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Systems Engineer II ~ 39603

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TASC Technical Services

Systems Engineer II ~ 39603

Eagan, MN
Full Time
Paid
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Title: Senior UNIX / Linux Monitoring Engineer - ESM Tools Location: Eagan, MN
    Duration: 6+ Months
    Rate: $57.50/hr BOE

    Embark on an exciting journey with our esteemed team as a Senior UNIX/Linux Monitoring Engineer based in Eagan, MN. This on-site role calls for a seasoned expert in UNIX/Linux monitoring tools, contributing to the technological advancement within the USPS enterprise. The successful candidate will exemplify autonomy, showcasing a self-directed approach to drive development and engineering tasks.

    This position will lead the development and engineering of UNIX/Linux based monitoring tools within the USPS enterprise. The selected individual will be expected to work independently with a minimum of guidance or direction.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Lead Innovation: Spearhead the design, development, deployment, and comprehensive support of UNIX/Linux-based monitoring tools within the dynamic landscapes of Google and Azure Cloud environments.
    • Specialization in Solutions: Excel in implementing, engineering, and supporting the Enterprise Event Monitoring solution, leveraging tools such as AppDynamics, Zabbix, SolarWinds, and Neustar.
    • Technical Prowess: Showcase your technical prowess by installing, integrating, troubleshooting, administering, and engineering cutting-edge products on UNIX-like servers.
    • Integration Expertise: Specify and implement integrations with diverse systems management solutions, including hardware, storage, network, and third-party element managers.
    • Collaboration: Engineer seamless integration with other enterprise monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, SolarWinds, Neustar, Everbridge, and Splunk.
    • Transparent Reporting: Provide regular, transparent reports on monitoring status to users and managers, accompanied by well-thought-out action plans for fault resolution.
    • Operational Excellence: Develop and implement operational management processes and procedures to ensure operational excellence.
    • Strategic Growth: Formulate growth plans that align the hosting environment with projected expansion, ensuring scalability and resilience.
    • Proactive Problem Management: Implement procedures for proactive problem detection and avoidance, including robust disaster recovery planning.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Educational Background: Bachelors Degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience (additional experience considered in lieu of a degree).
    • Technical Proficiency: Minimum 5+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux, showcasing proficiency in Windows and Unix Operating systems.
    • Scripting Skills: Strong UNIX shell scripting skills (BASH, Perl) and proficiency in other scripting languages (Python, Selenium).
    • Engineering Acumen: Experience in architecting and engineering software for large organizations, incorporating automation management tools such as Puppet and Ansible.
    • Monitoring Expertise: Utilize monitoring tools for applications, hardware, OS, network, and portals, demonstrating a robust knowledge of UNIX/Linux internals, including the kernel and network stack.
    • Communication Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer support skills.

    Requirements:

    • Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen or Permanent Resident, with no more than 6 months of combined travel outside the US in the last 5 years.
    • Residency: Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Cloud Expertise: Extensive experience setting up monitoring and alerting within Google and Azure Cloud platforms.
    • Technical Mastery: Expert-level knowledge in UNIX (Linux, Solaris).
    • Automation Proficiency: Automation experience and software development skills on UNIX-like systems.
    • System Calls Knowledge: Strong understanding of system calls and their programmable use for system monitoring.
    • Integration Experience: Hands-on experience developing integrations using Shell/BASH, Perl, Ruby, and Python.
    • Team Collaboration: Experience working in a team implementing enterprise monitoring solutions.
    • Cloud Monitoring: Strong cloud monitoring experience (AWS, Azure, etc.).
    • Service Management: Experience implementing ITIL and change management in a large enterprise, especially from a service perspective.
    • KPI Development: Experience developing business and IT KPIs for monitoring systems and applications.
    • Event Management: Experience in Service Impact Management and/or Event Management.
    • Tool Familiarity: Familiarity with tools such as AppDynamics, Solarwinds, Neustar Monitoring, and Splunk.
    • In-depth Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of monitoring solutions on UNIX-like systems.
    • Local Presence: Local to the Eagan, MN area (no relocation assistance provided).
    • Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years.
    • Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years

    This resource will provide onsite support in the Eagan, MN area.

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    Company Description

    Technical Services Company that services the Defense and Aerospace Industries

    Company Description

    Technical Services Company that services the Defense and Aerospace Industries