Fannie Mae

Senior Linux Server Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Fannie Mae$123K — $161K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years managing large-scale Linux Server environments in AWS and on-premises.
  • Curious and adaptable in learning new technologies, including AI.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
  • 3+ years experience in large-scale Linux environments.
  • Experience in 24x7 mission-critical platform support.
  • Linux/AWS Certifications preferred.
  • Skilled in system administration for SUSE, RedHat, and AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions for application design and IT infrastructure components.
  • Analyze end-to-end performance of IT platforms.
  • Draft and maintain operational policies and procedures.
  • Monitor advanced performance and capacity metrics independently.
  • Support security compliance and vulnerability management.

Benefits

  • Health and life insurance coverage.
  • Voluntary lifestyle benefits and perks.
  • Incentive program participation eligibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits enhancing physical, mental, and financial well-being.
Full Job Description


Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will design and develop moderately complex solutions for information technology (IT) infrastructure environments, including coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications under limited supervision.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Senior Linux Server Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

  • Develop moderately complex solutions for application design and IT infrastructure components.
  • Understand the end-to-end performance of IT platforms.
  • Draft and maintain policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
  • Independently monitor advanced performance and capacity metrics for technology solutions.


Minimum Required Experiences:
  • 2 years of hands-on experience managing large-scale Linux Server environments, both in AWS and on-premises.
  • Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work.


Desired Experiences:
  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • 3+ years hands-on experience working with large-scale Linux environments in on-premises and AWS cloud environments.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical platforms in a 24x7 on-call production support model.
  • Linux and/or AWS Certifications preferred.
  • Experience creating, maintaining, and hardening secure Linux gold images/templates in accordance with enterprise security and compliance standards (CIS, STIG, NIST).
  • Strong experience with vulnerability management, including vulnerability remediation, patch management, security compliance, and coordination with cybersecurity teams.
  • Hands-on experience with Puppet for configuration management, infrastructure automation, system provisioning, and configuration drift remediation.
  • Deep Linux engineering expertise across Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), and Amazon Linux, including performance tuning, kernel-level troubleshooting, system hardening, and root-cause analysis.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation frameworks to streamline Linux infrastructure deployment and lifecycle management.
  • Experience with Linux security controls including SELinux, access management, auditing, certificate management, and compliance enforcement.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale Linux platforms in highly available, regulated, and mission-critical environments.


Skills
  • Proficient in system administration for Linux Server, with in-depth knowledge of SUSE, RedHat, and AWS Linux operating systems.
    Skilled in VMware vSphere and VCF.
  • Proficient in managing Linux VMs.
  • Skilled in managing CISCO UCS and DELL VxRAIL platforms.
  • Skilled in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), PowerShell, Unix Scripting, Python, and automation technologies.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple concurrent tasks in a dynamic environment, with strong customer service skills, teamwork abilities, and collaboration within cross-functional teams.


Tools
  • AWS, VMware, DELL VxRAIL, and CISCO UCS.
  • PowerShell, Unix Scripting, Python.
  • Puppet, vulnerability management and compliance tools, and Linux system monitoring platforms.


Target Pay Range: $123,000.00 - 161,000.00 a year

Internal Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure - Technology Engineering - Senior Associate

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Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.

Requisition compensation:
123000
to
161000

About Fannie Mae

As the leading source of residential mortgage credit in the U.S. secondary market, Fannie Mae is supporting today's economic recovery and helping to build a sustainable housing finance system. They exist to provide reliable, large-scale access to affordable mortgage credit in all communities across the country at all times so people can buy, refinance, or rent homes. Fannie Mae is working to establish and implement industry standards‚ develop better tools to price and manage credit risk‚ build new infrastructure to ensure a liquid and efficient market and facilitate the collection and reporting of data for accurate financial reporting and improved risk management. Fannie Mae is committed to being their customers’ most valued business partner and delivering the products, services and tools their customers need to serve the entire market confidently, efficiently and profitably. Ultimately‚ Fannie Mae measures their progress not only by paying taxpayers and improving the housing finance system‚ but also by the difference they make in people’s lives.

Fannie Mae Careers

Join the vibrant team at Fannie Mae, where we are committed to solving the challenges of today's housing market while fostering inclusive growth and innovation. As a cornerstone of the American mortgage system, Fannie Mae offers unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to influence the future of housing finance. Work You’ll Do At Fannie Mae, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the finance and technology sectors. Our mission is to ensure access to affordable housing for people across the United States, and your work here will contribute to that goal. With roles ranging from financial analysis to technology development, your career at Fannie Mae will be marked by growth, leadership, and the pursuit of excellence. Innovate and Lead Fannie Mae stands at the intersection of financial services and innovative technology solutions, making it an ideal place for those who are driven to explore new ideas and push boundaries. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, encouraging every team member to bring forward ideas that drive efficiency and effectiveness. Professional Growth and Development Career advancement at Fannie Mae is not just a possibility—it is an expectation. We are dedicated to the professional growth of our employees through robust training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning opportunities. Whether you are looking to sharpen your analytical skills, enhance your leadership capabilities, or dive deep into the housing market dynamics, Fannie Mae provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Diversity and Inclusion At Fannie Mae, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse voices are heard and valued. Through diversity training and a culture that celebrates unique perspectives, we ensure that all team members can contribute to their fullest potential. Join Our Team Explore the array of job opportunities at Fannie Mae, from internships for budding professionals to full-time positions for seasoned experts. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to make a difference. Our team is looking for candidates who not only have the necessary skills but also embody our values of integrity, impartiality, and respect. Benefits and Perks Working at Fannie Mae comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From competitive health benefits and retirement plans to flexible working arrangements and wellness programs, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Stay Connected Networking and staying connected are key components of building a successful career at Fannie Mae. Engage with us through various professional networking events, online communities, and social platforms to stay updated on new positions, company news, and industry trends. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Review our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview that could set you on a path to a rewarding career at Fannie Mae. We are excited to see how your vision, skills, and enthusiasm can contribute to our team and the broader mission of affordable housing. Explore Fannie Mae Jobs Discover the exciting and impactful career paths available at Fannie Mae. Each position offers the opportunity to challenge yourself, contribute to a significant cause, and work within a culture that values innovation, leadership, and community impact. Join us in shaping the future of housing finance—apply today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference.
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