Platform Engineer (Linux/Automation)

Serve as a Platform and Automation engineer for Linux system environments

Provide end-to-end ownership of complex Linux system environments

Work with teams to keep systems running smoothly and securely

Serve as the team's expert and owner for all things systems administration o You are the first line of defense against a variety of server threats

Monitor alerts, triage outages, and come up with plans to solve issues

Automate processes such as: o System provisioning o Log Parsing o Data Transformations o Operational workflows

Administer enterprise Linux servers including: o Operating system patching o Security hardening, monitoring, and troubleshooting

Administer AWS cloud accounts with Terraform o Troubleshoot and debug via the AWS Console and CLI

Handle data storage and indexing systems operations, including: o Monitoring, backup management, and upgrades

Configure and maintain web servers, including: o Monitoring and configuration management

Design, build, deploy, maintain, and secure platform infrastructure

5+ years of experience with the following: o Platform, Automation, and/or Infrastructure engineering o Linux engineering o Cloud administration

Proficient using the following languages for automation, scripting, and/or programming: o Python o Ansible o Bash/go (preferred)

Ability to troubleshoot server hardware failures

Applied knowledge in operating system security and hardening

Experience in patch/configuration management in enterprise production environments

Exposure to operation and configuration of database and web server technologies

Experience with automation frameworks o Specifically Ansible, to write scripts and automate security processes

Experience with Kubernetes (preferred)

Experience with Docker / Containerization / Container Orchestration (preferred)

DevOps and/or CI/CD pipeline experience (preferred)