Senior Linux Systems Engineer - Denver, United States - ShiftCode Analytics

    ShiftCode Analytics
    ShiftCode Analytics Denver, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Charter Communications

    Visa:
    GC or USC

    Hybrid onsite in Denver, CO ( 3 days onsite )
    1 year contract to hire


    JOB SUMMARY
    Ideal candidate will lead in the planning, design, development, implementation, and execution Linux systems engineering for the Charter Datacenter. Drives identification and adoption of best-in-class development. Designs, develops and implements platform enhancements and makes recommendations for improvements.

    QUALIFICATIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Required


    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and / or equivalent work experience
    • Minimum eight years of experience in UNIX/Linux engineering/administration
    • Solid (RPM and Debian) Linux engineering, troubleshooting, testing and hardening experience
    • Experience using new RPM tools like ip, dnf, nmcli ...
    • Experience using apt, ubiquity, debian installer, ufw
    • Familiar writing, reading and understanding yaml, and json files

    Automation/Scripting skills:
    perl, bash and python


    • Hands-on experience designing, implementing and optimizing Linux file-systems
    • Experience with vcenter, vmware ovftool, and hashicorp vault and packer tools
    • Knowledge of CIS Workbench hardening, Linux Test Project and eliciting test cases; experience with Linux troubleshooting, hardening, and performance tuning
    • Gitlab experience creating workflows, CI/CD pipelines, setting variables
    Desired


    • Familiar with Test Driven Development (TDD)
    • experience with LDAP mandatory
    • experience with API-driven configuration
    • Write and review pull/merge requests in Git
    • Hands-on experience with creating Linux system images and publishing to a repository system such as Artifactory, etc.
    • Red Hat Certified System Administrator certification

    ADDITIONAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS

    • Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers,
    in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner


    • Can clearly and professionally communicate with peers and solution vendors, both in person and through approved electronic communication means.
    • Ability to schedule and coordinate multiple projects, communicate project requirements and objectives.
    • Ability to meet deliverable objectives with minimal supervision.
    • Understanding of Telco or related service provider services and technologies.