Affable, experienced and customer focused Linux System Engineer. Objective driven. Problem solver. Team player. Always evaluating and implementing more efficient methods to deliver Linux and Linux hosted software solutions. Experienced mentor for team members new to Linux or the IT industry. Focused on Linux server infrastructure elements such as: Vmware vm deployment, laptop deployment, physical server deployment, AWS instance deployment, networking, storage, performance, capacity, resource management, system monitoring, system security and vulnerability mitigation. Also providing Linux server support for GitLab, Artifactory, Owncloud, Oracle DB servers, LibreNMS, MongoDB, Tenable/Nessus, Docker, InfluxDB, Bind, pDNS, Majordomo, GitBucket, Jenkins. Heavy user of Terraform and Ansible automation tools. Advanced scripting skills. Currently supporting Red Hat and Debian/Ubuntu Linux distros. History with SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX and AIX.Full-time remote worker.