Senior Linux System Automation Engineer- Chicago - ERS Search

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    Our Client is a Global Financial Services firm located in Chicago.
    They are seeking an experienced Senior Linux System Automation Engineer in Chicago.


    This hands-on roles require a senior engineer, with experience using declarative configuration-as-code principles and extensive automation across a mixture of strategic engineering and design projects.

    The role will involve feature addition, configuration, tuning and troubleshooting of the existing Linux platform management systems as well as work directly with Linux O/S configuration and builds.

    Qualifications
    Skills Required

    Experience of using a modern configuration management system (examples such as Ansible, Salt Stack, or chef) to automate the management of a large-scale Linux deployment.

    Expert knowledge of Linux
    Ability to write robust, maintainable code in Python.
    Effective troubleshooting skills across hardware, O/S, network, and storage.
    Experience with large complex orchestrations.
    Enthusiasm for modern DevOps tools and practices including Git, Jenkins, automated testing, and continuous integration.

    Skills Desired
    Experience with Linux server provisioning process
    Experience with configuration management and CMDB
    Experience with SQL and NoSQL queries

    Experience working in a large, multi-national enterprise in any industry vertical, showing experience of communicating and collaborating in globally distributed teams.

    Experience of designing, implementing and supporting large scale production IaaS platforms.
    Knowledge of building and managing Docker containers in a secure manner.
    Capability to think outside the box and innovating
    As a reference point, contributors to open source projects would be an ideal fit

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