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Red Hat Engineer

Red Hat Engineer

MetroSysCA, US
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Position Summary :

  • We are seeking an experienced Red Hat Engineer to support, maintain, and optimize Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
  • The ideal candidate will have expertise in system administration, automation, security hardening, and troubleshooting within enterprise-level infrastructure.
  • This role involves working on server deployments, system upgrades, performance tuning, and automation while ensuring compliance with industry best practices and security standards.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Administration : Install, configure, and manage RHEL servers across multiple environments.
  • Perform system upgrades, patching, and security hardening .
  • Troubleshoot OS-related issues and optimize system performance.

    • Automation & Configuration Management :

  • Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for automated deployments and configuration management.
  • Utilize Puppet, Chef, or Terraform to manage infrastructure as code (IaC).
  • Implement bash or Python scripting to automate routine tasks.

    • Security & Compliance :

  • Implement STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) and other security hardening measures.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, CIS benchmarks, and other regulatory frameworks .
  • Work with SELinux, firewalld, and system auditing tools for security enforcement.

    • Storage & Networking :

  • Configure and manage LVM, RAID, and network storage solutions (NFS, iSCSI, SAN, NAS) .
  • Troubleshoot networking issues, firewalls, and load balancing in Linux environments.

    • Cloud & Virtualization Support :

  • Work with VMware, KVM, or OpenStack for virtualization.
  • Deploy and manage Red Hat solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) .

    • Monitoring & Performance Tuning :

  • Use Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, or Splunk for system monitoring and logging.
  • Optimize kernel parameters, system resources, and application performance .

    • Incident Response & Support :

  • Provide Level 2 / 3 support for Red Hat systems.
  • Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution .
  • Document solutions, best practices, and SOPs for IT teams.

    • Required Qualifications & Experience :

  • 5+ years of experience working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 / 8 / 9 .
  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, networking, and security .
  • Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Podman) and Kubernetes / OpenShift .
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and experience working in enterprise IT environments .
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) is preferred.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with high-availability clustering and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of Red Hat Satellite, Foreman, or Spacewalk for system management.
  • Experience working in regulated environments (FedRAMP, DoD, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) .
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