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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, syslog-ng, and programming. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated infrastructure solutions to enhance our operational efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Linux Administration: Manage and maintain Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.

• Network Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal network performance.

• Syslog-ng Management: Configure and manage syslog-ng for centralized logging and monitoring from various servers i.e. servers (both linux and windows platforms), firewall appliances, proxies etc.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, implement, and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible or equivalent to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources

• Programming: Have strong skills in at least one of the higher-level programming languages such as Python, Go etc. to handle automation tasks

• Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of infrastructure solutions.

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all automation processes and infrastructure configurations.

• Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitor infrastructure performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability.

Qualifications:

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

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in infrastructure automation, Linux administration, and network

troubleshooting.

• Minimum 5 years of experience of Linux system administration (primarily RedHat)

• Extensive experience with PCRE (Perl Compatible Regex Engine)

• Minimum 2 years’ experience with syslog-ng for centralized logging. Specifically, librdkafka, rsyslog

(customizing endpoints), keepalived (in large clusters beyond 2 systems)

• Strong knowledge of network protocols and troubleshooting techniques.

• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible or any other equivalent service for infrastructure as

code.

• Strong programming experience with at least few of the higher-level programming languages like

Bash, Perl, Python, Go or C

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Red Hat Certified Engineer).

• Experience with other automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Top Skills Details

Automation, IaC, Python, Linux, sys-log

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Strong programming experience with at least few of the higher-level programming languages like Bash, Perl, Python, Go or C

Strong programming experience with the following: Bash, Perl, Python, Go or C

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Familiarity with Kafka, Elastic Search, Microsoft SQL and PostgreSQL

Experience with programmatically reading/writing to databases

Experience with programmatically consuming from and publishing to Kafka

Experience with programmatically using REST, gRPC or GraphQL

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.