Linux DevOps & VDI Engineer

Cedent; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a contractor with strong Linux skills to support their development community specializing in Linux Developer Desktop offerings. The role involves diagnosing complex issues, engineering automation solutions for efficient VDI rebuilds, and enhancing the overall developer experience. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Linux along with tools like Ansible and Docker, ensuring that they can manage effectively while providing a top-notch experience to developers.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Linux, Active Directory and Kerberos, and developer tooling.
• Knowledge of Docker, Ansible, and networking essentials.
• Experience managing and improving observability and reliability of VDI.

Responsibilities

• Support growing development community on Linux Developer Desktop offering.
• Engineer automation for single-click rebuilds and service discovery.
• Diagnose issues related to Kerberos, AD, or NFS.
• Update and test base image configurations for VDI roll-out.
• Write support documentation and FAQs for developer community.

Skills

Ansible

Linux

Automation/Orchestration through Software

CI/CD Pipelines

Git pipelines

Docker

Ubuntu knowledge

Networking knowledge

Citrix knowledge

VDIs

Job description

A technology solutions company is seeking a contractor with strong Linux skills to support their development community specializing in Linux Developer Desktop offerings. The role involves diagnosing complex issues, engineering automation solutions for efficient VDI rebuilds, and enhancing the overall developer experience. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Linux along with tools like Ansible and Docker, ensuring that they can manage effectively while providing a top-notch experience to developers.