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Linux & UNIX Virtualization Engineer

Entergy

Posted 12/23/25

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639 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113

Full-Time
Experienced
Energy and Utilities
Hybrid

Job Description

This is a hybrid position and can be located in New Orleans, LA, Little Rock, AR, The Woodlands, TX or Jackson, MS. Relocation assistance and sponsorship is not provided.

Position Summary Entergy is seeking an IT Consultant – UNIX/Linux with a technical expertise to help shape and our hybrid cloud transformation. As a critical member of our Infrastructure Hosting Team, you will manage our on-premise and AWS-based Linux computing environments. This includes maintaining solutions that power mission-critical workloads such as SAP HANA, ensuring operational resilience, performance, compliance, and Lifecycle Management. This position will work closely with business units, internal IT teams, and strategic partners to support Entergy’s evolution into a modern, agile enterprise while maintaining the reliability expected from a leading utility company. The role requires a balance of technical skills, cross-functional collaboration, hands-on engineering, a strong emphasis on automation, cloud integration, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Linux-based infrastructure solutions for both on-premise and AWS environments.
  • Participate in capacity planning, patching, upgrades, security hardening, and refresh planning.
  • Collaborate with AWS architects to plan and execute cloud migrations for legacy UNIX/Linux workloads.
  • Support the deployment and optimization of enterprise applications such as SAP and SAP HANA on Linux.
  • Maintain physical Linux infrastructure, attached storage and other components.
  • Enforce enterprise standards for Linux systems in alignment with ITIL practices, NERC/CIP compliance, and security policies.
  • Develop and maintain architecture and operational documentation for infrastructure platforms.
  • Work cross-functionally with PMs, BAs, QA, and cloud teams to ensure alignment of technical solutions with business goals.
  • Maintain Linux, Nutanix, VMware, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • Contribute in shaping Entergy’s digital modernization and infrastructure roadmap.

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About Entergy

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Entergy exists to grow a world-class energy business that creates sustainable value for our four stakeholders.

• For our customers, we create value by constantly striving for reasonable costs and providing safe, reliable products and services.

• For our employees, we create value by achieving top-quartile organizational health, providing a safe, rewarding, engaging, diverse and inclusive work environment, fair compensation and benefits, and opportunities to advance their careers. 

• For our communities, we create value through economic development, philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy, and by operating our business safely and in a socially and environmentally responsible way. 

• For our owners, we create value by aspiring to provide top-quartile returns through the relentless pursuit of opportunities to optimize our business.