Linux Operational Support Engineer

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role******Remote with occasionally going into the office******Tuesday through Saturday Shift***A prestigious financial company is looking for a Linux Operational Support Engineer. This Linux engineer needs to have 3+ years of experience managing hundreds of servers in a large enterprise environment. This role is focused on 247 support and will use technologies like puppet, salt, build RPMS, Linux commands, pythonshell scripting. Responsibilities Ensure all systems are healthy ahead of the next trading day. Represent the Linux Systems team and take ownership of our portion of large infrastructure projects. Gather, organize, document, and clearly communicate project requirements to relevant teams. Use the latest in systems management techniques to develop, test, and deploy configuration changes globally. Reduce administrative overhead wherever possible, an "automate everything" attitude. Identify key performance and capacity metrics and build scalable monitoring systems. Play a lead role in several R&D efforts and evaluate emerging technologies. Work closely with development teams on capacity scaling and performance tuning. Qualifications: 3+ years' experience managing a large 24x7 enterprise environment (hundreds of servers, multiple sites) Deep understanding of the Linux command line (performance, storage, networking, hardware identification) Solid background in configuration management (puppetsalt, build RPMs, deploy updates) Exposure to software engineering methodologies (design, testing, version control) and experience in shell and Python. Ability to work an offset workweek: Tue. - Sat.

Created: 2024-10-20