Systems Engineer

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts • Boston, MA

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Ready to help us transform healthcare? Bring your true colors to blue. What we need We are seeking a seasoned Unix System Engineer to provide expert-level design, support, and integration for our critical enterprise infrastructure. This role is pivotal in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our Unix-based systems, including RedHat Linux, Ansible, and VMWare. This role is eligible for our Flex 1m Persona. For candidates local to our Boston, MA and Hingham MA offices. Your Day to Day Provide expertise for the design and support of Unix Enterprise Infrastructure systems, including RedHat Linux, Ansible, VMWare, ServiceNow ITIL, and Vulnerability Management. Ensure the seamless integration and synchronization of business applications, security, and infrastructure technologies, while participating in the development of infrastructure requirements with business, architecture, and solution teams. Take responsibility for production support, design, planning, implementation, functional testing, troubleshooting, and protection of corporate assets, which involves proactive monitoring of systems to support both existing and new applications. Work closely with Architects, Developers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers, sharing your deep technical expertise in server operating systems, VMware, and storage platforms to help lead the introduction of new technology projects into production. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties.

Requirements

• A candidate with at least 10 years of experience in server administration, with a focus on Unix and VMware environments.
• A minimum of 5 years of dedicated experience in providing Enterprise-level support for Unix solutions.
• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field is preferred; however, equivalent professional experience will be strongly considered.
• Expert-level knowledge of Unix platforms, particularly RedHat Enterprise Linux, Satellite, and Ansible.
• Foundational knowledge or above of VMware platform.
• Strong scripting skills and a proven ability to automate processes.
• Expert analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience with monitoring solutions such as Nagios, Ganglia, or Solarwinds, and knowledge of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow, or other ITIL-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise for the design and support of Unix Enterprise Infrastructure systems, including RedHat Linux, Ansible, VMWare, ServiceNow ITIL, and Vulnerability Management.
• Ensure the seamless integration and synchronization of business applications, security, and infrastructure technologies, while participating in the development of infrastructure requirements with business, architecture, and solution teams.
• Take responsibility for production support, design, planning, implementation, functional testing, troubleshooting, and protection of corporate assets, which involves proactive monitoring of systems to support both existing and new applications.
• Work closely with Architects, Developers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers, sharing your deep technical expertise in server operating systems, VMware, and storage platforms to help lead the introduction of new technology projects into production.

Benefits

• Access to a competitive benefits package that includes a 401K plan with company matching, an annual bonus program, and comprehensive wellness resources to support your health and financial well-being.
• Generous vacation time to help you recharge, as well as opportunities to lead and serve in the community, reflecting our passion for making a difference both inside and outside the workplace.
• A platform to continuously absorb new technical information, apply it effectively, and maintain an awareness of developing technologies and their applications to grow professionally in an inclusive and rewarding environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level