Senior Systems Engineer - Linux

at  Verizon

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As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day system management of the Managed Security Services infrastructure. This infrastructure is used 24x7 for monitoring and management the security of our customers. You will stay on top of recent system administration developments, work as part of a team of other System Engineers handling automation, configuration, deployment, patching, backups, auditing, and other such tasks. As a successful System Engineer, you need to interact with other departments like development and the operational team.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Ongoing management and maintenance of system infrastructure
• Oversee patching and upgrades, system configuration, and testing
• System troubleshooting and excellent problem-solving skills
• Provide optimal customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Perform tasks independently and participate in cross-functional projects.
• Ensure systems are at their peak performance.
• Provide support to a varied user community in multiple time zones.
• Compose clear and concise reports for system documentation.
• Work effectively with others, as an individual contributor, in a team environment.

• Ongoing management and maintenance of system infrastructure
• Oversee patching and upgrades, system configuration, and testing
• System troubleshooting and excellent problem-solving skills
• Provide optimal customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Perform tasks independently and participate in cross-functional projects.
• Ensure systems are at their peak performance.
• Provide support to a varied user community in multiple time zones.
• Compose clear and concise reports for system documentation.
• Work effectively with others, as an individual contributor, in a team environment