Linux (Unix) System Engineer

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Linux (Unix) System Engineer to join our innovative IT team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and maintaining robust Linux and Unix-based systems that support our enterprise infrastructure. Your expertise will drive the development of scalable solutions, ensuring optimal system performance, security, and reliability. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the seamless operation of complex IT environments across cloud, virtualization, and on-premises platforms., * Design, deploy, and manage Linux (including distributions like Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat) and UNIX operating systems to support enterprise applications and services.

• Develop and implement system architecture solutions aligned with organizational needs, including system hardening and security best practices.
• Automate system administration tasks using scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Shell Scripting to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Maintain and optimize IT infrastructure components including load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and network configurations to ensure high availability and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure while ensuring compliance with cloud security standards.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, threat intelligence analysis, and vulnerability management to safeguard systems against emerging threats.
• Support continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Git for seamless software delivery.
• Manage virtualization environments utilizing VMware ESXi or similar platforms; implement container orchestration with Kubernetes for microservices deployment.
• Oversee system monitoring using tools such as Nagios or Zabbix; troubleshoot issues related to system performance or network connectivity promptly.
• Ensure system documentation adheres to SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) standards and best practices for system design and architecture.
• Maintain Linux Platforms (RedHat and Oracle Linux)
• Manage Linux patching, upgrade, Migration, Virtualization and Tier 3 support
• Monitor, maintain, configure and upgrading MIS,MOS and NES systems, Development in Datacenters and FAB/CUB
• Project management, planning, DR, new system designs and implementation

• Proven experience in systems engineering with a focus on Linux/Unix operating systems in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems concepts including system administration, system hardening, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on expertise with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, PowerShell (for Windows), or Ruby on Rails for automation tasks.
• Familiarity with service-oriented architecture (SOA), RESTful APIs, web services (SOAP), and microservices architecture.
• Experience working within Agile methodologies; familiarity with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
• Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, load balancing solutions, and network security protocols.
• Proficiency in database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database or Microsoft SQL Server; experience with NoSQL databases is a plus.
• Understanding of cloud security principles in AWS or Azure environments; experience with virtualization technologies like VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V is desirable.
• Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and implement information security measures to protect organizational assets.
• Educational background in computer science or related fields; certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), or AWS certifications are advantageous. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to leveraging innovative technology solutions! Your expertise will help shape resilient IT infrastructures that empower our organization's growth while ensuring top-tier security standards are maintained every step of the way.
• High Hands-on experience on Linux Distribution Platforms (RedHat, Oracle linux, CentOS, Rocky etc)
• High Plus : Hands-on Kubernetes, Docker experience
• Proven experience on Virtualization (VMware VCF preferred)
• Storage solution experiences on NetApp, EMC products with Volume Management (LUN management, Provisioning iSCSI and FC lun, Disk pool and staging) CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, FC and NDMP management
• Proven experience & ability architect on Linux open source applications' deployment
• General troubleshooting of Linux system log analysis
• Heavy hands on Bash, Korn Shell, Perl, python script experience
• College Degree preferred or equivalent experience & certification
• Required Degree: Associate Degree, or higher
• Required Experience: 3+ years as Linux Systems Engineer

Pay: From $7,700.00 per month