Linux Administrator

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
Remote
$45 - $50/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Ansible
  • Attention To Detail
  • Backup
  • Bash
  • CentOS
  • Cloud Computing
  • Command-line Interface
  • Communication
  • Computer Hardware
  • Computer Networking
  • Configuration Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Integrity
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Documentation
  • Firewall
  • High Availability
  • Interfaces
  • Inventory
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Management
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Operating Systems
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Perl
  • Problem Solving
  • Progress Chef
  • Puppet
  • Python
  • Recovery
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Scripting

Summary

Hiring Linux Administrator

Remote

Description:

Manage/maintain/secure and help train current DHR workers on the Red Hat Linux Enterprise servers with Kubernetes clusters in Microsoft Azure Government Cloud. At least 3 years experience managing and maintaining RedHat Linux Enterprise or equivalent.


Manages, configures, and maintains Linux-based servers and infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance. Key responsibilities include installing systems, automating tasks with scripting (Bash/Python), monitoring system health, patching software, and managing user access. They often support 24x7 environments, working with both virtual and physical servers.

Key Responsibilities

  • System Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor server performance and security, ensuring 24/7 uptime.
  • Security & Patching: Apply security patches, manage firewalls, and maintain system security protocols.
  • Automation & Scripting: Create and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks (Bash, Python).
  • Backup & Recovery: Implement backup solutions to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve server-level technical issues and hardware failures.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and inventory.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

Required /Desired

Amount

of Experience

Deep knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise operating systems, command-line interfaces, and networking concepts

Required

3

Years

Experience with shell scripting (Bash) and languages like Python or Perl.

Required

3

Years

Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

Required

3

Years

Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills.

Required

3

Years

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  • Dice Id: 10511336
  • Position Id: 8929524
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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