Linux Systems Engineer: Seamless Server Migrations

NTT DATA North America; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 75,768 - 85,411; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flex spending or health savings account

401(k) program

Employee assistance

Job summary

NTT DATA North America seeks a Linux Systems Engineer for a large-scale data center migration. Responsibilities include planning and executing server migrations, managing iSCSI connectivity, and ensuring service continuity.

Ideal candidates will possess 8+ years of experience, including substantial hands-on expertise in Linux and VMware environments. This role offers hourly compensation ranging from $55 to $62 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years overall experience, with 4+ years in Linux/Unix engineering.
• 4+ years experience in large-scale server migrations.
• 3+ years experience with VMware ESXi/vSphere.
• 4+ years in iSCSI networking and LVM.

Responsibilities

• Engineering the Linux compute platform throughout migration phases.
• Coordinating migration waves, rollback plans, and validation.
• Maintaining security and compliance across Linux infrastructure.
• Resolving complex issues with support teams and engineering groups.
• Contributing to modernization efforts involving Kubernetes.

Skills

Linux/Unix engineering

Server/data center migrations

VMware ESXi/vSphere

iSCSI networking

Bash programming

Python programming

Container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes)

Tools

Zerto

Veeam

vCenter Converter

Ansible

Puppet

Job description

NTT DATA North America seeks a Linux Systems Engineer for a large-scale data center migration. Responsibilities include planning and executing server migrations, managing iSCSI connectivity, and ensuring service continuity.

Ideal candidates will possess 8+ years of experience, including substantial hands-on expertise in Linux and VMware environments. This role offers hourly compensation ranging from $55 to $62 depending on qualifications and experience.