Production Systems Engineer II – Linux, Kubernetes & Automation

CrowdStrike; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Office culture

Great Place to Work certification

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Systems Engineer II to join the Production Services team and help engineer and maintain production systems across large-scale environments. You will work on Linux for thousands of bare metal servers and VMs, write automation scripts, and support deployments in internal data centers.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in production engineering, experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, GitLab CI/CD, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years engineering experience in production environments.
• Experience with Linux for thousands of bare metal servers and VMs.
• Background in automation and scripting for tooling and dashboards.
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and CI/CD tools.
• Ability to read/write scripts (Python, Perl, PHP, JS, Go).
• US citizen or green card holder; able to travel for group meetings.

Responsibilities

• Understand complex systems architecture and advise improvements.
• Maintain and operate production services across large environments.
• Troubleshoot server hardware and deployments; support data center runs.
• Develop automation tools and dashboards; contribute to monitoring/alarms.
• Participate in on-call rotations with the team.

Skills

Linux engineering

Scripting

On-call

Team collaboration

Automation

AI technologies

Problem solving

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenStack

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Chef

Ansible

Salt

Prometheus

Grafana

Zabbix

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Systems Engineer II to join the Production Services team and help engineer and maintain production systems across large-scale environments. You will work on Linux for thousands of bare metal servers and VMs, write automation scripts, and support deployments in internal data centers.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in production engineering, experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, GitLab CI/CD, and strong documentation skills.