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Linux Systems Engineer

The Timberline Group
Remote
United States

Location:  Remote - Must reside in US (does not include Alaska or Hawaii)

Not eligible for Corp2Corp

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Must be able to work a schedule in U.S. Central Standard Time core business hours


As a Linux Systems Engineer, you will design, implement, maintain, and support complex Linux (RHEL) and OpenShift systems infrastructure components. You will assist with developing and supporting existing and new Linux and open source-based technologies and help coordinate the design and architecture of new solutions in physical and cloud-based environments.

In this role you will be responsible for:
  • Maintaining our existing environment of over 1100 physical, and virtual (on-prem and cloud) Linux servers
  • Provide direction to our customers on best practices and standard processes
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain automation for efficient and standardized support of the environment
  • Build strong relationships with our customers and partners
  • Build and cultivate a culture of innovation, standardization, process adherence, and learning within the team
  • Participate in our 24x7 on-call rotation (one week every five weeks)
  • This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer that enjoys leading and inspiring others while working together on a common goal. If you have an "automation-first" mindset and enjoy solving complex infrastructure scenario's, this could be a great fit for you.

Required:
  • Must reside in the United States (does not include Alaska or Hawaii)
  • Must be able to work a schedule within U.S. Central Standard Time core business hours
  • Must be able to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation
  • 3+ years of system engineering experience on Red Hat or CentOS Linux
  • 2+ years of Linux shell scripting experience
  • 2+ years of Python programming experience
  • 2+ years of experience automating and orchestrating common Linux administrative tasks
  • Experience with security compliance, remediation, and reporting
  • Experience with security monitoring tools and patch automation strategies and techniques
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, ability to multi-task
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong desire to learn new technologies
  • Strong sense of ownership for problem life-cycle and resolution
  • Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities

Preferred:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
  • Experience with Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift
  • Experience with Rundeck
  • Experience with Ansible or AWX automation tools
  • Experience with Artifactory
  • Experience with Red Hat Satellite system management
  • Experience with ServiceNow
  • Experience with VMware or KVM virtualization technologies
  • Experience with Nexpose or Qualys vulnerability management
  • Experience with Terraform Enterprise

 
The Timberline Group
Phone: 636-209-5537
623 Missouri Ave #104, Sullivan, Mo 63080
"Delivering quality solutions through quality people"