Responsibilities:
- Install new systems (bare metal and virtual machines), rebuild existing systems and configure hardware with a focus on infrastructure as code and automation Develop and maintain configuration management tools
- Contribute to and maintain system standards
- Work closely with Software Engineers to develop CI/CD pipelines
- Research and recommend innovative and automated approaches for system administration tasks
- Manage security on the systems platform
- Perform and ensure daily automated backup operations are carried out
- Apply operating system patches and upgrades on a regular basis
- Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning
- Make recommendations for future upgrades
Requirements:
- BS Computer Science degree or equivalent industry experience
- Linux Guru skillset
- Configuration management experience (Cfengine, Puppet, Ansible, etc)
- Big data and supporting systems experience ( Hadoop, S3, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Container and Container Orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience running hybrid environment of on-premises and cloud services
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