Watchfloor Linux Engineer: Monitoring & Automation

Erias Ventures, LLC

Maryland

On-site

USD 195,000 - 215,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Vest

Spot Bonuses

Professional Development Bonuses

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking an Enterprise - Application Engineer to join the Secure the Enterprise initiative in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role blends software development, systems engineering, and operations support to shift security evaluation toward automation and continuous monitoring.

You will monitor application systems, troubleshoot performance issues, maintain system health, and support cloud-based operations using AWS tools.

Qualifications

Ten years minimum experience in related roles or higher education equivalents, with progressive responsibilities.
Experience supporting 24/7 watchfloor operations and incident escalation.
Proficiency with Linux systems administration, including service management, logs, and benchmarking.
Experience with AWS Cloud, EC2 health checks, and basic operational troubleshooting.
Familiarity with dataflow pipelines and tools for monitoring and data ingestion.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain application systems to ensure data reliability and performance.
Troubleshoot issues, adjust configurations, and push code changes when needed.
Track metrics, logs, dashboards, and alerts to prevent downtime.
Support watchfloor operations by identifying service degradations and escalating as necessary.
Perform basic Linux administration tasks and assist with cloud-based operations.