Linux-System Administrator

Remote • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract Independent
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No Travel Required
Remote
$50 - $55/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Change Management
  • Linux
  • Chef
  • Puppet
  • Python
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Red Hat
  • networking
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Perl
  • Documentation
  • Human Resources
  • maintenance
  • Kubernetes
  • firewalls
  • system security
  • Data Integrity
  • Problem-Solving
  • Scripting
  • Continuous Integration/Delivery
  • Shell Scripting
  • Ubuntu
  • User Access
  • Inventory
  • Chef (All)

Summary

Position: Linux-System Administrator

Duration: 17 months

Remote Work

Agency: Department of Human Resources

Interview Mode: Both Webcam and In Person

 

Special Requirement:

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.

 

Job Description:

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.

 

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 Skills

  • Required 3 years of Deep knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise operating systems, command-line interfaces, and networking concepts
  • Required 3 years of experience with shell scripting (Bash) and languages like Python or Perl.
  • Required 3 years of Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  • Required 3 years of Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills.

 

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  • Dice Id: 10365731
  • Position Id: 3006-14481-
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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