Senior Linux Engineer

Company: Iris Software, Inc.
Location: Omaha
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

Iris's Fortune 500 direct client is looking for Senior Linux Engineer (RHEL Server) Work Locations Remote (Client is based out Omaha NE) Duration This is long term W2 Contract Interview Process 2-3 Video interviews Domain Financial Services Timings 1st Shift, 8 hour shift (flexible start between 630am-800am) Role An outstanding career opportunity with a leading provider of securities brokerage services and technology-based financial services. As a critical member of a collaborative operations team, the engineer will execute system support services in 3 major data centers, for approximately 12,000 associates located at over 12 corporate locations, and 11 million external clients. This individual will support the continued lifecycle and maintenance of enterprise platforms and must have the ability tprovide thought leadership and autonomously lead, with focus business outcomes, impact tthe firm, and client service. This opportunity is for the Infrastructure Operations Team 1st Shift. 8 hour shift (flexible start between 630am-800am) The Senior Linux Engineer will Create and follow processes to implement planned changes to production and non-production systems. Perform incident response and break-fix triage for infrastructure system issues. Partner with the business to fulfill requests for service. Execute and improve vulnerability and resiliency management programs including patch management, infrastructure testing and other proactive maintenance tasks. Identify and document opportunities and solutions that enhance service delivery efficiency and improve the customer experience. Develop and utilize scripts to automate repetitive tasks. Be available when scheduled (rotational with others on team) to provide on-call support after hours and on weekends Provide thought leadership to promote the continuous improvement of service delivery and operational practices such as Propose, design, and implement enhancements to current environment. Develop actionable plans to improve procedures and systems to mitigate risk, ensure compliance with established industry rules, regulations and best practices. Assist in developing engineering and operational service metrics. Create and maintain system run books documenting day-to-day support, maintenance, and troubleshooting knowledgebase of the infrastructure. Conduct peer review analysis and acceptance for new or modified processes to ensure sustainability and repeatability. Analyze performance metrics to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services. Responsibilities Perform implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and remediation services for supported platforms. Collaborate with application owners to install, configure and deliver third party product installations. Negotiate dependencies and priorities with stakeholders and internal customers. Provide subject matter expertise in cross-functional strategic and tactical efforts. Partner with key vendors t escalate and remediate business-impacting issues. Provide leadership and mentoring t emerging talent on the team. Analyze and execute configuration and audit strategies to ensure compliance with policies, standards, and security direction. Provide 7x24 on-call support (as scheduled)

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