What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Engineer position at Falcon Placement Services LLC?
Job Title : Linux Engineer
Job Type : Contract
Location : Nashville, TN (Hybrid)
The Linux Engineer will be responsible for installing and monitoring Redhat Linux operating systems and caters to the client's needs in this environment. The individual also resolves user issues, addresses change management requests and identifies potential issues by implementing protective measures. As an ideal candidate, you have proven experience designing, implementing, and monitoring Linux infrastructure, maintaining Linux systems, and collaborating with other IT professionals in developing automation strategies and deployment processes.
Typical duties and responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain servers in a Linux environment
- Monitor the health of the Linux servers through both automated and manual processes
- Design, develop, and implement infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools through scripts such as Splunk and Ansible
- Perform server OS maintenance and upgrades
- Create test automation frameworks in collaboration with team members or other IT departments
- Develop tools to help increase functionality and efficiency of available infrastructure
- Maintain software repositories and apply software updates
- Maintain documentation for procedures, configurations, and programs
Education and experience
Required skills and qualifications
Preferred qualifications