Senior Systems Engineer
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor all installed operating systems and infrastructure (Windows and Linux)
- Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
- Assist maintaining the virtualization platforms (VMware/KVM derivatives.
- Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
- Maintain security, backup (NetBackup), and redundancy strategies
- Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
- Participate in the design of information and operational support systems
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Requirements
- 3 years of administration-level work experience
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Windows/Linux based environments.
- Solid experience administration of EMC and major SAN solutions
- VMWare/ESX/KVM administration and configuration
- Experience with virtualization and containerization (dockers, kubernetes)
- Experience with monitoring systems (Zabbix and Nagios)
- Experience with automation software (e.g., Saltstack)
- Solid scripting skills (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Python)
- Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
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