Senior Linux System Admin - Federal

ServiceNow is seeking a Senior Linux System Admin to support on-premises customers, contributing to configuration management and infrastructure as code for the global private cloud. The role involves developing tools, driving enhancements and bugfixes, and designing and implementing procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems architecture and engineering, with expertise in Linux, database technologies, and networking principles.

Requirements

• 4+ years' experience building and maintaining Linux-based systems
• 4+ years' experience working on one (or more) Relational Database technologies: Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, time management, and critical thinking skills
• Investigate and discover on your own, being self-motivated and accountable
• Strong experience with database/system performance analysis, capacity sizing and optimization
• An in-depth understanding of the technology associated with operating a service or platform in the public or private cloud, including data centers, systems, networks, web applications, and relational databases
• Familiarity with networking and storage concepts such as routing, IP networking, DNS, load-balancers, block and file storage, etc.
• Is comfortable designing, authoring, testing, and debugging code in popular systems languages: Bash, Python, Ruby, Perl
• Solid understanding of database replication/high availability, storage engines, system performance and benchmarking, performance analysis and capacity management
• Familiarity with virtualization and cloud infrastructure technologies

Benefits

• Base pay of $123,300 - $209,700 plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits
• Health plans, including flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• ESPP
• Matching donations
• Flexible time away plan
• Family leave programs (subject to eligibility requirements)