IT SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER – LINUX/UBUNTU

IT systems Infrastructure engineer Linux / Ubuntu

Job Type : Full Time; Salaried

Base Pay : $95,000 - $158,000

Grade Level : 8,9

Reports to : Director of Technology

Supervisory Responsibilities : No

Work Location(s) : College Station, MT

About Us

Atlas Power is an innovative specialized data center infrastructure company with a commitment to sustainable technology initiatives.

With flexible load data center hosting operations currently in four states with more to come, Atlas Power is on the move.

Atlas Power is focused on supporting economic growth and revitalization of local communities by creating high-paying technology jobs and on-the-job training in advanced technologies and data center management.

We’re expanding fast, and we’re looking for teammates who have a genuine interest in data center technology and who are excited about building the future of the industry with us.

In turn, we’re focused on providing the next generation of developers, miners, and founders with the tools they need to grow and succeed.

About You

Here are some soft skills needed to be successful in this role :

• You have a high level of integrity and are a lifelong learner.
• You work toward excellence in all you do and give credit where credit is due.
• You want to work for an organization that has a positive culture where employees are engaged and are defining the digital asset revolution.

The Role

As an IT Systems Infrastructure Engineer, your primary responsibilities will be to :

Plan and design system infrastructure, which may include implementation and design of hardware and software.

Analyze, develop, modify, and maintain systems at multiple locations.

Design and implement backup and disaster recovery plans, perform regular system patching and updating, and effectively utilize SNMP, syslog, and other network monitoring protocols.

Diagnose problems and provides recommendations for improvement on existing and new systems.

Utilize Linux and / or Ubuntu for functions including, but not limited to, manage and troubleshoot servers, perform package management, and create custom packages.

Configure, and manage failover configurations for DHCP and DNS including DNS servicers such as BIND, PowerDNS, and their HA setups.

Configure IP address management solutions.

Utilize Bash and Python scripting expertise for advanced automation and task scheduling; writing and maintaining automation frameworks;

unit testing and debugging scripts.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job and other duties which may be assigned.

Competencies

Must have extensive expertise in Linux and / or Ubuntu.

Must have expertise in Bash and Python scripting.

Must have experience in server maintenance.

Must be able to backup infrastructure as well as monitor networks and servers.

Maintain high-availability configurations for DHCP / DNS servers on Linux.

Ability to communicate through electronic means and instruct staff on corrections and network solutions.

Ability to analyze data and develop appropriate action plans to accomplish a goal.

Ability to understand and implement networking and security concepts.

Ability to establish and maintain professional and constructive interpersonal relationships.

Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work.

Ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate with others.

Must work well with teams and be dependable.

Must be able to work independently.

Demonstrate the ability to retain information quickly, communicate effectively with fellow employees / supervisors.

Required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

Five years of related experience.

A combination of certifications and relevant experience may also be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Preferred

These are additional certifications and skills which would be helpful but are not required for the position.

AI development experience

Experience with messaging solutions like RabbitMQ for custom in-house applications

CompTIA Linux+

Red Hat Certified System Administrator or Red Hat Certified Engineer

Linux Professional Institute Certification

Python PCAP

Certified Puppet Developer

Ansible Automation Certification

CISSP

CompTIA Server+

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)

• Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Network+
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• TensorFlow Developer Certificate
• Microsoft Certified : Azure AI Engineer Associate
• AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in Messaging Administration
• Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work generally occurs inside a typical office environment. Some work may occur outside in varying weather conditions and in potentially extreme temperatures.

Must be able to perform the physical and mental functions necessary to complete essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Extensive verbal and non-verbal communication in quiet and noisy environments either in-person or long distance.

What We Offer

We offer a generous benefits package. Benefits start on the first day of hire.

Dental insurance

Health insurance (including a no-cost plan)

Vision insurance

PTO package (120 hours PTO)

40 hours paid sick leave

401k with company match

Holiday pay (13 paid holidays; 8 hours each day)

PPE and clothing allowance provided

All offers of employment at Atlas Power, LLC are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check

Atlas Power is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.