Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer

Leviton; New York, Saint Peters (NY, MO); Remote; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer to lead the management of their Linux environment. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the deployment of Linux-based applications, enhance security practices, and drive innovation through technology evaluation. With a focus on cloud environments, particularly Oracle Cloud, you will play a crucial role in supporting the operational posture of the enterprise server infrastructure. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will contribute significantly to the company's mission of providing efficient and effective solutions. Join a team that values your expertise and fosters growth in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plans with employer-matching

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Qualifications

• 8+ years of advanced Linux networking and server experience.
• Linux certifications are a plus, along with Oracle Cloud knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain all aspects of the Linux environment.
• Lead new Linux application deployments and infrastructure changes.
• Automate and secure the Linux environment.

Skills

Linux Networking

Server Management

Storage Management

Virtualization

Project Management

Communication Skills

Vendor Management

Education

BS/BA Degree in Information Technology / Management

Tools

Oracle Cloud

VMware vSphere

Ansible

Job description

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About the role

The Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer responsibilities include managing and maintaining all aspects of the existing Linux environment. This includes being the lead engineer on new Linux-based application deployments, leading infrastructure platform changes, evaluating and recommending new technologies, implementing system security best practices, and expanding the hybrid cloud environment. Experience with Oracle Cloud is required.

Please note: This job can only be performed in the following states: CA, FL, GA, IL, LA, MI, NJ, NY, NV, NC, OR, TN, TX, or WA.

Responsibilities

• Complete lifecycle management of all Linux platforms, including provisioning (on-premises or cloud-based), configuration management, performance tuning, security patching, software deployment, documentation, and deprovisioning.
• Analyze and execute configuration and audit strategies to assist in ensuring compliance with standard settings and security direction.
• Implement, maintain, remediate, and troubleshoot server and storage platform technologies.
• Conduct research and development to drive innovation and propose new technology.
• Support the operational posture of the Enterprise server and interconnections to attached storage (NAS, SAN, or cloud equivalents).
• Action incident, change, and request cases submitted to the Linux team through resolution.
• Implement and manage Linux servers within public cloud platforms, i.e., Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and Oracle Cloud.
• Implement and manage Linux servers within on-prem environments, including VMware and HPE/DELL servers.
• Automate and secure the Linux environment.
• Administer and support the Linux printing environment.
• Primary Linux administrator supporting the Oracle EBS team and Oracle EBS applications.
• Participate in the development and execution of scripts executed by the Linux team.
• Implement system backups, backup monitoring, and application restore testing.
• Monitor and correct critical server/storage issues and processes.
• Project Management and Implementation, Customer Service, Computer/Network Maintenance and Support, Storage Consulting, Design and Implementation, Network Security, and Disaster Recovery.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation for critical support issues.

Qualifications

• Dynamic interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
• Demonstrable vendor management skills.
• Ability to prioritize, respond to, and follow through on multiple customer requests in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage project teams simultaneously.

Education & Experience

• BS/BA Degree in Information Technology / Management.
• Minimum 8 years of verifiable advanced Linux networking, server, storage, and virtualization experience, including performing server installs and maintenance without assistance and file system management.
• Linux certifications are a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of Oracle Cloud solutions including: OCI, OCVS, DBCS, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux platforms and supporting environments, Oracle Linux Manager, Oracle Management Hub, and Ansible.
• Architecting Linux infrastructure supporting critical Oracle application environments, e.g., EBS.
• Deep understanding of VMware vSphere.
• All aspects of designing, planning, implementing, automating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a global Linux environment, including Oracle Enterprise & RHEL platforms.
• Plan and execute complex projects including Linux platform migrations, enterprise storage migrations, network redesign, hybrid cloud/data center re-architecture, and disaster recovery.
• At least 5 years of verifiable project implementation experience for midsize and enterprise businesses.
• Strong in most common and popular networking technologies as well as some of the more mature ones.
• Strong technical aptitude, backed by at least 5 years of hardcore in-the-trenches experience, powerful communicator, and a person who can manage and execute well under strict deadlines.

Travel

• 10% overall; may be significantly higher during the duration of a project.

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Volunteer time off.

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process.

For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

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Pay Range


$135,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year