Linux/Oracle Engineer, Onsite in Reno, NV (Local candidates only)

Overview

On Site
$50+
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Linux
RHEL
Redhat
Engineer

Job Details

Job Title: Linux/Oracle Engineer

Client: World Wide Technology (WWT)
End Client: Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co. (BHE)
Location: Onsite in Reno, NV (Local candidates only)
Employment Type: C2C Contract 6 Months (Possible extension or FTE conversion)
Pay Rate: $50/hour on C2C
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

World Wide Technology (WWT), supporting Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co., is seeking a skilled Linux/Oracle Engineer to assist with a critical Oracle NMS Project phase. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on expert in Linux systems and Oracle server environments, capable of deploying and configuring physical servers in an enterprise environment. This is an onsite role in Reno, Nevada, with potential for remote flexibility after the initial setup phase.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with internal teams for server placement, power, and network cabling requirements

  • Unbox, rack, and power on Oracle Linux servers

  • Install and configure Oracle Linux (Red Hat flavor preferred)

  • Configure OS settings and manage package installations to meet BHE requirements

  • Create user accounts and deliver ready servers to the Oracle application team

  • Conduct basic system troubleshooting and integrate servers into Active Directory

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations and procedures

  • Collaborate closely with BHE personnel and existing Linux team members

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience with Linux (Red Hat/Oracle Linux) environments

  • Hands-on experience working with Oracle applications on Linux platforms

  • Experience in physical server setup: racking, partitioning, user management

  • Familiarity with Oracle DB and related products (DBA background helpful but not required)

  • Ability to perform system-level troubleshooting and network/service checks

  • Strong communication and documentation skills

  • Must be local to Reno, NV, and able to work onsite as needed

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience integrating Linux systems with Active Directory

  • Familiarity with CarbonBlack, Tripwire, or similar security/monitoring tools

  • Prior experience in a similar Oracle infrastructure deployment environment

  • Experience collaborating within a mid-sized technical team (7+ members)

Team & Work Environment:

Join a focused team of seven IT professionals supporting BHE s Oracle NMS Project. You will work alongside one other dedicated Linux resource, playing a key role in standing up infrastructure critical to the project s success.

Only top 1 2 qualified candidates will be considered.
Please submit resumes for local consultants who meet the above requirements and are available for immediate engagement.

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