Senior Linux Systems Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • Posted 6 hours ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Full Time

Skills

Linux Administration
Patch Management
Performance Tuning
Encryption
Regulatory Compliance
Workflow
Migration
Capacity Management
Disaster Recovery
Documentation
Collaboration
Mentorship
Computer Science
Linux
Ubuntu
CentOS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Virtualization
VMware
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Hyper-V
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Computer Networking
TCP/IP
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
DHCP
Routing
VLAN
Multi-factor Authentication
Endpoint Protection
Scripting
Bash
Python
Windows PowerShell
Configuration Management
Ansible
Puppet
Progress Chef
Active Directory
LDAP
Enterprise Resource Planning
MES
Epicor
Fusion
Management
Microsoft SCCM
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Kubernetes
RHCSA
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Linux+

Job Details

Senior Linux Systems Engineer
Location: Chandler, AZ
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Direct Placement

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer to support enterprise-level Linux environments across on-premises, virtualized, and cloud platforms. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in Linux administration, strong scripting/automation skills, and a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges. You ll lead critical initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and ensure secure, reliable, and scalable systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux environments (Ubuntu, CentOS, Rocky9, RHEL) across on-prem, virtual, and cloud infrastructures

  • Implement patch management, performance tuning, encryption, and MFA solutions to ensure compliance and security

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution for complex Linux server and application issues

  • Develop automation workflows and scripts using Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools

  • Lead system upgrades, migrations, capacity planning, and disaster recovery initiatives

  • Deploy monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions; maintain SOPs and documentation

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and mentor junior engineers to drive efficiency and improvement


Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a Linux Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, or equivalent role
  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience

  • Expertise with Linux distributions: Ubuntu, CentOS, Rocky9, RHEL

  • Strong knowledge of virtualization (VMware, KVM, Hyper-V) and/or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

  • Understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VLANs

  • Security background including MFA, endpoint encryption, and vulnerability remediation

  • Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell) and config management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

  • Experience integrating with Active Directory or LDAP

  • Exposure to ERP/MES systems (Epicor Manage2000, Aegis Fusion/Factory Logix) and endpoint management tools (Endpoint Central, SCCM, Intune)

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Certifications such as RHCSA/RHCE, CompTIA Linux+, or equivalent preferre

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