RHEL & Windows System Administrator
TEKWings LLC
Austin, TX
Job Title: RHEL & Windows System Administrator
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
Address: 5805 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78752
Client: State of Texas
Duration: Long Term
Experience: 12–18+ Years
Work Authorization: Only U.S. Citizens
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer systems, hardware, and peripherals
Install, configure, upgrade, and support RHEL and Windows server environments
Manage user accounts, access controls, and security groups
Monitor system performance and ensure system availability and reliability
Perform system installations, relocations, maintenance, and upgrades
Troubleshoot communication and system-related issues
Support data transfers across local, state, and federal systems
Assist in procurement, inventory, and lifecycle management of IT assets
Develop and maintain documentation, procedures, and system manuals
Provide technical support for applications and hardware issues
Prepare reports, system evaluations, and performance metrics
Ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory standards
Conduct training sessions and provide technical guidance to users
Assist in system design, development, and enhancements
May supervise or guide junior team members
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Strong experience with RHEL (5/6/7/8/9) and Windows Server (2008–2022)
Expertise in Linux and Windows system administration
Advanced troubleshooting for legacy and modern systems
Experience with system upgrades (in-place and fresh installations)
Hands-on experience with:
Ansible (RHEL)
PowerShell, SCCM (Windows)
Proficiency in scripting and automation (Bash, PowerShell, Ansible)
Strong knowledge of:
Patch management
System hardening
Vulnerability scanning
Experience with backup and recovery solutions
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware preferred)
Knowledge of IT systems, operations, and information security practices