Senior Infrastructure Engineer

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Position Overview:

Our constantly evolving IT department is in search of a Senior Unix Engineer with excellent time management skills and a proven record of setting and meeting results-oriented goals! We’re looking for a candidate with considerable hands-on experience in RedHat Linux , AWS EC2, and Ansible automation who can lead and support engineering projects focused on resiliency, efficiency and automation of existing procedures while staying at the forefront of new technologies in our on-premises and public cloud environments!

Our Impact:

We assure Stability, Availability and Reliability for 1000's of servers to support a wide range of applications in a hybrid Cloud environment while striving to prevent service impacts in a multifaceted and constantly evolving ecosystem. We assure rapid recoverability from any impacts to business and services. We work together to strategize and transform IT with Automation and Process Engineering.

Your Impact:

You will be an integral part of the IT Infrastructure Engineering Team and will be encouraged to:

·       Work with other Engineers across disciplines to proactively ensure the stability and security of the platform

·       Identify, Influence and Implement technology, process and skill changes to modernize our Infrastructure

Qualifications:

·       College Degree or equivalent experience

·       5+ years of expert level experience engineering new technical solutions

·       Communicates well within the team to set clear goals and effectively relay the status of accomplishments to management

·       Must have subject matter expertise in Redhat linux, supporting ecosystem tools, AWS EC2 and ansible automation.

·       An eye for automating common processes

·       Other Cloud experience a plus

Keys to Success in this Role:

·       Successfully communicates and influences

·       Demonstrates deep job specific knowledge and best practices to drive effective change and transform how work is performed.

·       Expert at engineering new solutions, elevates team members via mentoring and knowledge sharing;

·       Significant contributions to strategy and objectives. Knowledge leadership in all areas of expertise for areas of responsibility; Thinks beyond individual sphere

·      We are seeking someone who understands operations, but has a strong focus in engineering.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

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