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Linux Systems Engineer

Samprasoft

Job Title

Formulates and defines system scope and objectives based on user needs. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex business problems considering system limitations and capacity. Prepares detail specifications for developers. Provides technical expertise in evaluating new software modifications that will enhance operating and development activities.

• What are the top 3 must-haves you will be looking for in the resumes/interviews for this role? What type of software skills is an absolute must have?

In depth knowledge of RHEL Linux systems Ability to code in Python Automation (Puppet, Ansible, and Terraform)

• What are the top 3 “nice to have” that would separate a successful candidate from their competition?

Knowledge and experience of AWS cloud infrastructure Knowledge in security and compliance standards and procedures Familiarity with HPE servers and hardware

• What type of background would you like this person to have? How many years of experience are required?

10 years of experience or more

• Is this role supporting a specific project or initiative, which project or initiative is this role supporting?

This is an additional resource add to the team.

• What will the interview process look like (phone screen, face to face, meet with team, how many rounds, etc)? Is there a test in the interview the candidate should be prepared for?

3 zoom interviews. Initial screening, zoom with the team, and senior management.

• What are the working hours, time zone?

Regular hours in eastern time zone.

• Is this role remote/hybrid/onsite?

Hybrid in NYC

• What is the duration of this contract and is there a chance it will be extended?

Duration of contract is 6 months with extension.

• What training will be provided for this contractor and what are first day expectations?

Minimum training will be provided. Candidate is expected to be able to carry task with minimum supervision.

• What is the day to day of the person going to look like? Please be specific.

Collaboration with others, working on projects, supporting request and infrastructure.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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