Linux engineer - Remote

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), a AAA insurer, is one of the top personal lines property and casualty insurance groups in the U.S. Our employees proudly live our core beliefs and fulfill our enduring purpose to help members prevent, prepare for and recover from life's uncertainties, and we're proud of the culture we create together. As we commit to progress over perfection, we recognize that every day is an opportunity to be innovative and adaptable. At CSAA IG, we hire good people for a brighter tomorrow. We are actively hiring for an Linux Engineer. Join us and support CSAA IG in achieving our goals.

Your Role:

The Linux Engineer is responsible for providing expertise on decisions and priorities regarding system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system. The engineer will facilitate the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions. This will include implementing solutions requiring integration of multiple platforms, operating systems, and applications across the enterprise.

Additionally, the engineer will develop solutions to resolve highly complex technical and business issues. As well as be recognized expert in systems administration who provides guidance and internal consulting expertise toward integration multiple systems. May provide guidance/training to other staff.

Your work: (Essential responsibilities)

• Directs others in performing capacity and resource planning, assesses risks, and creates contingency plans for high complexity systems.
• Responsible for significant contributions to enterprise wide planning efforts.
• Performs design and engineering relating to operations, installation, and/or maintenance of highly complex IT infrastructure such as telecom/data networks, servers, data center physical infrastructure, and information security deployed in local, off-site and/or remote locations.
• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the configuration, deployment, testing, maintenance, monitoring and trouble-shooting of infrastructure components to provide a secure, commitment environment.
• May also provide consulting for highly complex application development, database design, network, and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams align with enterprise and IT standards and policies, industry regulations, and best practices.
• Provides technical leadership in the design, development and deployment of software and hardware solutions.
• Tracks industry trends and maintains knowledge of new technologies to better serve the enterprise's needs.
• Makes contributions strategy and system deployment consistent with company objectives and generally accepted principles.
• May serve as technical lead, for the resolution of highly complex problems.
• Contributes to the development of procedures and process for routine tasks.
• Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines for technology solutions within their area of expertise.
• This includes implementing solutions requiring integration of multiple platforms, operating systems and/or applications across the enterprise.
• Ensures efficient and reliable functioning of integrated systems.
• Reviews current and proposed business practices for management, backup, recovery, archival technology and procedures.
• Develops and implements changes though normal change control processes.
• May direct others in accomplishing needed activities.
• Creates, updates, maintains technical documentation such as detail drawings of routing and other key data for electrical power, network, telephony, HVAC
• Participates in rotating on-call support. Responsible for resolution of service outages and other service problems during an on-call period.
• On call may occur during standard or non-standard business hours

What would make us excited about you?

• Bachelor's degree in related area (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years IT work experience working in multiple system environments
• 8+ years Hardware/software installation and troubleshooting
• Certification(s) in functional expertise areas such as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
• Project leadership ability including mapping out technical and business dependencies, milestones and timelines.
• Q/A test experience
• Understanding of enterprise server security technologies, networking & security protocols, authentication schemes and technologies.
• Experience in automating server image configuration and management.
• Image customization and auditing, using shell and batch scripting to further customization, working knowledge of computer hardware, sys prep knowledge, and MS OS configuration.
• Ability to implement of platform upgrades and migrations
• Soft skills
• Shows respect for differences through excellent communication skills with people from an array of backgrounds.
• Preferred qualifications
• Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we’ll let you in on a secret: there’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate. CSAA IG is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if you meet most of the requirements (not all) and this is a role that would make you excited to come to work every day.

CSAA IG Careers

At CSAA IG, we’re proudly devoted to protecting our customers, our employees, our communities, and the world at large. We are on a climate journey to continue to do better for our people, our business, and our planet. Taking bold action and leading by example. We are citizens for a changing world, and we continually change to meet it.

Join us if you…

• BELIEVE in a mission focused on building a community of service, rooted in inclusion and belonging.
• COMMIT to being there for our customers and employees.
• CREATE a sense of purpose that serves the greater good through innovation.

Recognition: We offer a total compensation package, performance bonus, 401(k) with a company match, and so much more! Read more about what we offer and what it is like to be a part of our dynamic team at: Benefits

In most cases, you will have the opportunity to choose your preferred working location from the following options when you join CSAA IG: remote, hybrid, or in-person. Submit your application to be considered. We communicate via email, so check your inbox and/or your spam folder to ensure you don’t miss important updates from us. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact TalentAcquisition@csaa.com.

As part of our values, we are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity at CSAA IG. We actively celebrate colleagues’ different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.

We are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the U.S. workforce. The diversity of our team fosters a broad range of ideas and enables us to design and deliver a wide array of products to meet customers’ evolving needs.

CSAA Insurance Group is an equal opportunity employer

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The national average salary range for this position is $121,050-$134,500. However, we have a location-based compensation structure. Our salary ranges vary and are calculated based on county of residence. The full [salary range] for this position across all the states we hire in is $108,900- $161,600. This role also includes an opportunity for a company-wide annual discretionary bonus, through our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP), of up to 10% of eligible pay.

If you apply and are selected to continue in the recruiting process, we will schedule a preliminary call with you to discuss the role and will disclose during that call the available salary/hourly rate range based on your location. Factors used to determine the actual salary offered may include location, experience, or education.

Please note we are hiring for this role remote anywhere in the United States with the exception of California, Hawaii and Alaska.

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