Senior Systems Engineer

🕒 September 15

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $80 - $85 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Avispa

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

🤝 B2B

Recruitment • HR Tech • B2B

Avispa is a workforce solutions firm (Avispa Technology) that provides staffing and recruiting services, including managed service provider (MSP) and employer-of-record (EOR) solutions. The company emphasizes handpicking contractors, strong candidate-company fit, generous compensation and benefits, and a communicative onboarding/recruitment process. Avispa highlights diversity, equity and inclusion as part of its recruiting approach and appears to serve corporate clients (B2B); the site references employee-facing tools like Employee Navigator and time/pay reporting.

📋 Description

• Maintain the uptime, performance, and capacity of production servers and services • Perform ticket and alert triage, monitoring and alerting, system maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance analysis • Manage system configuration and infrastructure, including Linux administration, configuration management, server hardware, virtualization platforms, storage architectures, DNS, LDAP, Kerberos, centralized logging, and containerized systems • Perform patching, migrations, upgrades, and change management activities • Support version control and infrastructure tools, including Git, BitBucket, Ansible, Elasticsearch/ELK, and the HashiCorp suite • Develop and maintain system automation, scripting, and CI/CD build pipelines using Python or BASH • Participate in infrastructure monitoring, metrics gathering, and capacity planning across production environments • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation • Manage multiple priorities independently and collaboratively • Provide internal client and customer service • Document technical information • Communicate with staff at all levels and follow through on projects

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux administration • Expertise in Linux system administration, including Debian and Red Hat • Experience troubleshooting Linux subsystems and internals • Ability to create scripts using Python or BASH • Significant experience with Ansible-based configuration management • Experience specifying and selecting server hardware platforms based on application requirements • Familiarity with virtualization hypervisors, including OpenShift KubeVirt, KVM, Nutanix, and VMware • Experience with monitoring and metrics gathering tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and SysStat • Ability to triage tickets and issues when only partial information is available • Experience with change management and version control, including Git and BitBucket • Experience with CI/CD build pipeline development • Experience with LDAP and Kerberos administration • Familiarity with centralized logging through Elasticsearch/ELK • Experience with DNS zone files and DNS administration • Experience with SAN, NAS, Ceph, and ZFS storage architectures • Experience managing containerized systems, including Docker, Nomad, Kubernetes, and OpenShift • Experience with HashiCorp products, including Consul, Nomad, and Vault • Familiarity with AWS and GCP cloud environments • Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation is required • BA/BS or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Group Medical • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Retirement Savings Program • PSL • W2 employment • 40 hours/week • Remote work • 24/7 on-call rotation compensation arrangement not specified