Linux Systems Administrator
Posted 1 day ago by SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: A Linux Administrator is responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining Linux-based servers and infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance. The role involves installing systems, automating tasks with scripting, monitoring system health, patching software, and managing user access, often in a 24x7 environment. Key technologies include Red Hat Linux Enterprise servers and Kubernetes clusters in Microsoft Azure Government Cloud. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in managing and maintaining Linux systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage/maintain/secure and help train current client workers on the Red Hat Linux Enterprise servers with Kubernetes clusters in Microsoft Azure Government Cloud.
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
- Monitor server performance and security, ensuring 24/7 uptime.
- Apply security patches, manage firewalls, and maintain system security protocols.
- Create and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks (Bash, Python).
- Implement backup solutions to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery.
- Diagnose and resolve server-level technical issues and hardware failures.
- Maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and inventory.
Key Skills:
- Deep knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise operating systems, command-line interfaces, and networking concepts.
- Experience with shell scripting (Bash) and languages like Python or Perl.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Summary
A Linux Administrator:
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.
Description:
- Manage/maintain/secure and help train current client 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.
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.
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise operating systems, command-line interfaces, and networking concepts
- Experience with shell scripting (Bash) and languages like Python or Perl.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills