Senior Linux Systems Engineer
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Kaseya is the leading provider of complete IT infrastructure and security management solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide powered by AI. Kaseyas best-in-breed technologies allow organizations to efficiently manage and secure IT to drive sustained business success. Kaseya has achieved sustained strong double-digit growth over the past several years and is backed by Insight Venture Partners ) a leading global private equity firm investing in high-growth technology and software companies that drive transformative change in the industries they serve.
Founded in 2000 Kaseya currently serves customers in over 20 countries across a wide variety of industries and manages over 15 million endpoints worldwide. To learn more about our company and our award-winning solutions go to and for more information on Kaseyas culture.
Kaseya is not your typical company. We are not afraid to tell you exactly who we are and our expectations. The thousands of people that succeed at Kaseya are prepared to go above and beyond for the betterment of our customers.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in designing building and optimizing scalable private and public cloud environments using tools like Puppet ZFS Kubernetes and OpenStack. You will play a critical role in shaping our private and public cloud strategy ensuring high availability performance and security across our infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable secure and resilient private and public cloud infrastructure using Puppet
- Lead the architecture and deployment of server infrastructure applications and services using puppet.
- Develop and maintain deployment playbooks on ansible and puppet foreman to support automated deployment and testing.
- Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and ensure system reliability and uptime.
- Collaborate with DevOps Security and Application teams to align infrastructure with business goals.
- Document infrastructure designs processes and procedures.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
Required Qualifications
- 8-10 years of experience in systems engineering or cloud infrastructure roles.
- Strong Puppet skills including module development Hiera custom types/providers and Puppet DB.
- Strong hands-on experience with OpenStack (compute storage networking).
- Proven experience designing and managing large-scale cloud environments.
- Expert in Linux systems (RHEL Ubuntu) with deep knowledge of networking security and performance tuning.
- Infrastructure as Code mindset with CI/CD integration and code testing (e.g. rspec-puppet r10k).
- Architects scalable systems with experience in HA load balancing and distributed environments.
- Broad automation experience including Bash Python Ansible or Terraform.
- Skilled in monitoring/logging using tools like Prometheus Grafana ELK or Splunk.
- Version control expertise especially with Git and managing config repos for Puppet and infrastructure.
- Security-focused with experience in hardening systems patching compliance (e.g. CIS STIG).
- Cloud and virtualization savvy with exposure to AWS GCP VMware or KVM-based environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with a systematic approach to debugging complex infra issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) or OpenStack or puppet will be added advantage
- Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments.
- Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Jenkins ArgoCD or Flux.
- Background in infrastructure cost optimization and capacity planning.
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Additional information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race religion age ancestry gender sex sexual orientation national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Air Freight
- Accounting & Finance
- Electrical Commissioning
- General Services
- Civil Engineering
- Linux
About Company
Kaseya's IT Complete is an integrated and cost-effective platform to manage everything in IT and security.
