Linux Engineer

It All Starts with Our People

As the leader in automotive preventive maintenance, Valvoline has a proven track record of growth. We continue to invest in our people, processes, and technology to strengthen our ability to efficiently deliver Quick, Easy, Trusted service across all our stores – every day. We're not just in the car business; we're in the people business. And we're looking for humble, hungry, and smart people to help us shape the future of mobility. If you're hungry to drive change and seek a dynamic, collaborative environment that fuels both personal and professional growth, you've found your place with us.

Our highest priority is creating a welcoming workplace with team members from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

How You’ll Make a Difference

Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity as a Linux Engineer. We are seeking a Linux Engineer to support and improve Linux infrastructure running primarily in AWS. This role focuses on hands-on Linux operations while emphasizing automation and Infrastructure-as-Code to improve reliability, security, and scalability.

You will collaborate closely with other members of the infrastructure team, the Security teams, development, and DevOps teams in an enterprise environment. Containers and Kubernetes experience is beneficial but not required

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux servers in AWS
• Build and enhance automation for provisioning, configuration, patching, and remediation
• Use Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Execute Linux patching and vulnerability remediation within defined SLAs
• Participate in incident response and on-call rotation
• Improve monitoring, logging, and reliability of Linux workloads
• Create and maintain documentation and runbooks

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Required:

• 4–7 years of experience as a Linux or Infrastructure Engineer
• Hands-on experience supporting Linux environments in AWS
• Experience with automation or scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools
• Working knowledge of Git and version control workflows
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

• Exposure to containers and Kubernetes (EKS)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure
• Cloud or Linux certifications
• Experience improving monitoring, alerting, or logging
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 

We Take Care of the WHOLE You

• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
• HSA and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k)  
• Incentive opportunity*
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Valvoline Instant Oil Change discounts
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Adoption assistance* 

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on position.

Your Path to Valvoline

Valvoline provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Join us in revolutionizing the automotive aftermarket industry while enjoying competitive benefits, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for advancement. Apply now and become an integral part of our journey at Valvoline.

The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to applicants with disabilities to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email ECC@valvoline.com to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

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