Senior Systems Engineer - Remote with client visits in Rochester,NY - Must be local or nearby

Senior Systems Engineer

Skills: Unix/Linux (Red Hat), Ansible, Grafana

Overview

We re seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with strong Unix/Linux (Red Hat) experience, solid Ansible automation skills, and handson Grafana monitoring expertise. This role supports enterprise infrastructure, automation initiatives, and observability across distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
• Build and maintain Ansible playbooks/roles for automation and configuration management
• Create and optimize Grafana dashboards and alerts for system monitoring
• Perform OS patching, system hardening, and performance tuning
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across compute, storage, and network layers
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Security teams on crossfunctional initiatives
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures

Required Experience

• 5 8+ years in Unix/Linux systems engineering
• Strong Red Hat administration background
• Handson Ansible automation experience
• Grafana dashboard and alerting experience
• Scripting skills (Bash/Python)
• Familiarity with virtualization and monitoring tools