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Copy of Senior Linux System Administrator

115k – 135kClarksburg, MDOnsite5+ YOE
Summary

Senior Linux System Administrator focused on Ansible automation and Python scripting to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot Linux-based autonomous vehicle systems in production environments.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance automation scripts
  • Install, configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Linux-based autonomous vehicle systems for customers both on-site and remotely
  • Implement and maintain Continuous Integration (CI/CD) tools such as Ansible, Docker, and Python-based automation frameworks
  • Automate system administration tasks to reduce manual efforts and increase efficiency
  • Ensure clear and effective communication with both engineers and customers
  • Thoroughly document automation workflows and system configurations to facilitate continuous process improvement

Requirements

  • 5+ years Linux administration in production environments
  • Strong infrastructure automation experience including Salt, Puppet, or Ansible
  • Proficiency in Python for automation and scripting
  • Experience automating system provisioning, configuration, and deployment
  • Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing)
  • Ability to support and troubleshoot distributed systems

Nice-to-Haves

  • Strong infrastructure automation experience using Ansible
  • Experience deploying to embedded or edge systems
  • Containerization (Docker)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Network troubleshooting tools (tcpdump, Wireshark)
  • Experience with custom Linux distributions

Benefits

  • Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year
  • A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption
  • A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%
  • Equity in Forterra included in most full-time, high-demand roles
Skills
LinuxAnsiblePythonSaltPuppetDockerCI/CDTCP/IPDNSDHCP
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