Linux Systems Engineer
Core
Design, implement, administer, and support enterprise Linux, virtualization, and storage infrastructure for business operations, application platforms, and data services.
Role type
Senior Linux Systems Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
Enterprise-scale Linux server platforms, virtualization clusters (VMware, Nutanix, Hyper-V), and hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS)
Domain
Enterprise IT Infrastructure, Cloud, Virtualization, Storage
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Linux administration (Red Hat, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, SUSE), Virtualization (VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V), Enterprise Storage (SAN, NAS, NetApp, Dell PowerVault), Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), Automation & Scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform), Disaster Recovery & Backup, Infrastructure Security, Capacity Planning, Network Fundamentals (TCP/IP, FC, iSCSI, NFS)
Preferred skills
RHCSA, RHCE, LPI certification
Technologies
AWS, Ansible, Azure, Bash, Cloud, Hardware, Hyper-V, Linux, Network, NFS, Nutanix, Oracle, PowerShell, Python, Security, SMB, TCP/IP, Terraform, Ubuntu, VMware, Veeam, VPN
Responsibilities
Design and maintain highly available, resilient, and scalable infrastructure solutions; Deploy, manage, and optimize hypervisors and cloud-based virtualization services; Administer enterprise storage platforms and SAN/NAS technologies; Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance, capacity, and resource utilization; Lead infrastructure initiatives such as hardware refreshes, storage migrations, and platform modernization; Support enterprise backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery processes; Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to infrastructure team members; Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities