System Engineer (with Linux & RHEL)

Responsibilities

Recommend, design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions; Provide Operating System technical and break/fix level support; Perform OS administration tasks on RHEL6, RHEL7 running on ESX virtualized servers; Perform OS administration tasks on SLES 11+ running on bare metal HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 servers; Troubleshoot any RHEL6, RHEL7 and SLES 11+ software and hardware issues; Debug and troubleshoot network, performance and software issues; Install, configure and support Puppet; Work a flexible schedule with 24 hour oncall pager and weekend work expected

Requirements

Senior level experience primarily with Linux; Ability to Recommend, design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions; Provide Operating System technical and break/fix level support; Shell scripting and automation skills; Proficient in performing OS administration tasks on RHEL6, RHEL7 running on ESX virtualized servers; In depth Linux knowledge required, including LVM and SAN multipathing; Expertise in RedHat Linux Clustering Solutions; Proficient in performing OS administration tasks on SLES 11+ running on bare metal HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 servers; Proficient in troubleshooting any RHEL6, RHEL7 and SLES 11+ software and hardware issues; Experience installing, configuring and Supporting Puppet; Experienced with multipath, VAS/AD, yum, BladeLogic and ProLiant DL series, HP3PAR and HP Smart storage arrays admin CLIs; Knowledge of SAN based disk solutions and their configurations; Ability to debug and troubleshoot network, performance and software issues; Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to a constantly changing environment; Ability to work independently but also must be strong in team partnership; Work a flexible schedule, with 24 hour oncall pager and weekend work expected; Strong verbal and written communication skills; 10+ years of systems engineering experience; Broad knowledge of IBM Power servers, DB2 Database, SAP Core financial applications, Netapp Filer storage, Cisco based networks, SAP BWA application appliances, SAP HANA database technology, Very large scale transactional processing

Nice to have

Experience with IBM AIX OS; Experience in supporting and administration of SLES11+ running HANA DB; Experience with AIX virtualization, installing, upgrading and configuring VIO servers and clients, AIX PowerHA clustering; Familiarity with tools like BladeLogic, DNT, ESM, vsphere client; Exposure to SAP product suite