Linux Engineer

Administer, secure, automate, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux platforms, ensuring availability, performance, patch compliance, recoverability, and consistent configuration across on-premises and cloud environments. Strong command-line, shell scripting, systemd, package management, storage, networking, and troubleshooting skills.

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Role: Linux Engineer
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Location: USA Remote
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"Green Card or US Citizen Only
Preferred Locations - Little Rock Arkansas and New Orleans LA , however remote accepted
Job Summary
Administer, secure, automate, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux platforms, ensuring availability, performance, patch compliance, recoverability, and consistent configuration across on-premises and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
Build, configure, patch, upgrade, harden, and support Linux servers and associated platform services.
Monitor health, capacity, logs, storage, processes, networking, and performance; resolve incidents and recurring problems.
Manage users, groups, sudo, SSH, packages, repositories, filesystems, services, and scheduled jobs.
Implement vulnerability remediation, secure baselines, certificate updates, and audit evidence.
Develop shell, Python, or Ansible automation for provisioning, configuration, validation, and reporting.
Support backup, recovery, clustering, disaster recovery, and continuity testing.
Collaborate with application, database, cloud, network, and security teams on releases and root-cause analysis.
Maintain CMDB accuracy, runbooks, configuration standards, and change records.
Required Qualifications
1-3 years administering enterprise Linux, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux and/or comparable distributions.
Strong command-line, shell scripting, systemd, package management, storage, networking, and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with patching, hardening, vulnerability remediation, monitoring, backup, and ITSM processes.
Working knowledge of Ansible, Python, virtualization, and cloud platforms.
Ability to support scheduled maintenance and on-call rotations as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Red Hat, Linux Foundation, CompTIA Linux+, cloud, or automation certification.
Experience with containers, Kubernetes, satellite/repository management, clustering, and regulated environments.
United States
Remote work
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