Linux Support Engineer

Kane Partners LLC
Newark, NJ, United States
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $135,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services VoIP Ubuntu (Operating System) CentOS Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Linux System Administration Linux Support Log Analysis Routing Red Hat Enterprise Linux TCP/IP
+7 more
Tcpdump Wireshark VMware VSphere Scripting Computer Network Technologies Kubernetes Docker

Job description

  • Troubleshoot Linux production environments and customer issues

  • Analyze logs, traces, and packet captures to identify root causes

  • Apply production fixes, upgrades, and patches

  • Create Methods of Procedure (MOPs)

  • Collaborate with customer engineering and internal development teams

  • Participate in scheduled maintenance windows

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Linux systems administration or production support experience (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.)

  • Strong Linux troubleshooting skills

  • Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)

  • Experience with Wireshark, tcpdump, or Linux log analysis

  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Preferred

  • SIP/VoIP experience

  • VMware vSphere

  • Bash/Shell scripting

  • Docker, AWS, or Kubernetes

If you’re an experienced Linux Support Engineer, Linux Systems Administrator, or Linux Engineer looking for a customer-facing production support role, we’d love to speak with you.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description Professional development assistance 401(k) Health insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance, * 401(k)

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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