What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Lead - Systems Engineer(Linux Administration with Aws) position at Vertafore Career Center?
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a lead Systems Engineer, the person develops and maintain stable, reliable and secure linux systems. The person mentors a team of junior Linux admins and NOC personnel to troubleshoot and optimize Vertafore’s Linux environment.
In this role, the person is expected to have strong knowledge of Oracle or Redhat Enterprise Linux, its engineering and administration. He/She has excellent problem-solving skills and Linux troubleshooting skills. The person should have passion to continuously improve services, enhance security and optimize the service performance.
Core Requirements and Responsibilities:
Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:
Primarily responsible for installation, configuration, support and lifecycle management of all Linux systems, across Vertafore’s data centers, cloud and office locations
Provide expertise, and direction on Linux engineering and architecture requirements
Own, define and drive projects to support business requirements and to enhance the Linux environment performance, availability and security
Applies Quality Control and Quality Assurance principles
Interpret security advisories and design, implement and test control measures
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to individuals of various technical ability
Writes and maintains complete and concise technical documentation
Serve as the escalation point for Linux incidents
