Desired Skills and Experience

  • Expert-level experience in Unix/Linux system administration.
  • Evaluate, deploy and train associates to use internal collaborative tools in order to be more productive.
  • This includes strong background in security best practices for deployment, lockdown, monitoring and maintenance of applications on Linux operating systems.
  • Broad security-minded awareness of networking and operating systems.
  • Knowledge of scripting tools and frameworks (from shell scripting to Ruby/Python for Ansible/Chef/Puppet, etc.) in order to automate deployments and manage systems.
  • Computer science fundamentals and some experience in multiple programming languages would be useful in the ability to debug applications and to code custom solutions or integrations between applications.
  • Knowledge of:
  • Linux system tools and frameworks like iptables, iproute2, SELinux
  • Network security: reading pcap traces, investigating attacks, systems forensics, SSL/TLS and PKI
  • Interesting experience trumps accreditations and certifications.