Senior Linux Engineer – Automation, Security & 24/7 Ops

Northwind Prime Group

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 141,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans (401k or pension)

Professional development programs

Job summary

Northwind Prime Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Linux Engineer to design, implement, and maintain Linux-based systems across our financial applications. This full-time role requires strong Linux administration and scripting skills while providing 24/7 system availability.

You will collaborate with IT professionals in a modern Nashville office, stay current with Linux trends, mentor junior team members, and participate in on‑call rotations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or related field.
5+ years of Linux administration and support.
Proficient with Red Hat, CentOS, and Ubuntu.
Experience with Bash, Python, or Perl scripting.
Familiar with virtualization (VMware or KVM).
Experience with AWS or Azure is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain Linux systems and services.
Troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with teams to integrate Linux solutions.
Stay updated on Linux trends and apply improvements.
Provide technical guidance to junior staff.
Participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 availability.

Skills

Linux administration

Scripting with Bash/Python/Perl

Security best practices

Automation tools

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

VMware

KVM

Red Hat/CentOS/Ubuntu

AWS/Azure

Job description

You will collaborate with IT professionals in a modern Nashville office, stay current with Linux trends, mentor junior team members, and participate in on‑call rotations.

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