Senior Linux Systems Engineer - Enterprise IT & Security

Expedient Technology Solutions; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

University of Dayton's IT department is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support Linux-based server environments, monitor performance and security, and apply upgrades to maintain a reliable, enterprise-wide infrastructure.

You will work with the Enterprise Enabling Technologies team and cross-functional groups across UDit to deploy, update, and secure enterprise applications, with on-call duties after hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience (4+ years)
• At least three years of relevant professional experience
• Experience as a Linux server administrator in an enterprise environment
• Working knowledge of servers, storage, networking, firewalls, and virtualization
• Ability to collaborate professionally with a diverse group of users and support staff
• Ability to work under strict time constraints in mission critical situations
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and interaction with diverse users and staff
• Experience working on multiple projects in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Administer Linux-based servers (virtual and physical) and maintain server hardware
• Monitor performance and security, apply tested patches and upgrades
• Provide senior-level support deploying, updating, and securing enterprise applications and services
• Engage with cross-functional teams across the University to support a stable infrastructure

Skills

Linux server administration

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or 4+ years of equivalent experience

At least three years of relevant professional experience

Tools

Banner

Oracle

XCP-ng

Proxmox

VMWare

Podman

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

MariaDB

Postgres

F5

HAProxy

Tomcat

Jetty

Apache

Caddy

HP Blades

Job description

University of Dayton's IT department is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support Linux-based server environments, monitor performance and security, and apply upgrades to maintain a reliable, enterprise-wide infrastructure.

You will work with the Enterprise Enabling Technologies team and cross-functional groups across UDit to deploy, update, and secure enterprise applications, with on-call duties after hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.