Sr. Systems Engineer (Linux)

Palo Alto, CA, United States

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

About the team

The Server Delivery and Lifecycle team is responsible for delivering physical and virtual workloads within U.S. Bank’s on-prem environment. The ideal candidate will exhibit both technical ability and a growth mindset to develop transformational technologies to meet the current and future needs of U.S. Bank.

What you will do

Install, configure, and maintain Redhat and SuSe Linux servers in an enterprise environment.

Design, develop and improve Linux solutions for U.S. Bank and its customers

Engineer and configure consistent, stable, supportable, and highly available IT solutions that meet the needs of Infrastructure and Services.

Collaborate with multiple teams to provide U.S. Bank IT solutions on developing designs, integration of services, and architecting IT systems

Cooperate with support teams to drive best-in-class automation, increasing stability, and decreasing downtime.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience

At least 5 years of experience within a total information technology (IT) environment

At least 10 years of experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Extensive knowledge on installing, supporting, configuring Redhat/Suse Linux OS systems and the underline hardware

Strong knowledge on Linux systems performance tuning, troubleshooting and backup/recovery

Deep understanding of Linux networking: Iptables, Firewall, TCP/IP, UDP etc.

Strong knowledge of virtualization systems, VMware, ESXI, vSphere client, vMotion, KVM

Extensive knowledge configuring and troubleshooting OS Multipathing /HBA to SAN connected storage

Strong experience on HA and clustering solution, such as Oracle RAC clusters, Veritas clusters, Redhat HA clusters and HADR clusters

Experience on automating tasks with Shell script, Python etc.

Experience on working in Agile/DevOps environments tools and methods

Extensive experience on configuration management with Ansible, Salt stack, puppet, Chef, Jenkins

Extensive experience using source control tools, such as GitLab, GitHub, & Bitbucket

Extensive experience using CI/CD tools and methods such as Jenkins to deploy and manage infrastructure

Strong customer service and communications skills, both oral and written with the ability to build relationships at all levels

Proven project management skills in setting priorities to meet project deadlines

Strong analysis and critical thinking skills with ability to problem solve

Organized, detail-oriented with ability to understand big picture and make risk appropriate tradeoffs

AWS and/or Azure Cloud infrastructure experience

Experience in infrastructure as code (IAC) using tools such as HashiCorp Terraform, AWS CloudFormation etc.

The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

_ _** This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. ******

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

EEO is the Law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) EEO poster.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://careers.usbank.com/verification-of-eligibility-for-employment) .

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $102,340.00 - $120,400.00 - $132,440.00

Job postings typically remain open for approximately 20 days of the posting date listed above, however the job posting may be closed earlier should it be determined the position is no longer required due to business need. Job postings in areas with a high volume of applicants, such as customer service, contact center, and Financial Crimes investigations, remain open for approximately 5 days of the posting listed date.