
Senior Compute Engineer
CNA Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,000 - $141,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Work directly with MSP engineers to execute platform work.
- Guide engineering and operations for Linux/UNIX and Windows Server.
- Own technical patterns and guardrails for Terraform modules and Ansible playbooks.
- Drive automation strategy to reduce toil in provisioning and configuration.
- Lead the technical design and validation for lifecycle upgrades.
- Provide SME guidance for private cloud compute platforms.
- Ensure technical requirements for accurate CMDB representation are defined.
- Identify practical AI use cases that reduce toil and improve MTTR.
Requirements
- 7+ years of hands-on experience administering directory or identity services in a large enterprise environment.
- Extensive prior hands-on experience in enterprise Linux/UNIX and Windows server engineering/administration.
- Proven ability to lead and influence technical outcomes in an outsourced/MSP operating model.
- Strong technical depth in compute troubleshooting and design.
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform and Ansible).
- Scripting literacy in shell, Python, and PowerShell.
- Demonstrated experience driving modernization/lifecycle initiatives.
- Understanding of CMDB/server & storage mapping, CI lifecycle practices, and data-quality mindset.
- Working knowledge of hybrid cloud concepts.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
LinuxUNIXWindows ServerTerraformAnsiblescriptingPythonPowerShellcompute troubleshootinginfrastructure as code
Soft Skills
leadershipinfluenceguidancetechnical designautomation strategycollaboration