Linux Engineer - Houston, TX

GENERAL INFORMATION VNDLY JOB ID 1783 VNDLY JOB TITLE Server Specialist III CALL DATE 10/26/23 PROGRAM CONSULTANT Claudia Gomez NUMBER OF ATTENDEES 31 JOB OVERVIEW 1 position, 12mo. assignment, potential for extension, no immediate intent to convert to FTE - focus is to help existing Linux support team QUESTIONS FOR THE MANAGER What are the must-have skills for this position? Red Hat Linux, Ansible Automation of virtualization What are like-to-have skills for this position? Chef, Puppet, or Terraform. AWS, Azure What are your deal breakers and why? Too much Cloud experience, not enough Linux. 700-800 Linux servers currently on premise; not cloud. Need someone who can "get us there", but it could be 6-12 months... What's the structure of your current team and how will the CW fit into this team? 2 FTE What are you trying to solve by filling role? Relieve current workload for Linux Support team Schedule Corporate schedule/one week a month as on-call - except for when maintenance schedules and/or after-hours support is required Interview Process Screening via zoom, Full interview onsite (hands-on, common tasks review, pop-up questions) at Houston Beltway Office Other Comments / Feedback This is not a lead position, must be able to "hit the ground running" and help support existing team with work overload. Will consider candidates at a higher bill rate, if able to justify based on skillset match - please submit at the best justifiable rate