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- Ensure compliance of current Information Assurance (IA) policies, concepts, and measures when designing, procuring, adopting, and developing new IS
- Configuring and maintaining services across different Linux systems.
- Automate vulnerability and security patching.
- Think about systems — their edge cases, failure modes, and life cycles and how to improve the long term reliability and scalability of services offered to end users
- Help debug, improve, and optimize services/infrastructure
- Passion for systems automation, monitoring, reliability and security
- A self starter passionate about technology and ability to take ownership of your workloads with minimal oversight
- Experience with VMWare, NetApp, Redhat Enterprise Linux, and Atlassian products that we support a plus.
- Familiarity with DISA STIGs and vulnerability scanning tools
- Strong fundamentals such as DNS, DHCP, Firewall, Authentication, end point security, and PKI.
- Expert knowledge in Linux system design, configuration, management and troubleshooting.
- Ability to identify and automate highly manual tasks via a scripting language, and comfortable with modern configuration management tooling (Chef, Puppet, ansible)
- Willingness to continuously learn and drive improvements across teams Life at Palantir We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that's why we celebrate individuals' strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders
Linux Engineer - Washington, DC, United States - Palantir Technologies
Description
A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operationsBy bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more
The Role Palantir's impact and productivity in the US Government (USG) space depends on our ability to provide world class Information Systems (IS) to Palantirians
As a Linux Engineer you will streamline and secure our internal facing applications, storage, and physical server environment
You are an analytical thinker who enjoys troubleshooting issues and finding creative technical solutions
You will make data-driven decisions ensuring that we build systems that resolve and proactively address common issues before they impact end users
You automate yourself out of mundane tasks to focus on making a larger impact
You have strong customer service skills and a customer-driven mindset
We are looking for people who are detail oriented, highly adaptive, and enjoy contributing to a dynamic team environment
If you love solving difficult engineering problems, pushing the boundaries of industry standards, and are passionate about redefining endpoint systems engineering, join our team
We've been waiting for you
Core Responsibilities -Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure used by Palantir.
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