VetJobs - The Leading Military Job Board

Must be located near the Kansas City metro area to be considered.

Location: Kansas City, MO (100% Onsite)

Duration: 6 months (Contract to Hire)

Description:

Job Description: As a Linux Engineer responsible for Linux operational support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades and expansion, on-call rotation. In addition, they will provide support to provisioning/operational staff, as well as work closely with the architecture group in design support and validation of new designs and installations.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Provide direction and advice pertaining to capacity planning

• Provide direction and advice pertaining to future installations and design

• Provide direction to automate and orchestrate future use of Linux environments (Tanium, Orchestrator, automation suites)

• Configuration management utilizing Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Desired State Configuration (DSC)

• Scripting languages (PowerShell, bash, python)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

• 10 to 15 years Infrastructure experience

• 1 to 3 years virtual infrastructure experience

Knowledge in the following preferred:

• Virtualization Technologies using VMware/Nutanix/Hyper V (MS suite)

• Provide direction and advice pertaining to design and configuration of converged infrastructure

• Cluster experience (SLES, RH would be good)

• Vcenter or Nutanix tools

• Storage Technologies using Dell/EMC and Netapp

• Dell/EMC and Netapp replication technologies

• Protocols including CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, FC

• Cisco Networking Products

• Networking technologies including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, Routing Protocols, Switching

• Cisco UCS Servers

• VMWare Hypervisor as well as some UCS bare-metal)

• Knowledge and use of containerization platforms

• Strong Communications Skills, both verbal and written

• Demonstrated experience documenting environments, runbooks, etc.

• Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and automation technologies

• Infrastructure as Code platforms: Terraform, Packer, Azure Resource Manager/CloudFormation templates

• Enterprise service bus platforms

Skills:

Windows, active directory, pki infrastructure, group policy, sso

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.