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Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - II

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71.25/hr

Support capacity planning efforts by monitoring system metrics, traffic * patterns, and usage ... Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration and proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash ...

$99K - $130K/yr

Columbus This position is fully remote within the US East Coast, with preference for candidates ... Support the team's delivery cadence, ensuring work is planned, blockers are removed early, and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Linux Support position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Linux Support professional, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, command-line proficiency, troubleshooting skills, and experience with system administration. Familiarity with tools like SSH, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), ticketing systems, and certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator are often advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are key soft skills for remote work and effective customer interactions. These skills ensure you can efficiently diagnose and resolve technical issues while providing reliable support to clients in a distributed environment.

What is a Remote Linux Support job?

A Remote Linux Support job involves assisting users, administrators, or businesses with Linux-based systems from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting issues, managing servers, performing system updates, and ensuring security compliance. Support may be provided via email, chat, or remote desktop tools. This role requires expertise in Linux distributions, command-line operations, and networking. It is commonly found in IT support teams, managed service providers, and cloud infrastructure companies.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Remote Linux Support?

A typical day in Remote Linux Support involves monitoring servers, responding to customer or internal support tickets, diagnosing system issues, and implementing solutions, often through secure remote connections. You'll spend time communicating with team members and end users via email, chat, or video calls to clarify issues and provide guidance. Some tasks may also include performing regular system updates, backups, and documentation. This role requires proactive time management as you may be handling multiple requests or incidents simultaneously, all while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Support job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 6% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - II

Huntington

Columbus, OH • On-site, Remote

$53.50 - $71.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Level II, you will play a key role in maintaining the availability, scalability, and performance of critical infrastructure and services. You will be responsible for building and automating solutions that enhance system reliability and support continuous delivery. In this role, you will handle more complex operational tasks and incidents, provide mentorship to junior SREs, and collaborate with development teams to ensure systems are designed for reliability from the ground up.

  • Incident Management :
  • complex incidents, and ensure service uptime.  
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for high-impact production issues, providing detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and preventative measures.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, acting as an escalation point for Level 1 SREs during major incidents.
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC):  
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Implement automation solutions to eliminate manual tasks and improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Performance & Scalability:  
  • Analyze system performance and recommend optimizations for scalability and reliability.
  • Support capacity planning efforts by monitoring system metrics, traffic
  • patterns, and usage trends to predict future resource needs.
  • System Design & Architecture:  
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to influence the design of new services and applications, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and resilient from the start.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring alignment with best practices in fault tolerance, redundancy, and recovery.
  • Monitoring & Observability:  
  • Build and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues before they impact end users.
  • Optimize existing monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Dynatrace) and build custom dashboards for better visibility into system health.
  • Security & Compliance:  
  • Ensure systems and infrastructure are secure, compliant, and aligned with organizational policies and industry best practices.
  • Assist with vulnerability management, system patching, and implementing security measures to protect the integrity and availability of services.
  • Continuous Improvement:  
  • Lead efforts to continuously improve operational processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Implement and enforce best practices in deployment, monitoring, and incident management to improve overall system reliability and reduce downtime.

Basic Qualification

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, systems administration, or related roles.
  • Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration and proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and related services (EC2, S3, Lambda, Kubernetes, etc.).
    • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Proficiency with monitoring and observability tools such as dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK Stack, or similar platforms.
    • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP), load balancing, and CDNs.
    • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet).
    • Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
    • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, especially in diagnosing production issues in high-scale environments.

Preferred:

  •  Background in MLOps, data engineering, and/or cloud-native AI deployment.
  • Strong communication and documentation abilities
  • Knowledge of security best practices for AI and cloud infrastructure.
  • Contributions to open source AI/SRE projects or relevant technical communities
  • Proven track record of managing complex infrastructure, troubleshooting production issues, and optimizing system performance


Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds:  in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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