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Title: System Administrator Linux/Python
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (100% Onsite)
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens, s, andcandidates due to legal or government contract requirements.
Job Description:
AJ Consulting Group is seeking a System Administrator with deep expertise in Linux environments and Python scripting to support a critical infrastructure team in Scottsdale, AZ. This is a 100% onsite role, ideal for candidates looking for hands-on, impactful work in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities:
Build and deliver Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu servers
Support server, storage, and database migration efforts
Perform root cause analysis for major incidents
Develop automation and monitoring tools using Python (7+ years), Shell, and Perl
Manage and validate continuous security patching for OS
Ensure adherence to IT standards and engineering best practices
Document and improve build procedures for back-tier infrastructure
Support engineering initiatives to enhance infrastructure resiliency
Required Skills:
7+ years of experience in Python scripting
Strong experience with Linux system administration (Oracle Enterprise Linux & Ubuntu)
Knowledge of Shell and Perl scripting
Proven experience in OS patching and security compliance
Ability to document and communicate technical procedures effectively
Experience with infrastructure engineering, migrations, and automation