Linux System Engineer Internship Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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• Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

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Success in this role is marked by:

• Automation or elimination of repetitive system tasks.
• Introduction of tools and techniques for better platform management.
• Leadership and follow-thru in resolving customer issues.
• Documentation and knowledge transfer to other team members.
• Managing relationships with internal departments
• Project initiation, coordination, and execution.
• Excellent and pro-active communication with stakeholders.
• Ownership, self-motivation, organization, and attention to detail and deadlines.
• Be strong in context switching.
• The ability to learn technical landscapes quickly, whether new or old technology.
• The ability to manage multiple requests from multiple stakeholders and prioritize them to get work done in a timely fashion.
• Aggressive analysis of the causes of faults, failures, and inefficiencies.
• System administration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the work of stakeholders and team members, coordinate with the EMEA DevOps team members.
• Propose and lead automaton improvement projects for the platform using tools such as Ansible, Rundeck, etc.
• Maintain and build Ansible playbooks to provision new environments and keep existing environments up to date.
• Lead and guide the preparation of environments for new customers.
• Oversee the workflows for platform patches and upgrades.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor various maintenance tasks.
• Analyze performance and reliability; propose and implement improvements.
• Build and improve monitoring solutions for the environments.
• Lead analysis and help with the resolution of production incidents.
• Coordinate and implement server-related changes required by customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience).
• 6 or more years of RedHat Linux server administration experience, including triaging errors from logging.
• 6 or more years of Extensive Ansible scripting and automation skills.
• 6 or more years of proficient working knowledge of scripting (Bash, Python).
• Good knowledge of the MySQL query language is a must; Postgres experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with a variety of technical expertise.
• You're a natural leader who brings structure, sets priorities, and aligns the team through clear planning and communication.
• Outstanding troubleshooting skills with anability to analyze in a high-pressure situation.
• General programminglogic/structureknowledge (Knowledge of Java is a plus).
• Demonstrates extensive Linux system administration and Linux command skills.
• Container infrastructure design and implementation. Knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker is a plus.
• Experience with Rundeck, Jenkins, SOLR and/or ETCD is a plus.
• Experience with networking / DNS / routing is a plus.
• Experience with standard change management practices (ITIL) is a plus.

The Wise Lead System Engineer functions as an embedded subject matter expert and technical project leader working from within the OCLC Wise development team. OCLC practices a hybrid work location model allowing at least 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remote.