Linux Automation Engineer

Job Description:

· Serve as a Platform and Automation engineer for Linux system environments

· Provide end-to-end ownership of complex Linux system environments

· Work with teams to keep systems running smoothly and securely

· Serve as the team's expert and owner for all things systems administration

o You are the first line of defense against a variety of server threats

· Monitor alerts, triage outages, and come up with plans to solve issues

• Automate processes such as:

  • System provisioning

  • Log Parsing

  • Data Transformations

  • Operational workflows

• Administer enterprise Linux servers including:

  • Operating system patching

  • Security hardening, monitoring, and troubleshooting

• Administer AWS cloud accounts with Terraform

  • Troubleshoot and debug via the AWS Console and CLI

• Handle data storage and indexing systems operations, including:

  • Monitoring, backup management, and upgrades

• Configure and maintain web servers, including:

  • Monitoring and configuration management

· Design, build, deploy, maintain, and secure platform infrastructure

Qualification:

· Strong experience with the following:

o Platform, Automation, and/or Infrastructure engineering

o Linux engineering

o Cloud administration

· Proficient using the following languages for automating repetitive tasks:

o Python

o Ansible

o Bash/go (preferred)

• Ability to troubleshoot server hardware failures

• Applied knowledge in operating system security and hardening

• Experience in patch/configuration management in enterprise production environments

• Exposure to operation and configuration of database and web server technologies

• Experience with automation frameworks

o Specifically Ansible, to write scripts and automate security processes

Clearance: TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Clearance

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation details: Yearly Salary

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