Linux Systems Administrator // Remote

Linux Systems Administrator // Remote

Posted 1 day ago by 1752146995

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Linux Systems Administrator role at TECHNOGEN, Inc. involves migrating from Powerbroker to SUDO within a client's environment. The position requires extensive experience in Linux system administration and Powerbroker management, along with the ability to document and manage migration activities. The role is remote, allowing for flexibility while working on a long-term contract basis. Candidates must possess strong technical skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and system management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Obtain complete familiarity with Powerbroker deployment in the client's environment.
  • Determine the technical approach to migrating from Powerbroker to SUDO.
  • Document the technical approach and define migration activities.
  • Assist in developing a proof-of-concept migration effort.
  • Troubleshoot issues on the Powerbroker platform.
  • Develop system replacement approach and plan for Powerbroker.
  • Create a detailed replacement plan including tasks, timelines, and resource owners.
  • Manage the Powerbroker replacement plan and customer-owned activities.
  • Provide operational support for existing Powerbroker deployment and policies.
  • Provide knowledge transfer support to the customer.

Key Skills:

  • 7+ years as a Linux System Administrator.
  • 5+ years of experience with Beyond Trust Powerbroker Endpoint Management for Unix & Linux.
  • Understanding of least privilege principles and policy creation.
  • Working knowledge of management console functionality like PBRUN.
  • Troubleshooting background related to policy conflicts or access issues.
  • Background in Delinea Centrify and/or Active Directory administration (nice to have).
  • Understanding of Powerbroker vs. SUDO operations and migration experience (significant plus).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

TECHNOGEN, Inc. is a Proven Leader in providing full IT Services, Software Development and Solutions for 15 years.

TECHNOGEN is a Small & Woman Owned Minority Business with GSA Advantage Certification. We have offices in VA; MD & Offshore development centers in India. We have successfully executed 100+ projects for clients ranging from small business and non-profits to Fortune 50 companies and federal, state and local agencies.


I am Kishore Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist with TechnoGenInc, we are looking to hire a Talented Professional with below skill set to work with one of our clients and came across your profile and wondering if you might interested or exploring the job market, if so, Please share me your resume at

Linux Systems Administrator

Location: Canton, MA (Remote)

Longterm Contract

Daily activities
Obtain complete familiarity of how Powerbroker is deployed specifically in the Clients environment
Determine the technical approach to migrating from Powerbroker to SUDO
Document the technical approach and define the migration activities (e.g., run book)
Assist in developing a proof-of-concept migration effort to test out the technical approach with multiple parties having responsibilities
Assist in troubleshooting any issues that come up on the Powerbroker platform

Note: Candidate must have strong powerbroker experience.

Daily Responsibilities:
System Replacement Advisory Services. Develop system replacement approach and plan for Powerbroker. Create a detailed replacement plan that will include tasks, timelines and resource owners assigned to the tasks. Review replacement approach and plan with Customer, obtain Customer approval, and sign off. Manage Powerbroker replacement plan. Manage Customer owned activities for system replacements, as assigned by Customer. Powerbroker Support. Provide operational support for existing HPHC Powerbroker deployment, policies, and configuration. Provide knowledge transfer support to Customer

Must Have:
7+ years as a Linux System administrator with a detailed background in setup, configuration and management of elevated privilege and credentials using SUDO.
Must have 5+ years' experience and understanding of Beyond Trust Powerbroker Endpoint Management for Unix & Linux.
Understanding on how to implement least privilege principles including creating and defining policies.
Working knowledge and experience with management console as well as functionality like PBRUN
Troubleshooting background in root cause related to policy conflicts or access issues

Nice to Have
Background in Delinea Centrify and/or Active Directory administration.
Detailed understanding of the differences in operations, setup, and deployment of Powerbroker verse SUDO with migration/conversion experience a significant plus