What success looks like in this role:
U.S. citizenship and U.S. residency required.
The Linux Admin provides ongoing Systems Administration support, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, applications, and connectivity components for Linux environments across multiple locations. This role provides technical support and advises on the use of programming tools, database systems, and networks.
Operational responsibilities include remediation of daily incident tickets, system compliance, system run enhancement, testing, staging, policy/procedure enhancement, client contact coordination, and operational recommendations to address availability and reliability issues on Linux systems, while playing a lead role in shaping Linux systems strategy across the company.
Leadership & Strategy
Plays a lead role in Systems Administration across the company, building on responsibilities such as:
“May serve as team lead, allocating work assignments, ensuring work-load balance across the team and providing technical and procedural guidance for less experienced team members.”
Ensures alignment of systems design and strategy with corporate business requirements and objectives.
Initiates and implements automation and process intelligence tools to support data-driven decisions, increased efficiency, and AI integration.
Business & Systems Alignment
Applies extensive knowledge of the business and user community in systems design, development, and support.
Translates long-term business requirements into systems and infrastructure design.
Contributes to the design, development, and maintenance of Systems Administration infrastructure (operating systems, virtualization platforms, Cloud infrastructure, directory and identity services, monitoring and management, middleware and applications).
Infrastructure & Technical Advisory
Provides infrastructure leadership for hardware and software systems support.
Advises and consults company-wide on the resolution of unique, complex, or business critical issues.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
- BA/BS degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Expert-level expertise in Linux systems administration and enterprise infrastructure design.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and advise across the organization on complex, business-critical issues.
- Experience with Red Hat Linux, including KVM and clustering.
- Experience with AIX.
- Familiarity with Unix.
- Familiarity with VMware.
- Required knowledge of disaster recovery (DR) and high-availability (HA) principles, including in cloud environments — Oracle OCI and Microsoft Azure.
- U.S. Citizenship and U.S. residency required.
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This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Expert-level expertise in Linux systems administration and enterprise infrastructure design
- Experience leading technical teams and advising on complex, business-critical issues
- Experience with Red Hat Linux, including KVM and clustering
- Experience with AIX
- Familiarity with Unix
- Familiarity with VMware
- Knowledge of disaster recovery and high-availability principles, including cloud environments
- U.S. citizenship and U.S. residency
- Master's degree
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Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) plan with an employer match is commonly described as part of the core package. The match is often characterized as a meaningful component of total rewards relative to other benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is described as available and broadly in line with a large IT-services employer. The underlying carrier network is sometimes viewed as solid even when cost concerns exist.
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