CHS Corporate

Linux Engineer

Franklin

,

TN

Full Time

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Linux Engineer to join our infrastructure team, supporting over 1,500 Linux devices across hospitals and data centers. This role is critical to maintaining system stability, supporting break/fix operations, and driving modernization initiatives across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, a structured approach to troubleshooting, and a passion for building resilient, audit-ready systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage, monitor, and maintain Linux servers across physical and virtual environments.
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolution for system outages and performance issues.
  • Support patching, upgrades, and configuration changes in alignment with change control policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and migrations.
  • Develop and maintain scripts for automation, compliance, and asset visibility.
  • Ensure systems meet security and audit requirements, including vulnerability remediation.
  • Maintain documentation including SOPs, runbooks, and inventory trackers.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to incidents with urgency and precision.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience managing Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
  • Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Nutanix) and enterprise monitoring tools.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and storage integration.
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
  • Ability to create audit-ready documentation and support compliance workflows.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in healthcare or regulated environments.
  • Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management protocols.