Your Job
Are you an experienced Linux professional with a flair for innovation and a passion for driving change? Are you excited about the prospect of working in a global organization that's redefining infrastructure support? If you're ready to make a significant impact, consider joining our Transformative Infrastructure Team as a Senior Linux Administrator.
Our Team
The KGS Hosting team delivers reliable, secure, and resilient infrastructure platforms that enable our partners to achieve and accelerate their business outcomes. We manage the enterprise's server infrastructure, including Windows, Linux, and VMWare server support, Data Center Services, Storage, and Backup & Recovery Systems. We are currently transforming to implement modern infrastructure management practices such as 'Infrastructure as Code’, 'Data as a language’, and embracing a DevOps mental model to better support and enable the businesses.
What You Will Do
- Linux Expertise: Apply your in-depth knowledge of SUSE and RedHat Linux systems to enhance the stability, security, and performance of our infrastructure.
- Automation Advocate: Lead efforts to automate routine tasks using tools like Ansible, contributing to efficiency, reduced manual work, and improved productivity.
- Innovative Problem Solver: Tackle complex challenges creatively, developing solutions that drive progress and enhance our operations.
- Collaborative Partner: Work collaboratively with teams worldwide, fostering innovation and adopting a principled entrepreneurial mindset that encourages growth.
- Continuous Improvement Champion: Identify opportunities to refine processes, systems, and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous enhancement.
- Create Knowledge: Create documentation to foster shared knowledge that will accelerate your team’s ability close skill gaps.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems
- Experience patching and upgrading Linux OS versions
- Experience in an Operations Break/Fix environment monitoring and remediating Linux OS
- Knowledge of cloud and/or server virtualization (AWS, Azure, or VMWare)
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience with Suse Clustering
- Experience in Python or other scripting languages to automate, optimize, and innovate
- Experience with multiple Linux OS systems (Suse, Ubuntu, Red Hat, etc)
- Experience with Ansible or CI/CD (Continuous Integration, Continuous development) pipeline Fundamentals
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Koch Global Services (KGS) creates solutions spanning technology, human resources, finance, project management and anything else our businesses need. With locations in India, Mexico, Poland and the United States, our employees have the opportunity to make a global impact.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf