Career Evolutions is searching for a Linux Systems Engineer for a global high-tech company based in Tempe, AZ. Full-time position with compensation up to $110,000 + Bonus.
Job Title: Linux Systems Engineer
Job Summary: You are a self-starter, take ownership, and work well independently and in diverse, global technical team, and you’ll be responsible for implementing, administering and monitoring the high availability production network environments of a global SaaS provider. You will provide engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various projects and operational needs, and install new and rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and project requirements. You will install and configure systems which support infrastructure and R&D activities, develop, maintain and document installation and configuration procedures, contribute to and maintain system standards, security posture of systems in accordance to IT Security Policies and industry best practices, as well as research and recommend innovative, automated approaches for system administration tasks.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
5+ years of experience working in a 24x7 high-tech environment
Extensive hands-on experience with Linux (RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc), MySQL, and virtualization, specifically VMWare ESXi and fail-over scenarios
Experience working with clustered / load-balanced servers
Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting, in Apache configurations and web server admin tasks, and with configuring and implementing Nagios monitoring software
Knowledge with OS and network security (firewalls and system hardening) and protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP
Strong experience with iSCSI protocol and NAS (network attached storage) solutions
Experience with regulated systems such as 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, ISO 270001, etc. is a plus
Ability to manage Cisco firewall configurations and proficiency and experience with SAN and iSCSI technologies is desired (NetApp preferred)
Excellent problem solving, analytical, and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills, high energy, and thrives in an entrepreneurial environment
