Jr. Linux Systems Administrator

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Hiring Remotely in Colombia
Remote
Mid level
Software
The Role
Manage and maintain production Debian-based Linux systems and AWS cloud infrastructure. Automate operations using Ansible, Terraform, or AWS CDK and scripting with Bash or Python. Monitor system performance, availability, and security; manage logging, containers, and orchestration platforms. Support CI/CD deployments, resolve incidents, maintain documentation, and use Git-based version control while collaborating with engineering and development teams.
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Company Overview

Voted #1 EHR by PC Mag, WRS Health delivers a fully integrated cloud based EMR and practice management solutions to its clients. We bring solutions to physicians by providing constant enhancement of our products and services including EHR, practice management, marketing, patient coordination and billing.

Job Purpose and Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Linux/AWS Systems Administrator with a strong background in managing Debian-based systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in system administration, cloud infrastructure management (preferably in AWS), and automating operations in production environments. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving our infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage, monitor, and maintain Debian-based Linux systems in production environments.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure, primarily in AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.).
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure automation using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or AWS CDK.
  • Write and maintain scripts (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate routine operations and enhance system reliability.
  • Ensure system performance, availability, and security, addressing incidents and resolving issues promptly.
  • Configure and manage monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch).
  • Support containerized environments and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, ECS, EKS, Fargate).
  • Collaborate with engineering and development teams to support CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
  • Maintain proper documentation and version control using Git and ensure best practices are followed.
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of professional experience as a Linux System Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Proven experience managing Debian Linux distributions in production environments.
  • Strong understanding of AWS services (e.g., EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch).
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or AWS CDK.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, firewalls, DNS, and load balancers.
  • Experience with monitoring/logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch.
  • Knowledge of containerization (EKS, Docker, ECS, Fargate) is a plus.
  • Comfortable with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with high availability and failover strategies in cloud environments.
  • Exposure to compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2) is a plus.
  • Full professional proficiency communication and documentation abilities.

Location: Remote
Hours:  Available during standard US business hours (9am-5pm EST or 8:30am-4:30pm EST)

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position.  It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.  Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure proper operations of the department.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a Linux System Administrator or in a similar role
  • Production experience managing Debian Linux distributions
  • Strong understanding of AWS services, including EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible, Terraform, or AWS CDK
  • Proficiency in Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, firewalls, DNS, and load balancers
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch monitoring and logging tools
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as EKS, Docker, ECS, or Fargate
  • Comfort with version control systems such as Git
  • Experience with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
  • Familiarity with cloud high-availability and failover strategies
  • Exposure to HIPAA or SOC 2 compliance standards
  • Full professional proficiency in communication and documentation
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The Company
HQ: Goshen, New York
123 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

More than just a cloud-based EHR & Practice Management software. At WRS Health, our commitment to helping physicians find balance in their roles, as healer, business owner, and human being, informs everything we do. That’s why we’ve developed systems and processes that simplify and automate the operational tasks of running a practice, resulting in business growth, so you can focus your time and energy on patient care. Our tools are designed to electronically manage both clinical and billing information with ease and efficiency. Each module within the EHR interconnects to ensure practice success and optimization, starting at the very first patient interaction. We also offer services, such as Virtual Front Desk Assistant, MIPS Management, and Revenue Cycle Management, that support practices in the automation and the redistribution of tasks to qualified personnel. With some EHRs, hands-on support ends when implementation is complete. That is not the case at WRS Health. We continually provide solutions that identify and address the root causes of systemic errors. Your dedicated account manager makes certain that there is constant alignment between your practice and WRS Health throughout our partnership. View the full list of features and services available at wrshealth.com. ****** Voted #1 by PCMag, WRS Health is a FHIR API certified Electronic Medical Record (EHR) and Practice Management System (PM). The EHR and PM V7.0 is Surescripts® certified for E-Prescribing.

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