Job Summary
The Linux Administrator will take responsibility for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux servers within our environments. This will require the use of different tools to monitor performance, troubleshoot, patch, and upgrade Linux systems. They will be expected to perform these duties while implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) best practices that align with the department’s automation initiatives.
Job Location
Remote: Legal residents of one of the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY
We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.
Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Configure and maintain Linux servers
- Design and deploy Linux infrastructure, leveraging IaC best practices and tools
- Monitor and optimize Linux systems performance
- Provide Linux support for teams that utilize the systems
- Collaborate with Security team to identify and implement Linux security best practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve Linux system related problems
- Perform routine maintenance, patching, and upgrades to Linux OS
- Create and maintain Linux environment documentation
Physical Requirements
- Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
- Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
- Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
- Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.
Qualifications
Experience
3+ years or proven work in a Linux or systems administration role with experience in:
- Linux OS implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance (Rocky, Talos)
- Centralized identity and access management (IPA, Active Directory)
- Monitoring and reporting tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic)
- Configuration Management and IaC (Ansible, Terraform)
- Version Control (Git)
- Scripting (Python, Bash)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Change Management practices
Education
This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.
Desired Traits & Skills
- Understanding of common network protocols
- Understanding of IT Security best practices and implementation
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
- Ability to prioritize and manage tasks
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Job Posted: 01/29/2026