Join a leading global financial institution at the forefront of technological innovation, where you will be part of a dynamic team of IT infrastructure system administrators responsible for automation, integration and Unix Platform Support at Goldman Sachs
Requirements
- 10+ years in IT infrastructure supporting Linux platform, with at least 5 years in an automation development role.
- Proven experience with IaC tools (e.g., Ansible, Github)
- Hands-on coding experience (e.g., Python, Korn/Bourne Shell) or prior role as a developer, enabling deeper technical guidance for the team.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, or container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience with Agile Methodology, Automation Systems, Capacity Planning, Change Controls, Chef (Software), Cluster Configuration, Clustered Servers, Configuration Management (CM), GitHub, GitHub Actions, Group Problem Solving, Hadoop Cluster, IT Architecture, IT Systems Integration, Mentorship, Python (Programming Language), Red Hat Ansible, Red Hat Clustering, Red Hat Cluster Suite, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Redhat Linux Server
- Knowledge of Ansible and be able to develop playbooks.
- Experience leading teams through technical transformations or cultural shifts in large organizations.
Responsibilities
- Platform Support: Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems, servers, and applications. Monitor system performance, uptime, and availability of hardware, software, and network resources. Diagnose and resolve system issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide technical support to users and other teams.
- Drive Automation: Develop and maintain scripts (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency. Knowledge of Ansible and be able to develop playbooks.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with platform operations, integration, storage, networking, and product teams to define infrastructure roadmaps, aligning with organizational goals and industry best practices.
- Ensure Compliance and Security: Implement and maintain security policies, perform security audits, and ensure systems are patched and secure. Perform security audits and implement security measures to protect the organization's data. Ensure high levels of uptime and system availability.
- Innovate and Improve: Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure efficiency and resilience.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure strategies with business objectives, ensuring reliability, security, and performance in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Lead automation development and mentor fellow team members to transition into coding practices and onboard new developer talent
Other
- Bachelors Degree in CompSci or related degree preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills to partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., storage, networking, security) and align with respective stakeholders.
- Ability to translate business needs into technical infrastructure strategies, balancing innovation with operational stability.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor teams, particularly in transitioning to coding or DevOps practices, with a focus on professional growth.
- 40 hours of work per week, full-time employment
