Linux Systems Technician/Administrator

PROLIM Global Corporation () is currently seeking Linux Systems Technician/Administrator for one of our Top clients.

 Job Title: Linux Systems Technician/Administrator
Location: Onsite – Fremont, CA

Summary:
IT Systems Technician — Data Collections Operations - Support a data collections operation running on 130+ Fedora Linux and Windows machines on a lab network. Keep machines healthy, provision new ones, and troubleshoot issues.

Responsibilities

·         Maintain and troubleshoot a mixed fleet of Windows and Fedora workstations plus database servers

·         Provision and image new machines

·         Troubleshoot hardware, peripherals, and connected devices

·         Maintain local network connectivity

·         Support non-technical operators with day-to-day issues

·         Manage user accounts on a local network

Required Skills

·         Linux administration (Fedora/RHEL preferred) and Windows

·         Basic shell usage (Bash, PowerShell)

·         Networking fundamentals (DNS, static IPs, firewalls, isolated networks)

·         IT automation (e.g., Ansible)

Nice to Have

·         Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell)

·         Basic PostgreSQL administration (backups, user management, simple queries)

·         Experience with systemd services and Windows services

The primary purpose of the role is to support a data collections operation running on a lab network of over 130 Fedora Linux and Windows machines. Your goal is to ensure these machines are healthy, provision new ones, and troubleshoot any issues that arise

Story Behind the Need

·         Maintaining and troubleshooting a mixed environment of Windows and Fedora workstations, along with database servers.

·         Provisioning and imaging new machines.

·         Troubleshooting hardware, peripherals, and connected devices.

·         Ensuring local network connectivity is maintained.

·         Supporting non-technical operators with their day-to-day IT issues.

·         Managing user accounts on the local network

Must-Have Skills

·         Linux administration (Fedora/RHEL preferred) and Windows experience.

·         Basic shell usage (Bash, PowerShell).

·         Networking fundamentals, including DNS, static IPs, firewalls, and isolated networks.

·         Experience with IT automation (e.g., Ansible).

Nice-to-have Skills

·         Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell).

·         Basic PostgreSQL administration (e.g., backups, user management, simple queries).

·         Experience with systemd services and Windows services

Years of overall experience required?
More than 5 years of experience 

Degrees/certifications required?
Must have degree in computer science and if no degree then at least 10 years 

Are there any types of candidate profiles or skills that may not be the right fit for this team?
Technical person – needed

Apply online for immediate consideration, please send your updated resume, and contact info via email

About PROLIM Corporation

PROLIM is a leading provider of end-to-end IT, PLM and Engineering Services and Solutions for Global 1000 companies. They understand business as much as technology, and help their customers improve their profitability and efficiency by providing high value technology consulting, staffing, and project management outsourcing services.

Their IT and PLM consulting offerings include; Advisory, PLM Software/Services, Program Management, Solution Architecture Training/Staffing, Cloud Solutions, Servers/Networking, Infrastructure, ERP Practices and QA Services. Engineering services include Data Translation, CAD/CAM/CAE, Process & Product Engineering, Prototyping, and Testing/Validation within a wide range of markets and industries.