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Sr. Linux Systems Engineer

| New York City, NY | Hybrid
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The Platform Engineering Team at Disney Streaming Services is responsible for the architecture, implementation, and management of the infrastructure services that power content processing and delivery globally for a range of streaming products including ESPN+ and Disney+. From managing the bare metal, virtualization, and container platforms; to ensuring that the underlying infrastructure services operate at peak performance, the Platform Engineering team is intimately involved.
We are currently seeking a senior level engineer to join this world-class group. The ideal candidate is a team player with a rich and diverse technical background. In addition, this person must be: articulate, a problem solver, passionate about standardization, a champion for automation, and is comfortable working in a highly collaborative / fast paced environment.
If you think you can apply your skill set to some, or all of the following, we would love the opportunity to speak with you!
Responsibilities :

  • Architecture, Implementation, and Management of global compute infrastructure.
  • Create, maintain, and manage virtual technologies used internally. (ovirt, kubernetes).
  • Share responsibility for maintaining a Linux OS baseline. Own the install methods for virtual and bare metal systems.
  • Development of configuration management and automation tooling to handle various deployment and administrative tasks (Ansible + AWX, Jenkins, Shell Scripting, Python development).
  • Deployment and Management of Reverse Proxies.
  • Management of critical infrastructure tool sets used by a wide audience of users: source control (Github Enterprise), Artifact Repository (Artifactory), and IPAM (ip management) applications.
  • Fielding Tier 2 escalations from systems operations staff, and participating in an on-call rotation.


Basic Qualifications :

  • 10 years of experience or more as an engineer or senior systems administrator, with a high focus on DevOps.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and help foster a positive working environment.
  • Excellent Knowledge of Linux (Redhat based distro preferred, Ubuntu), with well established experience with Linux Systems Administration.
  • Experience, deploying, and managing highly scalable, fault-tolerant service deployments.
  • Experience working with some type of VM virtualization framework.
  • Experience working to some capacity with Kubernetes or container based clustering technologies.
  • Strong scripting skills (BASH/SH, or code bases such as perl/python/etc.)
  • Experience using configuration management frameworks (Saltstack, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Demonstrable logic and troubleshooting skills (OS and Network).
  • Experience working with Source Control Systems (git in particular)
  • Working knowledge of Layer 2/3 switching, VLAN, VXLAN, inter-VLAN routing, LACP, Etherchannel, subnetting, NAT, PNATs
  • Working Knowledge of multi-layer firewalls
  • Experience with load balancing technologies (haproxy, nginx)
  • Some familiarity using CICD tools (Jenkins preferred).
  • Experience with monitoring, metrics, and log aggregation and visualization tools (ELK Stack, Grafana, Metrictank, netdata, etc)
  • Working knowledge of SSL Certificate management, and the fundamentals of public key cryptography


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Deep knowledge with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization / oVirt.
  • Expert level experience for kickstart based installations with RedHat based distributions. Experience with Foreman is preferred.
  • High level of Ansible playbook creation.
  • Experience building Kubernetes applications with Helm3.
  • Experience managing Kubernetes clusters. Knowledge of Rancher is a plus.
  • Extensive development skills, with examples of past applications created. Python is preferred but other types of high level languages are acceptable.
  • Ability to create and design improvements to existing build and configuration methods, formulate a plan with the team, and manage the deployment to implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, testing, and implementing large scale solutions.


Required Education :

  • BS/BE/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline


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