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Five Rivers IT Inc.

Platform Linux Engineer

Five Rivers IT Inc., Fair Lawn, New Jersey, us, 07410

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Overview

Five Rivers IT is a rapidly growing Managed IT support firm serving clients in the New York metropolitan area. We deliver leadership and comprehensive managed IT support services to small and mid-market companies with a focus on cost-effective, secure solutions. We are seeking a Platform Engineer to manage and optimize AWS and Azure environments across Windows and Linux platforms, support development workflows, ensure security and reliability of the hybrid cloud, and drive automation and efficiency. Responsibilities

Manage AWS/Azure cloud infrastructure supporting both Windows and Linux workloads Identify and remediate security and system alerts across Windows and Linux environments Troubleshoot servers and networks using PowerShell/GUI tools and Linux command-line utilities Perform regular system maintenance, including patch management for Windows Updates and Linux packages Manage application deployments through CI/CD pipelines for Windows and Linux targets Implement and follow change control processes for multi-platform infrastructure modifications Document procedures and maintain runbooks for Windows and Linux operations Lead automation projects spanning Windows and Linux environments Participate in an on-call rotation for off-hours escalations across all platforms Required Skills

At least 5 years of Windows System Administration experience (Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy) At least 5 years of Linux System Administration experience (RHEL, Debian/Ubuntu, CentOS/Rocky, Amazon Linux) At least 5 years of Network Administration experience across Windows and Linux At least 3 years of Azure & Azure DevOps experience with Windows and Linux pipelines At least 3 years of AWS experience including Windows EC2 and Linux instances Proficiency in PowerShell for Windows automation and Bash/Python for Linux scripting Experience with containerization on both platforms (Docker on Windows/Linux, Windows Containers) Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM templates, CloudFormation) Understanding of cross-platform networking (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs) and Linux networking Advanced knowledge of protocols: TCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, SSH, RDP, SSL/TLS, Kerberos Interest and ability to automate operations across Windows and Linux using appropriate tools Experience with configuration management for both platforms (DSC, Ansible, Group Policy) Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration Ability to multi-task and prioritize in mixed Windows/Linux environments Collaborative mindset and ability to work in hybrid DevOps teams Other Details about the Job

This is a Full-Time position All standard benefits are included (medical/dental/vision insurance and vacation) Professional certifications are encouraged and rewarded Salary will be based on experience. Please send your resume with the expected salary Location: Fair Lawn, NJ office (local candidates or those willing to relocate)

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