Systems Engineer Tier 2
The Select Group

Systems Engineer
The Select Group is looking for a Systems Engineer with a strong background in Linux engineering, Kubernetes management, and automation scripting to support migration efforts for our client. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the infrastructure, ensuring high availability, and promptly addressing priority tickets. This role will require the engineer to be onsite for shift based environment in Littleton, CO.

Systems Engineer Skills:

• 7+ years of IT experience in systems or DevOps roles, preferably within an enterprise environment
• Must have a proven track record of resolving T1, T2, and T3 tickets as an engineer.
• Strong Linux Engineer experince and support is primary focus
• Automation Scripting- Shell Scripting, Python Scripting, OR PowerShell Scripting
• Tracking tickets within JIRA and updating completion/documentation as needed
• Kubernetes experience
• Proven experience mentoring and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Cloud Native Environments
• Telecom experience

Systems Engineer Responsibilities:

Linux Server Administration:

• Manage, monitor, and optimize Linux servers to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Perform regular system updates, patches, and security audits.
• Troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues effectively.

Kubernetes Management:

• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Configure and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring optimal resource allocation and load balancing.
• Monitor the health of Kubernetes environments and implement best practices for security and efficiency.

Automation and Scripting:

• Develop and maintain scripts for automation of repetitive tasks (e.g., deployment, monitoring, backups).
• Utilize tools like Bash, Python, or other scripting languages to enhance operational efficiency.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.

Incident Management:

• Respond to and prioritize support tickets related to infrastructure, application deployment, and operational issues.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and implement improvements.
• Document incidents and resolutions to improve knowledge sharing and reduce future occurrences.

Monitoring and Performance Tuning:

• Set up and maintain monitoring solutions to ensure system performance and uptime.
• Analyze system logs and metrics to identify trends and potential issues.
• Conduct performance tuning of both servers and Kubernetes clusters for optimal resource utilization.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment and operation of applications.
• Participate in team meetings, sharing insights on system performance and improvement opportunities.
• Provide training and support to team members on DevOps best practices.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in DevOps, cloud computing, and container orchestration.
• Propose and implement improvements to processes, tools, and workflows to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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