Linux Engineer
Insight Global
Job Description
A client of Insight Global is seeking a skilled Linux Migration Engineer to support a high-impact initiative: migrating approximately 400 applications from CentOS to Rail on Linux. This is a 6-month contract role with the potential for future opportunities on other NRG-funded projects, as the team is rapidly expanding.
Youll play a key role in ensuring a smooth transition of applications, working closely with engineering and network teams, and using tools like Jenkins, Salt, and Terraform to manage deployments and configurations.
Key Responsibilities
- Migrate applications from CentOS to Rail-based Linux systems across ~400 servers.
- Use Jenkins pipelines to deploy applications from legacy servers to new environments.
- Coordinate with the network team to manage IP cloning and server transitions.
- Validate application functionality post-migration in collaboration with engineering teams.
- Ensure Apache is properly configured and applications are running as expected.
- Monitor migration progress and communicate updates via Slack.
- Leverage Salt (primarily) and Terraform for infrastructure automation.
- Operate independently after initial training and ramp-up.
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Skills and Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux systems administration or engineering.
- Proven experience with Linux OS migrations, ideally at scale.
- Familiarity with Jenkins, Salt, and Terraform.
- Understanding of Apache configuration and basic web server troubleshooting.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. - Experience with Rail Linux or similar distributions.
- Exposure to monitoring tools and performance validation.
- Background in infrastructure projects within large enterprise environments. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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