Sr Engr Spec-Systems Engrg

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Cary, NC
1-3 Years Experience
Information Technology • Internet of Things • Other • Cybersecurity • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
The Role
Senior Linux System Engineer responsible for maintaining and developing RedHat Linux Virtual and Physical infrastructure to support 24x7x365 uptime service. In-depth knowledge of RedHat Linux, Red Hat Satellite, Capsule server environments, MySQL/MariaDB, virtualization products, IT automation products, and Big Data OSS products. Proficient in Shell, Perl, and Python scripting. Experience with network and security managed services.
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When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

Description

Senior Linux System Engineer
Top Secret Security Clearance will need to be obtained

Responsibilities:
The primary goal of this position is to provide support in the MNSO OSS Compute team. Responsibilities include a wide range of activities, including the architecture, planning, implementation, design, capacity management, and operational support for the Linux Virtual and Physical infrastructure.

You will collaborate with Operations Systems Support, Network Infrastructure, Security Infrastructure, Project teams, IT, Operations, and Product teams. Activities include but are not limited to Change, Incident, Problem, and Risk Management. Additionally, you will be expected to own and drive the resolution of highly complex issues during regular business hours and off-hour escalations or maintenance activities.
Qualifications:

  • Proactively maintain and develop all RedHat Linux Virtual and Physical infrastructure technology to support a 24x7x365 uptime service.
  • Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs.
  • Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
  • Fault finding, analysis, and logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
  • Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
  • Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hotfixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware.
  • Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks.
  • Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
  • Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
  • Develop lab scenarios to mock user environments and test components of proposed solutions.

You'll need to have:

  • Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for (5) year(s)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree and or experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of RedHat Linux.
  • In-depth knowledge of Red Hat Satellite and Capsule server environments.
  • Hands-on experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB
  • Experience with enterprise virtualization products (VCenter, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, etc.)
  • Experience with IT automation products (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, etc.)
  • Experience with Big Data OSS products (Hadoop, ElasticSearch, Flume, etc.)
  • Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting
  • Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP
  • Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills
  • Intermediate working knowledge network and security managed services and management systems.
  • Willingness to be on call and varying work hours, including weekend’s holidays.
  • Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing with customers, associates, vendors, and management.
  • Deliver results under pressure.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours40

Equal Employment Opportunity 

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Top Skills

Linux
Perl Scripting
Python Scripting
Shell Scripting
The Company
HQ: New York, NY
0 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We're a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to move the world forward - collectively building the network America relies on most. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, the space to create within every role, and the opportunity to shape a rewarding career.

Why Work With Us

Integrity. Respect. Excellence. Accountability. These are some of the key values at the heart of our Credo. This code of conduct lays out how we show up as a responsible business every day. It is the blueprint that inspires us to live up to the highest standards and defines who we are and how we work.

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