Linux Engineer

A large-scale communications company is looking for a Network Engineer with an expertise in using Linux Systems. This Chicago based company has a proven record of providing exceptional tech support to their clients. The Linux Engineer position requires knowledge of Network Protocols, Cloud Platforms, IaC as well as configuration management tools.

Join a company that prioritizes innovation and professional development. This an excellent opportunity for experienced Engineers to use their unique knowledge of Linux based systems to ensure this company’s infrastructure operates seamlessly. You will thrive in this high energy and collaborative environment.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience as Network Administrator or Engineer
• 4+ years of experience using Linux Systems
• Proficiency using Network Protocols and managing LAN/WAN’s
• Experience using IaC tools on Network Infrastructure
• Strong skills in configuration management and security tools

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience using Cloud Platforms
• Knowledge of storage solutions and load balancing
• Industry certifications
• Strong ability to multitask

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

• 60% Linux Systems
• 40% Network Engineering

Daily Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain Network Infrastructure
• Implement Monitoring and Security to ensure safety
• Troubleshoot and solve all Network related issues
• Oversee system backups, disaster recovery and documentation
• Deploy and maintain automations to streamline work
• Work with FreeRADIUS servers to ensure efficiency

The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.