Linux Engineer with Java Development backgorund

Overview

Hybrid
Up to $68
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Dynatrace
Command-line Interface
Jenkins
Linux
Linux Administration
Microservices
Communication
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
FOCUS
Java
Access Control
Authentication
Backend Development
Bash
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Bitbucket
DevOps
Provisioning
Shell
Software Packaging
Python
RESTful
Regulatory Compliance
Scalability
Scripting
Servers
Splunk
Spring Framework
System Security
Ansible

Job Details

Role: Linux Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Location: Plano, Texas (Hybrid - 3 days onsite 2 days remote)

Duration: 1 year

Rate: $68/hr W2

Position Responsibilities

We are seeking a Linux Subject Matter Expert (SME) with strong backend development skills in Java to join the Authentication Technology team.

Core Linux Responsibilities (Primary Focus)


Linux System Administration

Full ownership of Linux servers: provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management

Perform OS-level troubleshooting, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning

Manage user access, permissions, and system security controls

Execute shell commands and scripting for automation and operational efficiency

Installation & Configuration

Install and configure software packages, libraries, and dependencies on Linux systems

Set up and maintain secure environments for authentication services

DevOps & Infrastructure Automation

Integrate Linux systems into CI/CD pipelines

Use tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and Bitbucket for automation and deployment

Monitor system health and implement proactive alerts using tools like Splunk and Dynatrace

Security & Compliance

Apply patches and remediate vulnerabilities in accordance with enterprise security policies

Ensure compliance with authentication and access control standards

Java Backend Development springboot/microservices expert

Develop and maintain backend services supporting authentication workflows

Build RESTful APIs and integrate with enterprise systems

Optimize performance and scalability of backend components

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and reliable solutions

Required Skills & Experience:

Expert-level Linux administration (RHEL preferred)

Strong command-line proficiency and scripting (Bash, Python)

Experience with DevOps tools: Ansible, Jenkins, Bitbucket

Solid Java backend development experience (Spring Boot, REST APIs)

Familiarity with authentication protocols and secure coding practices

5+ years in Linux systems and backend development

Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

Regards, Azam Mohammed Direct: 551 264 7249 Email: Aazam (@) pullskill (dot) com

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