Sr Linux Engineer

Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer to support a large enterprise infrastructure environment spanning Linux, virtualization, enterprise storage, and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a strong hands-on Linux engineer who can go beyond basic administration to troubleshoot complex system issues, understand what is happening at the process and service level, identify root causes, and implement solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux environments. Troubleshoot complex Linux issues involving services, processes, daemons, performance, operating systems, and underlying infrastructure. Perform root-cause analysis and implement long-term solutions. Support enterprise virtualization environments across multiple technologies. Manage and troubleshoot enterprise storage environments, including SAN and NAS. Support cloud infrastructure and manage resources within an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environment. Support hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premise and cloud environments. Participate in infrastructure modernization, migration, optimization, and operational projects. Monitor system health, capacity, availability, and performance. Partner with networking, cloud, server, application, and other IT teams to resolve complex infrastructure issues. Create and maintain technical documentation and infrastructure standards. Required Skills 4+ years of hands-on Linux systems administration/engineering experience. Strong enterprise Linux experience. Strong Linux troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills. Understanding of Linux services, processes, daemons, networking, storage, performance, and system administration. Enterprise virtualization experience across multiple virtualization platforms. Hands-on enterprise storage experience. Strong understanding of SAN and NAS technologies. Experience managing infrastructure resources within a major public cloud environment. Understanding of IaaS, including virtual machines, compute, storage, networking, and monitoring. Experience supporting enterprise or hybrid infrastructure environments. Preferred Skills Experience with multiple enterprise Linux distributions. Experience with major public cloud platforms. Infrastructure migration or data center consolidation experience. Automation/scripting experience with Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools. Experience working within a large enterprise environment. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is more than a traditional Linux administrator. We're looking for someone who can look at a complex infrastructure problem, understand what the system is doing, determine why it's happening, and develop the appropriate solution. This individual should be strongest in Linux while also having solid experience across virtualization, enterprise storage, SAN/NAS, and cloud infrastructure. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your a