Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
Linux
Scripting
troubleshooting
VPN
AWS
Ansible
Puppet
Chef
DevOps
Bash
Python
Red Hat
CentOS
Ubuntu
Job Details
Title: Linux administrator
Location: Houston TX
Mode: Fulltime Position
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration
- Solid understanding of Linux system management, scripting, and troubleshooting (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS)
- Experience in managing user access control and permissions
- Familiarity with networking and server performance monitoring tools
- Understanding of firewalls, VPNs, and security protocols
- Experience with virtualization and cloud environments (AWS, etc.)
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar container technologies
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Basic understanding of DevOps principles
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.)
- Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting for cloud and on-premises infrastructure
- Assist with system upgrades, patches, and security updates
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues
- Automate system tasks using shell scripting or configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, etc.)
- Collaborate with development and IT teams to support application deployments
- Manage backup, disaster recovery, and storage solutions
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls
- Document system configurations, procedures, and issues
- Provide technical support for Linux-based systems
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