Senior Systems Engineer (Unix/Red Hat) Infrastructure & Automation
Rochester, Delaware, United States of America
Contract
1 week ago
Key skills
ShellAnalyticsAWSAzureAnsibleGrafanaCommunication
About this role
Senior Systems Engineer (Unix/Red Hat) Infrastructure & Automation
Rochester, NY
Long Term
Contract/Contract to hire
- Design, implement, and support on premise and cloud infrastructure, including high availability virtual environments and hybrid integrations.
- Administer and optimize Unix/Linux systems with strong emphasis on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Automate configuration, provisioning, and patching using Ansible.
- Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions, including Grafana, for dashboards, alerting, and performance analytics.
- Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, OS patching, firmware updates, and system hardening.
- Lead incident resolution, root cause analysis, and follow up to ensure platform stability.
- Maintain interoperability across multi vendor environments and ensure compliance with institutional standards.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and operational procedures.
- Evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance infrastructure services.
- Participate in scheduled maintenance windows and provide 247 on call support on rotation.
- Mentor and guide team members as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Experience
- High School diploma and 10+ years of relevant experience required; Bachelor s degree preferred.
- Experience leading Systems Engineers preferred.
- Experience in higher education or healthcare environments preferred.
- Expertise with AWS, Azure, virtualization platforms, and clustered high availability systems required.
- Strong proficiency with RHEL, Unix/Linux administration, and shell scripting required.
- Hands on experience with Ansible and automation/orchestration tools required.
- Experience with Grafana and monitoring/observability platforms required.
- Knowledge of server hardware, SAN/NAS storage, and enterprise backup solutions required.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to provide on call support and perform after hours maintenance.
- Ability to travel to and from data center facilities.
Munesh
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CYBER SPHERE LLC