Linux Administrator

myBridge Corporation; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

myBridge Corporation seeks a Linux Administrator to manage and secure Linux-based servers and infrastructure. You will install and configure systems, manage storage, backups, and permissions, and work with development and security teams to ensure reliable production environments.

The role emphasizes shell scripting for automation, performance monitoring, and proactive issue resolution in enterprise Linux environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or preferred in CS/IT/IS or related field.
• RHCSA or LFCS certifications are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, secure, and monitor Linux-based servers and infrastructure.
• Write shell scripts to automate repetitive tasks and support deployments.
• Monitor performance, logs, and resources; troubleshoot issues and implement security controls.

Skills

Shell scripting

System monitoring

TCP/IP and DNS

SSH

File systems and storage

User and permission management

Backup and recovery

Security and patch management

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field

Job description

The Linux Administrator will be responsible for managing, maintaining, securing, and monitoring Linux-based servers and infrastructure. The role includes server installation and configuration, operating-system administration, patch management, performance monitoring, user and permission management, storage administration, backup management, and troubleshooting system issues. The administrator will work with development, security, networking, and infrastructure teams to maintain reliable production environments. Responsibilities may include writing shell scripts to automate repetitive administrative tasks, monitoring system resources, analyzing logs, resolving performance issues, implementing security controls, and supporting application deployments. The successful candidate should have strong troubleshooting capabilities and an understanding of enterprise Linux environments, networking, virtualization, and security best practices.

Skills:

• Shell scripting and Bash
• System monitoring
• TCP/IP and DNS
• SSH
• File systems and storage
• User and permission management
• Backup and recovery
• Security and patch management
• Automation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field preferred. Linux certifications such as RHCSA or LFCS are beneficial.