Responsibilities
Kforce has a client in Culver City, CA that is seeking a Linux Engineer for their division/department of Cloud Data Center/Enterprise Technology Services. Overview: The Senior Systems Engineer will be a high impact individual contributor under the Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) IT department. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you are a core member of a team accountable for the uptime and management of all global SPE Information Technology Infrastructure. The Senior Systems Engineer will provide planning, recommendations and be responsible for maintenance of all hardware and software for SPE IT Infrastructure and successful execution of these strategies both internally and externally. In general, responsibilities will include any requirements regarding the infrastructure environment, from day-to-day systems administration to planning and management of the SPE Infrastructure.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED
- AA; AS; BA; BS; MA; MS; Or PhD
- VMware Platforms (vSphere, NSX, Cloud)
- IaC Tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Red Hat Platform
- Citrix Platform
- High impact player
- Strong interpersonal skills are required; Ability to work effectively with team members, clients, and other areas of the IT environment
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong decision-making skills and make sound judgment decisions
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and be flexible in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to deliver on time
These Certifications Are a Plus
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
- VMware Certified Profession (VCP)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional or DevOps Engineer)
Preferred Years Of Experience
- 7+ years of experience as Linux/Unix systems administrator
- 5+ years of experience with virtualization technology (VMware)
- 5+ years of experience with programming (Python/Shell)
- 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible/Terraform)
- 3+ years of experience with the Citrix Platform
- 2+ years of experience with hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
3+ years of knowledge and experience with the following are a plus:
- Networking
- Storage Area Network (SAN)
- Microsoft Windows
- Directory Services (Microsoft Active Directory/LDAP)
- Security and Identity (AAA)
- Databases
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.