Remote HSD Systems Engineer – Linux, DNS & Automation

Cable ONE; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable One is hiring an HSD Systems Engineer I to design, deploy, and maintain the High-Speed Data infrastructure, focusing on DNS, DHCP, and DOCSIS provisioning. The role emphasizes Linux administration, scripting, and secure, scalable operations.

The candidate will contribute to automation efforts with Python and Ansible, support on-call duty, and collaborate with vendor solutions like Infoblox, Incognito, and Calix to ensure high availability across a national network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and at least two years of progressive network engineering experience.
• Experience with Linux systems (CentOS/RHEL) in a large scale environment.
• Experience automating tasks with scripting languages and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain HSD infrastructure components including DNS, DHCP, and DOCSIS provisioning.
• Automate tasks using Python, Ansible, and related tools to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Participate in on-call rotations and handle escalated issues with a focus on security and availability.

Skills

Linux administration

Python scripting

Ansible

Network security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Infoblox

Incognito

Calix

DNS/DHCP tooling

Job description

Cable One is hiring an HSD Systems Engineer I to design, deploy, and maintain the High-Speed Data infrastructure, focusing on DNS, DHCP, and DOCSIS provisioning. The role emphasizes Linux administration, scripting, and secure, scalable operations.

The candidate will contribute to automation efforts with Python and Ansible, support on-call duty, and collaborate with vendor solutions like Infoblox, Incognito, and Calix to ensure high availability across a national network.