Senior IT Architect - Linux
Core
Design, govern, and implement a central Linux endpoint management platform for a university's research, academic, and administrative environments.
Role type
Senior IC Linux Systems Architect
Builds
Enterprise Linux management platform, automation frameworks, compliance reporting, and hybrid cloud infrastructure services
Domain
Higher Education / Enterprise Linux Systems & Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Linux OS administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian), Enterprise Linux management platforms (Tanium, Chef, Puppet, Ansible), Bash/Python scripting, Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring and logging, Security compliance
Preferred skills
Distributed IT leadership, Service design, Mentorship
Technologies
Tanium, RHEL, Ubuntu, Bash, Python, AWS, Azure, Ansible, Chef, Puppet
Responsibilities
Lead design of central Linux management platform; Develop automation frameworks for provisioning and compliance; Consult with distributed IT teams on platform adoption; Troubleshoot complex Linux and cloud integration issues; Design reporting and dashboards for platform health; Mentor technical staff on best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership