AIX & Linux Systems Engineer II

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services)

Somerville (MA)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated in Somerville, MA is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise platforms across infrastructure, applications, networking, databases, and security. You will work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment to ensure availability, security, and modernization of core technology services.

Responsibilities include operating day-to-day platforms, improving automation, collaborating across teams, and documenting configurations and

Qualifications

5+ years IT experience supporting IBM AIX (v6.x) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux; 7.x, 8.x, 9.x.
Server administration in a large networked environment.
Knowledge of scripting language.
Knowledge of application development.
Experience with IT security practices.
Experience with patching AIX and/or RHEL systems.
Experience with VMware or other virtual environments (Hyper-V or Nutanix).
Experience with Rubrik for backups.
Experience with managing systems in Azure.
Identity and access management concepts and technology.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid environments.
Solid understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, and load balancers.
Solid understanding of data structure and database systems.
Intermediate scripting and automation skills to streamline operational tasks.

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operation of enterprise platforms, including servers, applications, storage, databases, and networked services.
Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance, availability, reliability, and capacity.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across multiple environments and technology stacks.
Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.
Partner with technical teams to architect and implement new platforms, services, and infrastructure solutions.
Lead or support system upgrades, migrations, patching, and lifecycle management initiatives.
Strengthen platform security through system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and adherence to security best practices.
Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, application, database, and security teams to support enterprise projects and strategic initiatives.
Document system configurations, processes, and operational procedures to support knowledge sharing and maintainability.