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New York City, NY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Linux/Unix Engineer

Location: Whippany NJ or New York NY

Work Type: Hybrid

Employment Type: Contract (C2C)
Visa Requirement: All except H1B


About the Role:


We are seeking an experienced Linux/Unix Engineer to support enterprise-scale production environments within a financial services setting. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) networking automation virtualization and data center operations.


This role requires hands-on experience managing secure complex server estates across on-premise and cloud (AWS) environments along with strong troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Build configure and maintain production Linux environments (primarily RHEL 6 & 7).
  • Administer and support Red Hat products including Satellite 6.
  • Provide expert-level support for RHEL server operating systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex server networking and infrastructure issues.
  • Support enterprise-scale secure server estates across on-prem and AWS cloud environments.
  • Implement and maintain automation using scripting (Bash/Python) and configuration management tools (Chef Ansible Puppet).
  • Manage clustering technologies such as Veritas and Oracle RAC.
  • Support virtualization platforms including VMware.
  • Work within physical data center environments.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders vendors and suppliers across global teams.
  • Follow ITIL processes and best practices.
  • Participate in support activities including occasional unsociable hours as needed.


Required Skills & Qualifications:


  • 810 years of experience building configuring and maintaining production Linux environments (RHEL preferred).
  • Expert knowledge of:
    • Server-side networking (TCP / UDP / Multicast)
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 6 & 7)
    • Satellite 6
  • RHCE Certified (Mandatory).
  • ITIL Foundation Certified.
  • Experience with:
    • Bash or Python scripting
    • Automation tools (Chef Ansible Puppet)
    • VMware virtualization
    • AWS cloud environments
    • Clustering technologies (Veritas Oracle RAC)
  • Strong understanding of data center operations.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale complex and secure server estates.
  • Some financial services industry experience (Required).
  • Excellent troubleshooting investigative and communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience managing vendors and third-party suppliers.
  • Experience working in global fast-paced environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across multiple organizational levels.
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure environments.

Job Title: Linux/Unix EngineerLocation: Whippany NJ or New York NYWork Type: HybridEmployment Type: Contract (C2C) Visa Requirement: All except H1B About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Linux/Unix Engineer to support enterprise-scale production environments within a financial services settin...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Data Center Experience
  • VMware
  • NFS
  • Solaris
  • Linux
  • Perl
  • SAN
  • Shell Scripting
  • Chef
  • openSUSE
  • Puppet
  • Oracle