TEKsystems Hiring for Unix Cloud Engineer Job at Holyoke, MA Full Time

Description:

ISO-NE is seeking an experienced Unix/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Consultant who will be responsible for all aspects of system administration, architectural design and ongoing maintenance of a large Red Hat Linux deployment that resides on public and private cloud, along with physical systems. The Consultant shall be comfortable working in a team environment and excel in collaborative problem solving. The Consultant shall be experienced in the art of system administration, organized with an attention to detail, and above all, enthusiastic about the endless possibilities technology has to offer.

Consultant will work with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers dedicated to the reliable operation of ISO-NE’s markets services and his/her contributions will ensure that the organization accelerates its adoption of cloud technologies by identifying potential migration opportunities. Consultant will be responsible for the defense of ISO-NE’s IT systems by maintaining secure configurations, evaluating vulnerabilities, and ensuring the environment is up-to-date.

Responsibilities:

• Deployment, configuration and troubleshooting of Red Hat Enterprise Linux server systems utilizing Ansible, Python, BASH, etc.
• Configure and Troubleshoot Kubernetes deployments in VMware TKS and AWS EKS environments
• Manage enterprise AWS deployment inside Control Tower environment
• Monitor server performance and take appropriate actions (e.g. tune)
• Perform operating system upgrades and assuring the quality of fixes and enhancements
• Assist IT departments in analyzing and resolving operating system and application problems
• Troubleshoot operational issues and assist with root-cause analyses
• Engage with policy and procedure, change management, and service desk processes during daily activities
• Provide technical knowledge needed to ensure effective and efficient changes to the IT infrastructure
• Assist with product evaluations, architectural reviews and solution development for new capabilities

Required Experience:

• Deep understanding of Unix operating system including system boot process, kernel configuration, account management, file system permissions, and network configurations
• Configuration and management experience with Kubernetes deployments and container operations
• Must have experience with AWS services, such as IAM, EC2, VPC, SSO, SSM etc.
• Must have experience with automation solutions such as Ansible Core, Ansible Tower, and Terraform
• Must have experience with utilizing Git source code control
• Must have experience with DevOps methodologies, including utilizing GitOps to manage infrastructure
• Must have excellent time management and communication skills; strong interpersonal and mentoring skills, as well as strong team orientation and communication
• Minimum of 10 years related experience OR the equivalent combination of experience and education

Desired Experience

• Solid understanding coding and scripting (BASH, Python, etc.)
• Experience with backup solutions (Rubrik, NetBackup)
• Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, DynaTrace, etc. ) a plus
• Experience documenting technical solutions utilizing Atlassian Confluence and Gliffy a plus
• Experience implementing security standards such as CIS Benchmarks, AWS Foundational Security Best Practices, etc.

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Education/Certifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Information Systems, a similar engineering field or equivalent experience is required
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate preferred
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) preferred

Skills:

Cloud, Unix, Linux, Aws, red hat, ansible, satellite, git, terraform, San, kubernetes

Top Skills Details:

Cloud,Unix,Linux,Aws,red hat,ansible,satellite,git,terraform,San,kubernetes

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

AWS deployments, private cloud, and applications for their energy markets

there may be opportunities to work in some of the cloud work that needs to be done as well. They are multidisciplinary team so SAN, Kubernetes, appliance experience, Splunk (log indexers, UI, how patching works etc., regulated background, CIP experience, documentation is huge for this group and those would be nice to haves but linux/unix is a core capability.

Paid on-call rotation where it’s every 5th or 6th week. If they get called it’s 1.5x times their pay if they get called. If it’s on holidays or weekends it’s 3x times their pay.

They can go months without getting calls but it’s relatively quiet most of the time.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.