Sr. Linux Systems Engineer

HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others; upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Linux System Administration:
• Install, configure, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
• Perform regular system updates, patches, and security enhancements.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Scripting and Automation:
• Develop and maintain shell scripts (Bash, KornShell) for system automation tasks.
• Utilize scripting languages such as Python or Perl for advanced automation and management.
• Experience scripting in YAML, PowerShell, and Python for automation and system management tasks. 
• System Security:
• Implement and manage security measures to protect Linux systems from threats.
• Configure firewalls, manage user permissions, and secure network services.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Networking: 
• Manage network configurations and services (DNS, DHCP, NFS, FTP, SSH) on Linux systems.
• Ensure network security and performance through monitoring and optimization.
• Virtualization and Cloud Integration:
• Utilize virtualization technologies (e.g., KVM, VMware) for system deployment and management.
• Integrate and manage Linux systems within cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Configuration Management: 
• Use configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef to automate system deployments and configurations.
• Monitoring and Maintenance:
• Monitor system health using tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus.
• Perform routine maintenance and updates to ensure system<