Full Time

Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer - Local to Somerville, MA

Northern Light
Somerville, MA
$150K - $160K* / year (about $72–$77 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer - Local to Somerville, MA usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, implements, and maintains Linux-based server infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and performance. This includes automating tasks, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with development and operations teams. Responsibilities often involve capacity planning, performance tuning, and implementing monitoring solutions. They may also be involved in disaster recovery planning and testing.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Linux administration (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu), scripting languages (Bash, Python), configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM) is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a deep understanding of Linux systems, and a passion for automation and infrastructure as code typically thrive in this role.

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