Hybrid Linux Systems Admin - Patch Automation & Ops

Matlen Silver; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Matlen Silver is seeking a Unix/Linux system engineer to join our Chandler, AZ team onsite three days a week. You will contribute to reducing server vulnerabilities by leading patch management, OS upgrades, and core ancillary installations across a large enterprise environment.

Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential to coordinate with global operations and application teams. Daily duties include executing patch cycles with BladeLogic, running pre-checks, validating

Qualifications

• Experience with Red Hat Linux 6.x, 7.x OS & Kernel and Solaris.
• Enterprise environment supporting 1,500+ servers.
• Strong patching, troubleshooting and change control skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee server patching during maintenance windows using BladeLogic and scripts.
• Perform pre-checks and post-checks to ensure patching success and system stability.
• Communicate regularly with application production support, platform engineering and L3 teams.
• Troubleshoot patch/server failures and coordinate remediation with global teams.
• Develop scripts in BladeLogic to automate OS patching across multiple systems.
• Document and maintain operational procedures.
• Partner with Global Markets client support to understand applications.

Tools

BladeLogic

Job description

Matlen Silver is seeking a Unix/Linux system engineer to join our Chandler, AZ team onsite three days a week. You will contribute to reducing server vulnerabilities by leading patch management, OS upgrades, and core ancillary installations across a large enterprise environment.

Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential to coordinate with global operations and application teams. Daily duties include executing patch cycles with BladeLogic, running pre-checks, validating