Sr Linux Engineers

Carnegie Affiliates

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New York, NY, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

Hedge Fund

Debugging dropped packets, whether at the network, NIC, OS, or application layers

Troubleshooting kernel panics and system hangs

Analyzing performance issues

Fine-tuning processes to run with the least jitter

Directing support for our continuously active servers, lines, and low-latency network 

Installing, configuring, and deploying fully-distributed Red Hat Linux systems

Taking a role in researching, testing, recommending, implementing, and maintaining cutting- edge, ultra low-latency systems and network technologies


A technical degree from an accredited university 

At least 5 years of experience in Red Hat Linux administration in a financial services, internet service provider, or telecommunications environment

Experience in Linux Kernel tuning, configuration management with cfengine, Linux network performance management/troubleshooting, hardware testing/integration and IT security

Experience maintaining Cisco, Windows, and PC hardware

Hands-on knowledge of SSH, iptables administration, NFS, DNS, DHCP, and LDAP

Experience with Open Source applications to build enterprise-level systems (i.e., Nagios, SmokePing, MRTG, etc.)

Expertise in maintaining Cisco ports/VLANs/dot1.x settings in any office environment

Ability to read and interpret English-language technical documents

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Manage Linux systems, troubleshoot network issues, optimize performance, and deploy low-latency solutions.

Job title

Sr Linux Engineers

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

New York, NY, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Red Hat Linuxkernel tuningcfengineLinux network troubleshootingSSHiptablesNFSDNSDHCPLDAPCisco hardware

Preferred skills

NagiosSmokePingMRTGCisco VLANsdot1.x

Specializations

Linuxnetwork performancelow-latency systemskernel tuningsystem administration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City