Title: UNIX Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (1 or 2 days in a week need to go onsite)

Duration: 12 months (W2 Requirement)

JD:

The IT UNIX engineer role delivers in depth technical DevOps expertise across the full life-cycle, both within IT and across the organization. The role has the project level expertise to plan, review, evaluate, guide and deliver all aspects UNIX/Linux life-cycle management across the enterprise. The role has the technical – hands-on – expertise to design, develop, build and test UNIX/Linux operating system management capabilities including owning incidents to satisfactory resolution. The role reports to the IT Architecture Sr Manager within the IT Infrastructure team.

The role will be operating within a brownfield environment, in parallel to working on projects that will instantiate greenfield solutions and be responsible for transitional activities. The UNIX/Linux operating systems include, but are not limited to, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Ubuntu and FreeBSD. It is a heterogeneous environment requiring broad knowledge of external identity providers, hybrid on-premises and cloud hosting (bare-metal, virtualization, Kubernetes, containers) as well as integrations with multiple third-party SaaS, automation, and management tools.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, maintain and support UNIX/Linux operating system CI/CD for bare-metal, ESX virtualization and AMIs
Engage with internal customers to seek agreement on operating system builds, deployment, installation, configuration, compliance and implementation
Develop infrastructure as code using Unix shell, Python and Perl scripting in conjunction with GitHub
Manage automations using AWX, Red Hat Ansible Tower, Foreman and/or Jenkins
Research the best products and technologies to meet defined requirements and objectives
Produce high and low-level design, workflow, connectivity and procedural documentation
Perform in-depth troubleshooting and reverse engineering to support incident/problem tickets
Integrate with network, storage, hypervisors and applications

Qualifications:

Minimum bachelor’s in a computer science/engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years experience as a senior UNIX/Linux system administrator across the full life-cycle
Working with an outsourcing partner that operate and maintain the infrastructure
Strong CI/CD experience GitHub, AWX, Ansible Tower, Foreman and/or Jenkins
In-depth UNIX development with shell, python and perl scripting
Experience designing, developing, implementing and testing enterprise scale solutions
Experience of hybrid on-premises and cloud hosting environments
Hands-on implementing multiple infrastructure operational and management solutions
All rounded experience of distributed networks, segmentation/firewalls, IP services (DNS,NTP,DHCP), IdM (Authentication/Authorization), LDAP, Kerberos, SAML and Active Directory
Knowledge of enterprise cybersecurity standards, frameworks and best practices including operating system hardening control sets
Ability to independently solve complex problems with the operating system
Taking ownership, being self-sufficient, ability to prioritize workloads and execute daily tasks
Strong communication skills – Written and oral.

Other Skills:

Experience with high performance, workload and compute infrastructure

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