Linux Server Administrator - Remote

Role: Linux Server Administrator

Duration: 6 months

Work location: Remote

.Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise Linux infrastructure within a secure, hybrid on-premises and cloud-integrated environment.
• Support operational reliability, automation, storage integration, and containerized workloads.
• Strong experience in patch management, repository administration, container platforms, storage protocols, and proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives that advance infrastructure modernization and operational efficiency.
• Linux Infrastructure Operations: Deploy, configure, harden, and maintain enterprise Linux systems across development, test, and production environments.
• Patching & Lifecycle Management: Manage operating system updates and patching processes to ensure compliance, security, and minimal operational disruption.
• Repository Management: Administer and maintain enterprise software repositories, ensuring proper synchronization, version control, and content governance.
• Containerization: Deploy and support Docker-based environments, including image management, security considerations, and performance optimization.
• Storage Integration: Configure and maintain iSCSI storage connections, multipathing, and performance tuning in coordination with storage teams.
• Proof of Concepts: Lead and document infrastructure-related POCs, providing recommendations and transition plans for production implementation. Manage and update incidents within the IT service management system to ensure timely resolution.

Minimum Required Experience:

• Operate within a mature hybrid infrastructure environment consisting of on-premises virtualization platforms and cloud-integrated systems
• Hands-on experience with multiple enterprise Linux distributions
• Experience with repository management tools such as Pulp (or similar tools)
• Strong working knowledge of Docker containerization
• Experience with iSCSI storage configuration
• Proficiency in Logical Volume Management (LVM)
• Experience with storage multipathing
• System services management (systemd/service management)
• Strong knowledge of SSH configuration and management
• Bash and/or Python scripting experience
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible and Terraform