Linux Administrator

Experis; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision plan

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Weekly pay

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Linux Administrator to join a team supporting Patch Management and Security Operations. The role focuses on Linux and OpenShift platform administration in enterprise environments, with emphasis on patching, automation, and security compliance.

The position is onsite in Jersey City, NJ, with a pay range of $42–$48 per hour. It offers exposure to mission-critical infrastructure and opportunities to drive automation initiatives within a leading technology services organization.

Qualifications

• Experience administering OpenShift and platform support in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on patch management experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Satellite, SCCM, Tanium or equivalents.
• Strong shell scripting skills (Bash, Python, Ansible).
• Deep knowledge of Linux security, vulnerability remediation and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end patch management and vulnerability remediation for Linux servers and OpenShift platforms.
• Perform patch assessment, testing, deployment, cluster maintenance and governance.
• Manage patch deployment schedules, maintenance windows, and remediation tracking.
• Support automation of patch deployment and post-patch validation processes.
• Administer enterprise Linux environments and perform OS patching and issue troubleshooting.

Skills

OpenShift admin

Patch management

Automation tools

Shell scripting

Linux security

Tools

Ansible

Satellite

SCCM

Tanium

BigFix

Job description

$42.0 - $48.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Less than 10 applies

Experis

Our client, a leading organization in enterprise technology services, is seeking a Linux Administrator to join their team. As a Linux Administrator, you will be part of the Infrastructure Support Department supporting the Patch Management and Security Operations teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Jersey City, NJ 07311 (Onsite)

Pay Range: 42-48

What's the Job?

• Lead the end-to-end patch management and vulnerability remediation lifecycle for Linux servers and OpenShift platforms across enterprise environments.
• Perform patch assessment, testing, deployment, cluster maintenance, compliance reporting, automation, change management, and operational governance.
• Manage patch deployment schedules, maintenance windows, and remediation tracking to ensure platform stability and security.
• Support automation of patch deployment and post-patch validation processes to improve operational efficiency.
• Administer enterprise Linux environments, perform Linux OS patching, troubleshoot system issues, and support security compliance initiatives.

What's Needed?

• Strong OpenShift administration and platform support experience.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise patch management and automation tools (Ansible, Satellite, SCCM, Tanium, BigFix or equivalent).
• Strong shell scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, Ansible).
• Deep knowledge of Linux security, vulnerability remediation, and compliance frameworks.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical enterprise environments.
• Engage in continuous improvement and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with diverse and talented teams across the organization.
• Gain valuable experience in advanced Linux and OpenShift platform administration.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to professional growth.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.