Linux Systems Engineer

Linux/Unix Systems Engineer
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ months
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior/Lead Engineer to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding and extensive hands-on experience with Red Hat-driven environments, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Linux engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement and maintain Identity Management (IDM) authentication systems and manage Satellite patching processes.
• Design, develop, and manage Kubernetes clusters, emphasizing automation and optimization. (AWX, ELK)
• Prioritize automation within projects, leveraging Ansible and AWX.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL procedures within ServiceNow and effectively use of Jira for project tracking and agile process management.
• Support virtualization technologies in addition to containerization with Kubernetes.
Required Qualifications:
• Extensive experience with Unix/Linux environments, specifically in a Red Hat context.
• Proven expertise as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in IDM authentication and Satellite patching.
• Strong background in managing and supporting Kubernetes clusters with a focus on Ansible AWX and the ELK stack.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize automation (Ansible) in escalations or project execution.
• Familiarity with ITIL procedures and agile methodologies, including use of Jira and Confluence.
• Additional knowledge in virtualization technologies is desirable.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certifications or Trainings in Red Hat (IDM, Satellite), Kubernetes or Ansible technologies.
• Experience in a senior or lead role, guiding teams and managing complex projects.