Tentek
Sr LINUX Systems Engineer
Tentek, Culver City, California, United States, 90232
Sr LINUX Systems Engineer
Responsibilities
IT Operations Support
Day to day operations on life-cycle management of on-premises and cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and observabilityMaintain / establish compliant
infrastructure as code (IaC) automation best practices
leveraging Terraform and Ansible continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelineMaintain core infrastructure platform availability and securityBe a key active participant in IT change advisory board to advise on production change impact, acceptance, and event managementDevelop / maintain system and software configuration standardsEnsure and validate infrastructure backup and restorationIdentify, resolve, and escalate business issues as appropriateManage internal and external customer relationshipManage after hours and on-call support
Systems Engineering Support
Life-cycle management of IT infrastructure in accordance with company governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) practices and processesMaintain and manage infrastructure key performance indicators (KPIs) for IT business value metricsMaintain and manage secure and compliant infrastructure in accordance with company policiesMaintain and manage compute hardening on all support platformsManage outages, communications, identify root cause and resolve infrastructure within allowed service levelsLife-cycle management of documented operational procedures and policiesCollaborate with architecture team to refactor technology stack to increase productivity and efficiencyDevelop and maintain project plans for small to mid-sized systems projectsProvide oral and written status reports to IT management and customers
Requirements
Bachelor's degree preferredRed Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), VMWare Certified Profession (VCP), and AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional or DevOps Engineer)
are a plus7+ years of experience as
Linux/Unix systems administrator5+ years of experience with
virtualization technology (VMWare)5+ years of experience with
programming (Python / shell)3+ years of experience with
Infrastructure as Code (Ansible / Terraform)2+ years of experience with
hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)3+ years of experience with the
Citrix Platform3+ years of experience and knowledge with
Networking, Storage Area Network (SAN), Microsoft Windows, Directory Services (Microsoft Active Directory/LDAP), Security and Identity (AAA), and DatabasesHigh impact player.Strong interpersonal skills are required. Ability to work effectively with team members, clients, and other areas of the IT environment.Strong written and oral communications.Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong decision-making skills and make sound judgment decisions.Handle multiple tasks and be flexible in a fast-paced environment.Deliver on time.
Responsibilities
IT Operations Support
Day to day operations on life-cycle management of on-premises and cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and observabilityMaintain / establish compliant
infrastructure as code (IaC) automation best practices
leveraging Terraform and Ansible continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelineMaintain core infrastructure platform availability and securityBe a key active participant in IT change advisory board to advise on production change impact, acceptance, and event managementDevelop / maintain system and software configuration standardsEnsure and validate infrastructure backup and restorationIdentify, resolve, and escalate business issues as appropriateManage internal and external customer relationshipManage after hours and on-call support
Systems Engineering Support
Life-cycle management of IT infrastructure in accordance with company governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) practices and processesMaintain and manage infrastructure key performance indicators (KPIs) for IT business value metricsMaintain and manage secure and compliant infrastructure in accordance with company policiesMaintain and manage compute hardening on all support platformsManage outages, communications, identify root cause and resolve infrastructure within allowed service levelsLife-cycle management of documented operational procedures and policiesCollaborate with architecture team to refactor technology stack to increase productivity and efficiencyDevelop and maintain project plans for small to mid-sized systems projectsProvide oral and written status reports to IT management and customers
Requirements
Bachelor's degree preferredRed Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), VMWare Certified Profession (VCP), and AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional or DevOps Engineer)
are a plus7+ years of experience as
Linux/Unix systems administrator5+ years of experience with
virtualization technology (VMWare)5+ years of experience with
programming (Python / shell)3+ years of experience with
Infrastructure as Code (Ansible / Terraform)2+ years of experience with
hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)3+ years of experience with the
Citrix Platform3+ years of experience and knowledge with
Networking, Storage Area Network (SAN), Microsoft Windows, Directory Services (Microsoft Active Directory/LDAP), Security and Identity (AAA), and DatabasesHigh impact player.Strong interpersonal skills are required. Ability to work effectively with team members, clients, and other areas of the IT environment.Strong written and oral communications.Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong decision-making skills and make sound judgment decisions.Handle multiple tasks and be flexible in a fast-paced environment.Deliver on time.