Mid Linux Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

In the role of Mid Linux Engineer, you'll be instrumental in standardizing, maintaining, and optimizing our Linux-based systems and infrastructure. Reporting to the manager of Teledyne’s Data Systems team, you will have the opportunity to significantly influence our company's technology stack and operational efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain Linux-based systems and services across a large, global landscape

Manage and optimize our Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu, and other variousLinux distributions

Develop and implement automation scripts to streamline system administration tasks

Ensure system security, performance, and reliability through proactive monitoring and maintenance

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Linux systems with other platforms and services

Participate in capacity planning and system architecture discussions

Troubleshoot complex issues and provide technical support for Linux-related problems

Create and maintainstandards and documentation for Linux systems, processes, and best practices

Interface with and support other IT teams and functions such as ERP and General Applications

Stay current with emerging Linux technologies and propose innovative solutions to complex technical challenges

Knowledge & Experience:

Required: ​

5+ years of experience in Linux system administration, with expertise in both RHEL and Ubuntu

Strong knowledge of Linux internals, file systems, and networking

Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash) and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Perl)

Experience with configuration management tools, particularly Ansible and Salt Stack

Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git)

Knowledge of monitoring and logging solutions for Linux environments

Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., KVM, VMware)

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Experience interfacing with critical business systems

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication abilities to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable:

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent certification

Ubuntu Certified Professional certification

Experience with high-availability clustering and load balancing

Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-171, CMMC, CIS)

Familiarity with database administration on Linux systems

Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions

Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.