Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Systems Engineer / Hybrid Cloud Engineer on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 82913
Work Location:
Alpharetta, GA
Summary:
Your position involves managing the system platforms, including build and upgrade, query review and tuning, and production support, and related infrastructure and administration services for mission-critical systems in a fast-paced environment for brokerage, banking, and related financial and other business/enterprise applications. You will report to the VP manager of Systems Engineering / Hybrid Cloud Engineering Infrastructure Group and will require strong team interaction with Systems, application and development staff/peers, other engineering, and operations group members within the IT organization, as well as with application and business development teams.
Responsibilities:
- Provides support for Linux/Centos/RHEL Servers and Infrastructure, both on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and on-site.
- Plans upgrades of hardware and applications / systems enhancements / OS patches / HW patches, firmware.
- Develops and conducts tests to ensure solutions meet documented user requirements.
- Identifies, analyzes, and resolves system problems.
- Performing hardware maintenance and repair activities using DRAC/ILOM.
- Respond, investigate, and resolve technical incidents requiring advanced problem-solving analysis and use of advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues.
- Work with Facilities to troubleshoot server related network and SAN issues.
- Initiate server problems with Vendors and coordinate with Facilities for onsite repair.
Required Skills:
- 5+ Years Linux experience
- 5+ Hardware Server experience
- 5+ Red Hat / CentOS experience
- Scripting, automation, and familiarity with Puppet/Ansible is preferred.
- Strong Linux skill set across provisioning, supporting, securing, and troubleshooting Linux. Strong Server hardware trouble shooting skills (Dell Servers preferred).
- Practical understanding of networking such as network bonding, routing, subnets, UDP, TCP, IP, & VLANs.
- Understanding of basic disk configuration work for Linux servers (file system creation, expansion, migration, and troubleshooting).
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Working knowledge of VMware virtualization using vCenter.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) support experience.
Pay: $52-$69 per hour.