Linux Platform Engineering, Automation, and Lifecycle Management
Design, engineer, configure, and maintain enterprise Linux platform standards for RHEL and SUSE environments.
Build and maintain automation using Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, Git, and CI/CD tooling.
Develop repeatable patterns for provisioning, patching, configuration management, package deployment, access control, monitoring integration, and decommissioning.
Own Linux OS lifecycle planning, including version currency, vendor supportability, patch compliance, firmware/driver dependencies, and upgrade roadmaps.
Maintain and improve Linux images, templates, RPM/package standards, configuration baselines, and platform documentation.
Evaluate and recommend platform improvements to increase scalability, reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
Production Reliability, Observability, and Operations Engineering
Serve as a senior escalation point for complex Linux platform incidents in a 24x7 production environment.
Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and permanent remediation for recurring or high-impact issues.
Define and maintain monitoring, alerting, dashboards, logging, and operational health checks using tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace, Nagios, SolarWinds, or similar platforms.
Drive capacity planning, performance analysis, tuning, and proactive risk remediation.
Support disaster recovery planning, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Participate in on-call rotation and maintenance windows for critical platforms.
Security, Compliance, and Governance
Engineer Linux platform baselines aligned to internal security standards, SOX, PCI-DSS, and audit requirements.
Implement and maintain access controls, privileged access practices, encryption, logging, auditing, vulnerability remediation, and configuration compliance.
Partner with cybersecurity and audit teams to remediate findings and provide evidence of control effectiveness.
Improve security posture through standard hardening patterns, automated compliance checks, and remediation workflows.
Virtualization, Cloud, Storage, Backup, and Modernization
Engineer and support Linux workloads running on private and public cloud.
Engineer and support SAN/NAS, backup/recovery, and related storage services.
Partner with cloud and application teams on migration, modernization, and hybrid-cloud enablement where appropriate.
Support Linux integration with DNS, DHCP, SSO, LDAP/Active Directory, NTP, and other network services.
Support cloud-native container, serverless and PaaS modernization initiatives
Technical Leadership, Managed Services Coordination, Standards, and Documentation
Lead assigned Linux engineering projects from planning through implementation, communication, change execution, and post-change validation.
Develop technical standards, diagrams, runbooks, implementation plans, operational procedures, and recovery documentation.
Mentor administrators and junior engineers on Linux platform practices, automation, troubleshooting, and change discipline.
Provide day-to-day technical guidance and work prioritization.
Collaborate with application, database, security, cloud, infrastructure, vendor, and business teams to deliver stable and supportable solutions.
Coordinate work with managed services providers and offshore engineering resources, ensuring alignment to service levels, operational priorities, quality standards, and defined processes.
Manage handoffs, escalations, and cross-time-zone collaboration across hybrid onshore/offshore delivery models.
Hold internal and external technical resources accountable for execution quality through clear expectations, feedback, governance, and adherence to change, incident, and problem-management practices.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
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You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.
We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity
Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.