Job Title:

Data Center /

Cloud & Automation SME Location:

Culver City, CA - 100% Onsite from Day 1

Duration:

6 Months Visa-H1B,USC Job Summary We are seeking a Data Center / Cloud & Automation SME / Systems Engineer (L3) with strong hands-on experience in Linux, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, and infrastructure automation . The ideal candidate will manage enterprise infrastructure, support AWS environments, automate operational processes, and troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues. Required Skills 10+ years of experience in infrastructure/system engineering. Strong Linux Administration experience with RHEL, Amazon Linux, or Ubuntu. Hands-on experience with

AWS :

EC2, VPC, Subnets, IAM, S3, Certificate Manager, Load Balancers, Auto Scaling, and CloudWatch. Strong experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, including modules, variables, and state management. Strong Ansible experience with playbooks, roles, configuration management, and automation. Proficiency in Bash/shell scripting and infrastructure automation. Working knowledge of Git/GitHub . Strong understanding of networking, security, patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Experience with incident management, root cause analysis, and infrastructure support. Ability to create SOPs, runbooks, and technical documentation. Good to Have Windows Administration.

Citrix :

StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, NetScaler, PAM, XenApp. VMware and Nutanix . CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. Docker/Kubernetes. Advanced AWS services including RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, Route 53, and EKS. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or CloudTrail. Ansible Tower/AWX. Advanced Terraform / multi-account AWS environments. Python scripting.

ITIL/ITSM

experience and security/compliance practices. Key Responsibilities Manage, patch, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux servers. Provision and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure. Develop and maintain reusable Terraform configurations and modules. Automate configuration, deployments, patching, and operational tasks using Ansible. Monitor infrastructure, handle incidents, and perform root cause analysis. Implement security and compliance best practices. Collaborate with application, network, and security teams. Manage infrastructure code through GitHub. Maintain documentation, SOPs, and runbooks. Continuously improve automation, reliability, and operational efficiency.

Important:

Candidates must be available to work 100% onsite in Culver City, CA from Day 1 . Local candidates are strongly preferred.