Linux System Administrator

Overview

On Site
$$ 48.8-69.9 hr
Contract - W2
Contract - To 2026-06-29

Skills

Linux System Administrator

Job Details

Job Description:
Responsibilities:
  • Performs modeXX level infrastructure support tasks, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting and provides resolution of problem tickets.
  • Implements upgrades and patches.
  • Recommends and remediates problems and vulnerabilities to meet customer needs and maintain a stable environment.
  • Participate in disaster recovery exercise.
  • Applies analytics on past data like incidents and patterns for predicting issues and takes proactive actions.
  • Experience in identifying toil in Operating Systems and Build self-services and contribute towards developing coding best practices.
  • Develop automated process for lifecycle management, OS software management, and configuration management.
  • Execute Linux OS maintenance.
  • Participates in the on-call rotation.
  • Practices change control and applies strict adherence to FRIT change control policy and follows all change guidelines.
Requirements:
  • 3 to 5+years RedHat Linux administration, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching professional experience.
  • Experience using Satellite for Linux Patching.
  • Automation and orchestration technologies, including Ansible (Playbooks 7 Tower), Python, PowerCandidatell, etc.).
  • Experience with using Github or other version control tools for source code management.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of VMWare.
  • Understanding of Storage & Blade Technologies that integXX with Virtualization.
  • Progressive knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area.
  • General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking.
  • Agile practices, including Scrum and Kanban practices (strongly desired).
  • Familiar with BigFix is a plus.
  • Familiar with RHEV is a plus.
  • Familiar with Oracle RAC is a plus.
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