Systems Engineer

Convirgence

$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 6+ years of Linux system engineering experience
  • Proficient in Red Hat and its derivatives (RHEL, RockyOS)
  • Skilled in shell (BASH) scripting and command line utilization
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform)

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems engineering and software development in large enterprise Linux environments
  • Provide technical guidance on software engineering practices
  • Develop and maintain automated scripts for system tasks
  • Ensure systems comply with security and compliance standards
  • Analyze business applications and design specifications
  • Prepare documentation for program and user needs
  • Support the establishment of information systems procedures
  • Assist in maintaining systems baselines and recommendations for server optimization
  • Handle O&M responsibilities including operational support and software updates

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Supportive team environment
  • Potential for career advancement
Full Job Description
Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA

CB-SE-HRN-007

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

Must have a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.

We are looking for a Senior Linux Systems Engineer with a background utilizing the following:

- Linux experience, including Red Hat and its derivatives (RHEL, RockyOS).

- Experience in shell (BASH) scripting and manipulating the Linux command line.

- Experience providing Linux Administration (O&M) support

- Experience providing Linux Engineering and Infrastructure support

- Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, CloudFormation)

Duties to Include but not limited to:

- Perform systems engineering and software development in multiple large enterprise server environments (e.g., Linux, Red Hat, and Rocky OS)

- Provide technical guidance in software engineering techniques and automated support tools.

- Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate Linux system administrative tasks

- Ensure Linux systems are configured to meet security and compliance requirements

- Analyze functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities.

- Prepare required documentation (program-level and user-level)

- Assist in establishing standards for information systems procedures.

- Support the customer in the development and maintenance of systems baseline.

- Assess server loads and work with technical leads to develop tuning recommendations.

- Additional duties, as assigned.

O&M duties include:

- Provide operational pager/phone duty support.

- Complete day-to-day Operations & Maintenance tasks

- Perform operating system software updates, upgrades and patches.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

- Experience with the following languages: Python and Bash

- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), CloudFormation, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure

- Experience with cloud computing, including PaaS, IaaS and SaaS

- Experience with CaaS (e.g., Kubernetes and OpenShift)

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