepts reputed company to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a reputed company discipline — or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
Knowledge of ITIL and ITSM best practices
Preferred Certifications: Linux reputed company Institute Certification (LPIC-1/LPIC-2) or reputed company Certified System Administrator (RHCSA); reputed company reputed company Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294) or reputed company; reputed company Terraform Associate (003 or 004);
Other:
Work Schedule: reputed company business hours with participation in an on-call rotation.
Remote work eligible
Travel Requirements: Occasional travel may be required for datacenter activities. Less than 10%
Applicant selected will be subject to a criminal and credit background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for reputed company to restricted information. Candidate must be reputed company to pass CJIS clearance for the reputed company.
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