Linux Systems Administrator - Enterprise Automation

Leidos; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Days

Headspace access

Learning courses for career growth

Flexible work options

Job summary

Leidos Australia’s AGO GEO SPACES program seeks a Linux Administrator to maintain and enhance our Linux infrastructure in a highly secure environment. You will work with experienced engineers to ensure reliability, performance and compliance across enterprise systems.

You will implement automation, contribute to security hardening, manage virtualization platforms, and support authentication services, leveraging tools like Ansible, Puppet and Chef.

Qualifications

• Experience administering enterprise Linux environments (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu/SUSE).
• Managing user access, LDAP/OpenLDAP and directory services.
• Experience with configuration management/automation tools (Ansible/Puppet/Chef).
• Knowledge of virtualization (VMware ESXi/vSphere, KVM).
• Experience providing Level 2/3 support and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 2/3 support across enterprise Linux environments.
• Administer and maintain virtualised and physical infrastructure (VMware, KVM, HP OneView, GreenLake).
• Develop, automate and standardise system configurations (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Support security and access management and automation tasks via scripting.

Skills

Linux administration

Security hardening

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Troubleshooting complex infra

LDAP/Directory services

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related

Tools

VMware ESXi/vSphere

KVM

HP OneView

GreenLake

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

OpenLDAP

Kickstart

Job description

Leidos Australia’s AGO GEO SPACES program seeks a Linux Administrator to maintain and enhance our Linux infrastructure in a highly secure environment. You will work with experienced engineers to ensure reliability, performance and compliance across enterprise systems.

You will implement automation, contribute to security hardening, manage virtualization platforms, and support authentication services, leveraging tools like Ansible, Puppet and Chef.