Cloud Systems Engineer (Linux)

Job Title: Cloud Systems Engineer (Linux)

Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Mid-level (3-5 years)

Company Overview:

CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based, software as a service ("SaaS") platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance. Visit www.cdkglobal.com

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and reliable cloud architectures in AWS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize for efficiency.
• Design, configure and understand hosting security measures and implement according to best practices
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate solutions into overall hosting solution.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging/changing cloud technologies

• Author documentation for operations teams and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Linux system administration
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions, specifically in AWS.
• Experience with AWS services such as VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect, Security Groups, EC2, IAM, S3, Workspaces
• Proficiency in scripting languages for automation tasks such as BASH, Python, Perl, Ansible, Puppet, etc
• Experience of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS)
• Good troubleshooting skills at all levels, from application to network to host
• Solid understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.

• Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative and innovative work environment

CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K Matching Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.