Senior Linux Systems Engineer – Remote OpenStack & Ceph

Irvine Technology Corporation

Seattle (WA)

Remote

USD 90,000 - 96,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Irvine Technology Corporation (ITC) is seeking a Systems Engineer III to support a large-scale Linux/Unix server environment. This role challenges you to improve reliability, automate processes, and optimize production systems.

The position is remote (PST) and requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams across time zones. You will configure OpenStack, manage Ceph storage, develop Infrastructure as Code, and support data center and bare-metal infrastructure.

Qualifications

5+ years of systems engineering experience supporting large-scale Linux/Unix environments.
Strong Red Hat and CentOS expertise.
Hands-on experience configuring and managing OpenStack environments and Ceph storage platforms.
Strong experience with configuration management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and infrastructure automation in production environments.
Experience managing physical data center and bare-metal server infrastructure; disaster recovery.

Responsibilities

Configure, administer, and optimize OpenStack environments across large-scale production systems.
Manage Ceph storage including monitoring, troubleshooting, performance, capacity, and overall platform reliability.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management solutions to automate provisioning, deployment, and system administration.
Support physical data center and bare-metal infrastructure, including Linux/Unix servers, networking, upgrades, disaster recovery, and production changes.
Proactively monitor infrastructure, troubleshoot complex issues, improve system reliability and security, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.