Infrastructure Engineer, Linux Platform (onsite)

14719 - Infrastructure Engineer, Linux Platform (Onsite) – Palm Beach Gardens and Miami, FL

Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: 100% of the time at the Client’s site. No telecommuting or remote work. This is a non-negotiable requirement from the client.
Only candidates able to relocate as required should apply to avoid removal from future consideration.

Required:

• Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Palm Beach Gardens and Miami, FL (required);
• Experience with Linux infrastructure engineering in enterprise environments [10+ years, including 5+ years hands-on Linux engineering];
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Amazon Linux, including build, configuration, patching, hardening, lifecycle management, and operational support;
• Experience with Bash and Python scripting;
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Git, and CI/CD practices;
• Experience with Linux golden images, hardened templates, automated deployment patterns, and configuration baselines;
• Experience with Linux security hardening, vulnerability remediation, configuration compliance, and CIS standards;
• Experience with Red Hat Satellite for Linux patching, repository management, lifecycle management, and compliance reporting;
• Experience with sudo, LDAP integration, and enterprise identity/access integration patterns;
• Experience with ServiceNow processes including monitoring requirements, alert thresholds, operational metrics, service catalog offerings, and CMDB standards;
• Experience developing standards, roadmaps, documentation, service models and operational procedures.

Preferred:

• Experience with AIX, IBM Power Systems, PowerVM, and LPAR environments;
• Experience with additional Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Oracle Linux, or SUSE;
• Experience with Linux workloads in AWS, GCP, or other cloud platforms;
• Experience with cloud-native Linux images, AMIs, or automated image pipelines;
• Experience with container platforms, Kubernetes, or OpenShift;
• Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms and observability tools;
• Experience working in regulated or security-focused enterprise environments;
• Relevant Linux, automation, cloud, security, or infrastructure certifications (e.g. Red Hat, AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Ansible, ITIL);

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, engineering, and implementation of enterprise Linux infrastructure solutions across on-premises, virtual, and cloud environments;
• Act as technical product owner for Linux infrastructure services, including standards, roadmap development, lifecycle planning, and platform improvement;
• Define and implement Linux automation using Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, Git, and CI/CD practices, including build standards, golden images, and hardened templates;
• Define and manage Linux lifecycle, patching, repository, and maintenance standards using Red Hat Satellite, including compliance reporting and coordination with operations teams;
• Support Linux security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and compliance alignment with CIS and enterprise security standards;
• Partner with identity, security, backup, resiliency, application, infrastructure, cloud, and operations teams on cross-functional projects and recovery requirements;
• Lead technical workstreams, provide direction to indirect project resources, and participate in architecture reviews, design reviews, and technical governance processes;

Why apply?

• Gain experience with one of the world’s largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches;
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
• Benefit from multiple projects extensions;
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
• Always get paid in full and on time.