Senior Linux Systems Engineer: Availability & Automation

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems; South Carolina; On-site; USD 124,500 - 182,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to support IT systems and services, focusing on Linux infrastructure and server applications. The ideal candidate will ensure 24/7 service uptime and participates in engineering new systems while maintaining existing ones.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Computer Science and a minimum of 5 years as a Linux Administrator. The position offers competitive compensation between $124,500 and $182,500 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator.
• Experience designing and managing high-availability services.
• Experience creating and running Ansible Playbooks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement server applications.
• Maintain Linux infrastructure for 24/7 uptime.
• Monitor performance and manage best practices.
• Engage 3rd-party vendors for resolutions.
• Document processes and system changes.

Skills

Linux Administrator experience

System engineering on enterprise-level

Scripting in Bash, Perl, Python

Experience with system hardening

Automation strategies

Experience with DHCP, TFTP, DNS, and SSH

Creating Ansible Playbooks

Managing virtual environments

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

CentOS

Ubuntu

RedHat Linux

VMWare ESXi

NetApp

Pure Storage

Job description

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to support IT systems and services, focusing on Linux infrastructure and server applications. The ideal candidate will ensure 24/7 service uptime and participates in engineering new systems while maintaining existing ones.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Computer Science and a minimum of 5 years as a Linux Administrator. The position offers competitive compensation between $124,500 and $182,500 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement savings.