Linux Engineer/Vmware/RHEL/Ansible

We're seeking a talented Linux Engineer to join our client in the Financial space. This position will be based on-premises, focusing on maintaining and optimizing Linux environments with a heavy emphasis on VMware virtualization technologies. As a Linux Engineer, you'll be at the heart of a growing and dynamic team, managing on-prem systems while helping to scale and improve the VMware virtualized infrastructure. You'll have the flexibility to work with state-of-the-art technologies, pushing the envelope on systems management and automation. Whether you are looking to advance your career with new skills or enjoy a great work-life balance, this opportunity provides the space to grow both professionally and personally. Plus, you'll work with an amazing group of engineers who value collaboration and creativity. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience with Linux systems administration (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) VMware expertise, including experience with vSphere , ESXi , and vCenter Server Strong networking knowledge and familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure Scripting proficiency in Bash , Python , or similar languages Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery protocols Experience with security protocols and system hardening Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Desired Skills & Experience: DevOps tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) Certifications such as RHCE or VMware VCP Exposure to monitoring tools like Nagios or Zabbix What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown: 70% Linux Administration (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) 30% VMware Virtualization (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) Daily Responsibilities: 60% Hands-On - Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux and VMware systems 20% Management Duties - Oversee system performance and ensure high availability 20% Team Collaboration - Work closely with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure infrastructure stability The Offer: Bonus or Commission eligible depending on contract terms You will receive the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Time Stock Options Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. If you are passionate about Linux and VMware, and you're ready for your next big opportunity, apply today and become a key player in a growing team! #J-18808-Ljbffr