Information Technology Operations Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• We're small, agile, casual (no suits – shoes optional), and passionate about our mission and the projects we create.
• You'll be learning about and working extensively with Linux, scripting, and AWS.
• You'll be highly detail-oriented and comfortable working independently as well as within a team.
• You will be responsible for day-to-day administration of the server/network infrastructure and related systems, utilizing cloud provisioning tools, and automating tasks using a scheduler.

SPECIAL NOTES:

• Must be able to go to theoffice 3x per week– local, commutable.
• There is aROTATIONAL SCHEDULE.
• Every 3rd month or so they will work 2pm – 10pm EST. They generally aren’t required to go into the office for those shifts outside of an extraordinary situation. The rest of the time will be regular office hours 9-5ish.
• There is anon-call responsibility associated with this role: 1st month and 1st month out of the 2pm shift – no on call; 3am – 3pm when working 9 – 5; 3pm – 3am when working 2 – 10
• Mid-level role – ideally working with systems engineering and devops for at least 5 yrs; able to be fairly independent (2pm shift is solo for ¾); no Lead/Senior/Manager/VP

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deploy applications across a multitude of servers and operating systems hosted on AWS.
• Monitor systems and applications including Linux, Windows, and AWS services.
• Use Bash and Python scripting to automate processes.
• Work with CI/CD tools, tasks schedulers, and Amazon Web Services
• Build/monitor/troubleshoot/fix Prod/Test/Dev environments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity with writing SQL queries to troubleshoot data issues.
• Familiarity with windows administration
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, subnetting, routing, firewall policies, and best practices
• 3 - 6 years of Linux experience at an internship or on the job
• 3 - 6 years of scripting experience on Linux
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, vendors, and customers.
• Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Bachelor's degree required. Any certifications are a plus.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• AWS (or any other cloud services) experience/certification
• Experience with Teamcity or Terraform
• Ability to troubleshoot file transfer using ftp, ftps, sftp, ssh, and http/https