Linux Systems Engineer - Ansible, OpenShift & Cloud

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking • Charlotte, NC

180d • $97,000 - $156,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Red Hat Linux Engineer with expertise in automation, container orchestration, and cloud infrastructure. This role will focus on managing and optimizing enterprise Linux environments, automating operations with Ansible, and deploying scalable applications using Red Hat OpenShift across cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and automating enterprise-grade Linux environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across our infrastructure.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration, with a focus on Red Hat technologies.
• Strong hands-on experience with Ansible for automation and configuration management.
• Proficiency in deploying and managing applications on Red Hat Linux & OpenShift.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with containerization, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, and other DevOps tools.
• Red Hat certifications (RHCE, RHCSA) or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Ansible or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, LogicMonitor, Cribl).
• Understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., CIS, NIST).

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in hybrid cloud environments.
• Develop and manage Ansible playbooks and roles for configuration management, provisioning, and orchestration.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications on Red Hat OpenShift.
• Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment pipelines.
• Monitor system performance, ensure security compliance, and implement best practices for scalability and reliability.
• Automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency through scripting and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, patch management, and system upgrades.
• Provide technical guidance and support to cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range between $97,000.00 and $156,000.00.
• Annual discretionary incentive award.
• Comprehensive benefits portfolio.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees