Senior Linux Engineer - Automation, Security & Cloud Infra

BridgeView; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BridgeView is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to design, implement, and secure Linux infrastructure across bare metal, virtual, and cloud environments. You will lead automation, monitoring, and vulnerability remediation to support research, testing, and business operations.

You will harden systems, manage patching and incident response, and maintain platforms such as GitLab, LibreNMS, Nagios, and Splunk. Collaboration across development, security, and operations is essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on Linux systems engineering in production, enterprise, lab, or mission-critical environments.
• Experience administering, patching, securing, and troubleshooting Linux servers at scale, with vulnerability management.
• Strong scripting and automation skills, with experience in infrastructure-as-code, source control, and monitoring/alerting tools.
• Strong documentation and communication skills, with ability to work independently and manage multiple systems or projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and support Linux infrastructure across bare metal, virtual, and cloud environments.
• Design and enforce Linux hardening standards, manage vulnerability response, and remediate security issues.
• Maintain critical Linux-hosted platforms such as GitLab, LibreNMS, Nagios, and Splunk components.
• Design and improve IT monitoring, alerting, and incident response for systems, storage, services, and SSL certificates.
• Prioritize and complete Linux-related tickets, maintenance, patching, and lifecycle activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to IT team members, lab, and engineering users.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and knowledge-transfer materials; support license and contract renewals.
• Collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, lab, and operations teams to reduce operational risk.
• Evaluate and introduce new Linux technologies where appropriate.
• Document fixes to prevent recurrence of incidents.

Skills

Linux systems engineering

Scripting & automation

Infrastructure as code

Monitoring & alerting

Technical documentation

Tools

GitLab

LibreNMS

Nagios

Splunk

Job description

BridgeView is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to design, implement, and secure Linux infrastructure across bare metal, virtual, and cloud environments. You will lead automation, monitoring, and vulnerability remediation to support research, testing, and business operations.

You will harden systems, manage patching and incident response, and maintain platforms such as GitLab, LibreNMS, Nagios, and Splunk. Collaboration across development, security, and operations is essential.