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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Systems Engineer - RHEL Linux Engineer - **Company:** Mercury Insurance Services, LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $77,283.0 - $179,048.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Proxmox, Amazon Web Services, Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Scripting, Google Cloud, Spring-boot, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Terraform, Network Server, Jenkins - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1277b337185db35d ## About the Role Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * BS Computer Science or a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Experience: * Minimum 5 to 7 years of prior working experience in systems engineering or related in a medium or large organization Preferred Experience: * Looking for a Linux talent who is team player, worked in enterprise settings and supported large scale development and production environment (100's or 1000's of hosts). * Strong knowledge in Linux fundamentals (RedHat), Container management (Kubernetes flavors), and networking. * Scripting/automation knowledges in Linux and other CICD/DevOps toolsets (GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell). * Operating experience in Proxmox and at least one of clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure). * Deep understanding of security aspects of the work (authentication/authorization, permission, IAM roles, package sniffer, ssh keys, certs, KMS, CIS, SOX, PCI). Need work experience supporting apache/tomcat, messaging, springboot, proxy, VIP, bastion host. ## Description The Systems Engineer, Senior is a senior level position that works independently to design, implement, administer and support critical, high transactional systems that have direct customer, revenue and /or compliance impact. Mentors and shares technical expertise with less experienced systems engineers., * Implements infrastructure systems and components in support of business and IT applications such as hardware, servers, software (such as operating systems, packaged software, configuration files, security certificates, database system etc.), and appliances. Independently conducts implementations that include installation, configuration, update, documentation and knowledge transfer. * Analyzes, diagnoses, isolates and identifies system problems. Create short term solution to alleviate problem symptoms. Identify root causes and create and/or execute long term remediation plans. Contribute to compliance related activities such as reporting, baseline and verifications. * Participates in application development process by reviewing non-functional requirements and propose, design, and deliver supporting infrastructure. * Occasionally manage small scale IT projects or exercise technical leadership to oversee the architecture design and validation where relevant systems delivery is involved. * Shares knowledge and mentor less experienced staff * Initiates, promotes, and exemplifies best practices in areas of capacity, asset/inventory, configuration, update, procurement, and vendor engagement. * Develop, design, test, and document improvement solutions and processes (such as scripting, automation, and workflow) aimed to improve system's efficiency, reliability, scalability, and cost effectiveness. * Demonstrates Mercury's core values of People, Service Excellence, Trustworthiness, Process Simplicity and Product Value * Cordially and professionally interact with customers, vendors, superiors and peers * Regular attendance on a full-time schedule of at least 8 hours and 40 hours per week * Various marginal functions ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Develop on Windows, Deploy on Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1600-develop-on-windows-deploy-on-red-hat-enterprise-linux) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)