The company is looking for a candidate with a strong background in infrastructure automation to help design, implement, and maintain software build engineering processes, product testing and staging environments, and a Linux-based infrastructure. They need a junior-mid level Linux Systems Administrator to take on day-to-day operational functions and support various video delivery programs.
Requirements
- Linux systems administration – (CentOS, Redhat)
- Configuration management and automation using tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible.
- Virtualization platforms (VMware and OpenStack)
- Networking(primarily layers 1 – 3), protocols and standard tools such as tcpdump and traceroute
- Python or Ruby software development
- Shell scripting (bash/sed/awk/etc.)
- Git source code management
Responsibilities
- Primarily responsible for the day to day creation, deployment, support and maintenance of development software stacks, overseeing build frameworks, repackaging RPM dependencies, improving OS distributions, writing configuration management code, and building software tools to support infrastructure provisioning.
- Deploying, Supporting, and Configuring code in support of CloudTV, TVEverywhere, and IPVOD programs.
- Build and rebuild of various operating environments in support for video delivery systems.
- Delivering and assuring the performance of technically advanced; highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems.
- Diagnose problems with both proprietary and open source application.
- Working with virtual networks (VMware), Web Services, and streaming media
- Application support, e.g. Unix and Web middleware development and/or QA
Other
- They have to be flexible with their availability as there is an on-call requirement and a couple evenings a week that are needed.
- If any on-call requirements happen he will work with the resource to provide comp time.
- Currently the team consists of 6 Senior members and they are looking for more Junior level to take a lot of the day to day operational functions.
- There is potential this assignment will be extended past 2016 as well.
- enthusiastic about new technologies, who's excited about working closely with a small group of engineers and developers, who enjoys taking ownership of their work, who wants to help us think about and design new infrastructure solutions, who wants to introduce new technology ideas, and who wants to learn.
