Linux System Analyst

*Position: L3 Linux Systems Analyst (Mid-Level, Migration Focus)* If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. *Location: Irving, TX 75039 * *Duration: 12 Months* *Overview* We are seeking a *Systems Analyst* to support technology migrations within a high-performance trading environment. This role is hands-on role, with a focus on *server builds, platform migrations, troubleshooting, and operational support*. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of solving problems under pressure while working across global teams. *Key Responsibilities* * Remotely support *Data Center*/*infrastructure migrations* (server/VDI refreshes, storage moves, data/app migrations) through build, configuration, and troubleshooting. * Review technical requirements, define hardware/software needs, and assist with migration planning. * Provide *root cause analysis (RCA)* and escalate issues when needed to minimize downtime. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate successful migration outcomes. * Develop and refine runbooks, processes, and automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python). * Ensure systems comply with operational and regulatory standards. * Wed – Sunday shift and may participate in after-hours work as required for cutovers and migrations. *Required Skills & Experience* * 4–6 years of experience in infrastructure/system support with exposure to *migration or upgrade projects*. * Hands-on experience with *Linux (RHEL 7/8), and virtualization platforms (VMware, OpenShift)*. * Working knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, FTP, clustering (e.g., Veritas), and backup solutions (e.g., NetBackup). * Familiarity with x86 server hardware (Dell/HP/Lenovo) and network troubleshooting tools. * Ability to create and use *automation scripts* (PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar). * Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset, with attention to detail. * Good communication skills, able to clearly explain findings and issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders. *Nice to Have* * Exposure to tools such as Ansible, Splunk, CrowdStrike, or SCCM. * Familiarity with trading or high-frequency/low-latency environments. * Experience contributing to backup/recovery planning and process improvements Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour Application Question(s): * Hands-on experience with Linux (RHEL 7/8), and virtualization platforms (VMware, OpenShift). * 4–6 years of experience in infrastructure/system support with exposure to migration or upgrade projects. * Working knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, FTP, clustering (e.g., Veritas), and backup solutions (e.g., NetBackup). xmcpwfu * VCS (Veritas Cluster Server) is a must have, how many years of experience do you have? Work Location: In person