Intermediate Linux Engineer

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is currently seeking a Linux Engineer Intermediate to join our team in LaVergne TN (Greater Nashville area). This person designs develops supports and maintains the organizations infrastructure while proactively ensuring the highest level of system and infrastructure availability.

Want to help explore and build new ways to deliver content to the world 

At Ingram our Technology team is blazing a trail by providing content distribution services to thousands of publishers with key initiatives around business intelligence machine learning continuous integration and omnichannel. We support diverse people and technology that highlights innovation through SaaS platforms metadata cloud and containerization. Our teams are agile and emphasize authenticity creativity and transparency upon a factbased foundation.  

The world is reading and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you are an IT professional who strives to deliver results through collaborative partnerships understanding what drives businessand enjoys working in a connected culture we cant wait to meet you! 

The ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or directly related year for year work experience.
• 3years as a System Engineer or equivalent role  

We have a preference for:

• Experience deploying and supporting Linuxbased server operating systems
• 35 years supporting RedHat or equivalent OS
• Configuration automation tools such as Puppet Ansible Chef and SaltStack Ansible
• Demonstrated experience utilizing Python Bash zsh
• Demonstrated experience with virtualization technologies and hypervisors such as VMware KVM and Citrix XenServer
• Experience building/installing opensource databases such as MySQL PostreSQL MongoDB
• Experience in enterprise storage infrastructure technologies such as Fiber Channel SANs NFS CIFS and HCI Architecture
• Experience configuring and supporting Linux networking and service management

• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git and Subversion
• Demonstrated experience utilizing software deployment tools such as Azure DevOPS GitLab
• Working knowledge of application containerization platforms such as Docker Podman and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
• Experience working with Public Cloud platforms such as Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure
• Daily support of production servers to include responding to alerts interacting with internal customers etc
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to determine when to escalate problems as needed
• Current understanding of IT security best practice

The Linux Engineers key responsibilities are:

• Troubleshoots problems related to physical and virtual infrastructure performance and resolve trouble tickets as assigned
• Participates in a 24hour on call rotation as part of a larger team
• Manages participates or performs tasks related to specific projects to implement new technology as assigned
• Builds configures integrates deploys and tests infrastructure components operating systems application software and system management tools
• Designs builds maintains and monitors systems and platforms ensuring they consistently exceed defined goals for availability capacity efficiency scalability and performance
• Builds implements and maintains security redundancy and backup strategies
• Evaluates maintains and modifies established best practices for infrastructure maintenance and asset management
• Maintains consistent documentation for system configurations installation and administration procedures
• Utilizes configuration automation tools such as Puppet Ansible Chef and SaltStack
• Interacts regularly with senior engineers to identify build and implement automation to drive greater efficiencies and standards
• Deploys configures manages and maintains system monitoring tools such as Solarwinds Nagios/Icinga and Prometheus
• Organizes priorities escalate problems as needed and communicate effectively with manager coworkers and clients
• Consults with Ingram associates vendors and trading partners to evaluate business opportunities related to our technology infrastructure

Hiring Salary Range: $95295k  $120834k. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to:  the applicants education experience knowledge skills and abilities geographic location as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Additional Information :

Perks/Benefits:

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans HSA Vision Dental and Health Care FSA.
  • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
  • 401K match Life and AD&D Employee Assistance programs Group Legal & more
  • Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
• Financial and inkind opportunities to engage with nonprofits in your community
  • Company match program for United Way donations
  • Volunteer opportunities and inkind drives for nonprofits throughout the year
• Take breaks or brainstorm in our game room with ping pong & foosball
• Casual Dress Code & Flexible Schedules (per team)

The world is reading and Ingram Content Group (Ingram) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers retailers libraries and educators Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities Ingrams services include digital and physical book distribution printondemand and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC Ingram Publisher Services LLC Lightning Source LLC Ingram Library Services LLC Tennessee Book Company LLC Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age work related mental or physical disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information.

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