Linux Cloud Engineer

Summary

TMF Health Quality Institute is hiring a Linux Cloud Engineer in Austin to architect, maintain, and secure high-availability cloud and hybrid Linux environments, automate operations with Ansible and Bash, manage containerized workloads (Docker/LXC), and provide core database administration for enterprise applications.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for the Linux systems, building and optimizing continuous automation, containerizing workloads, managing baseline database operations, and enhancing the company infrastructure.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Architect, deploy, maintain, and secure high-availability environments in cloud and hybrid configurations.
  • Ensure maximum system performance, uptime, and security posture through proactive patching, configuration hardening, and resource optimization.
  • Design, build, and maintain enterprise playbooks and roles for configuration management, server provisioning, and continuous deployment.
  • Write, test, and refactor advanced scripts to eliminate manual operational overhead and automate recurring systems workflows.
  • Manage, build, and optimize Linux container environments to support modern application delivery.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and optimize enterprise applications running on Linux operating systems.
  • Provide core database administration, including service management, basic performance tuning, backup validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with application teams to design robust deployment environments and system architectures.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Engineering or related discipline
    • Additional experience managing enterprise Linux environments or other related areas may be substituted for Bachelor’s degree on a year per year basis. (Experience requirements may be satisfied by full-time experience or the prorated part-time equivalent.)
  • Red hat certification, preferred

Experience

  • Three (3) years experience managing enterprise Linux environments
  • Writing and maintaining Ansible playbooks
  • Bash scripting
  • Building, deploying, and troubleshooting containerized workloads (Docker, LXC, and/or container runtimes)
  • Supporting production enterprise systems, OS maintenance, kernel/package management, and performance monitoring

Benefits

TMF offers an excellent benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, and short and long-term disability insurance
  • Section 125 plan
  • 401K
  • Competitive salary
  • License/credentials reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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