Linux & Middleware Systems Engineer

Overview

On Site
$50-55
Contract - W2
Contract - 28 day((s))
50% Travel

Skills

Linux
middleware

Job Details

Job Title: Linux & Middleware Systems Engineer
Experience: 5+ Years
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable middleware infrastructure supporting enterprise customer systems.

  • Administer and configure NFS, Samba, and user roles in RHEL/OEL environments.

  • Monitor operating systems, application health, and system resources (disk, memory, users).

  • Implement and maintain monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk.

  • Build and manage IaaS platforms using Docker and Kubernetes in AWS environments (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, Route 53).

  • Deploy and manage load balancers (Nginx, Netscaler) to support traffic distribution.

  • Create, manage, and migrate virtual machines (VMs); maintain server inventory.

  • Ensure compliance with audit requirements and industry best practices.

  • Implement SLIs/SLOs to measure and improve system uptime and performance.

  • Manage Git-based version control for configuration and code deployments.

  • Collaborate with DBA, Network, DNS, and Application teams for issue resolution and performance tuning.

  • Support application and infrastructure patching across environments.

  • Coordinate between onshore and offshore teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Required Skills:
  • Strong expertise in Linux system administration (RHEL/OEL)

  • Experience with middleware setup and support in large-scale environments

  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Git

  • Proficient in AWS IaaS services and monitoring solutions (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)

  • Load balancer configuration (Nginx, Netscaler)

  • Good understanding of VM lifecycle, storage, and networking in virtualized setups

  • Familiarity with SLIs/SLOs, compliance, patching, and audit controls

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