
Senior Staff Systems Engineer - Linux
EEOC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Scottsdale • Arizona • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $144,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Create and build out new VMWare VMs with RHEL Linux 8.x/9.x,10.x including file system, application specific OS level configurations.
- Perform administration, installation, configuration and maintenance of Linux/UNIX Operating system on VM on physical and virtual servers.
- Diagnose, perform RCA, tune/maintain, and resolve hardware/software related server problems (OS, services, disks, network modules, resources etc.)
- Support existing server infrastructure in an on-call capacity as part of a team rotation.
- Implement defined standards and updates to existing hardware and operating system infrastructure including Patching, users, file systems and kernel parameters.
- Interact with multiple internal customers and external vendors to provide quality support for product line.
- Create and/or edit policies, standards, work instructions, and any associated server documentation.
- Maintain and update operating system versions and toolsets to improve security and stability.
- Support the company’s commitment to protect the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.
- Stay up to date with merging technologies and industry trends to enhance the organization’s technical capabilities.
Requirements
- Education or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Red Hat system administration with strong understanding of the Linux kernel.
- Proven experience in medium to large scale enterprise environment.
- Advanced (L3/L4) troubleshooting skills, including root cause analysis for performance bottlenecks and systems issues.
- Proven experience in automation framework (Ansible automation platform, terraform, packer)
- Strong knowledge of AWS services (EC2.S3, RDS, VPC, cloud watch etc.)
- Strong understanding of encryption technologies (data-at-rest, TLS/SSL, AES etc.) and key management practices.
- Strong scripting abilities (Bash, Python, Perl) for automating system administration tasks.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines methodology
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
- Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
- 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.
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Hard Skills & Tools
RHEL Linux 8.xRHEL Linux 9.xRHEL Linux 10.xLinux/UNIX administrationroot cause analysisAnsibleTerraformBashPythonPerl
Soft Skills
troubleshootingattention to detailverbal communicationwritten communication