DevOps Engineer IV - Linux Distribution Automation

DevOps Engineer IV - Linux Distribution Automation

Denver CO ( Onsite)

JOB SUMMARY

Ideal candidate will lead in the planning, design, development, implementation, and execution of Linux systems engineering for the client Datacenter. Drives identification and adoption of best-in-class development. Designs, develops and implements platform enhancements and makes recommendations for improvements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Define, maintain and be responsible for the Linux golden image initiative across Client.
• Create and maintain policy compliance documentation for OS Gold Image Catalog and exception process.
• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Designs, implements, monitors, enhances and troubleshoots systems in assigned areas.
• Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary.
• Tests and reviews system designs.
• Ensures all technical integration, changes, standards and documentation are met.
• Mentors and guides the work of technical staff.
• Reviews work plans and designs and advises on improvements.
• Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.
• Knows, understands and follows company policy.
• Need to be able to multi-task and juggle between priorities as needed.
• Performs other duties as requested by manager.

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, engineering or related field, and / or equivalent work experience
• Extensive experience in UNIX/Linux engineering including RHEL, Rocky, Ubuntu and SuSE
• Act as Linux subject matter expert.
• Extensive Linux engineering, troubleshooting, testing, hardening and performance tuning experience.
• Advance understanding of Linux Kernel.
• Advance experience with package management using artifactory and satellite server.
• Extensive experience using management tools like ip, dnf, nmcli., apt, ubiquity, debian installer, ufw.
• Extensive experience writing, reading and understanding yaml, and json files.
• Extensive automation/Scripting skills: perl, bash and python or related languages.
• Advanced experience designing, implementing and optimizing Linux filesystems.
• Advanced DevOps experience utilizing Ansible and Terraform.
• Extensive experience with vcenter, vmware ovftool, and hashicorp vault and packer tools.
• Advanced knowledge of CIS Workbench hardening Linux Test Project and eliciting test cases.
• Advanced experience with TestRail to streamline testing processes.
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Advanced Experience in creating technical drawings and schematics using Lucid chart or Visio
• Advanced Gitlab experience creating workflows, CI/CD pipelines, setting variables.
• Advanced Experience working in a SAFe/Agile environment utilizing Jira Portfolio/Jira Align to manage projects and daily tasks.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA )
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE )
• The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Certifications
• Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE)