Linux Engineer

Redwood Meadows; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Redwood Meadows, a Fort Worth-based software firm, seeks a Linux Engineer to maintain Linux servers/workstations and related infrastructure. You will troubleshoot, monitor performance, manage user accounts, and implement security policies to ensure reliability and security across systems.

The role requires a CS-related degree and 3–5 years of Linux experience, with strong scripting, networking, and teamwork skills. Office-based in Fort Worth, TX with comprehensive benefits.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems.
• Experience with shell scripting and automation tools.
• Knowledge of network protocols and services.
• Understanding of security principles and practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and workstations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Provide technical support to end-users.
• Document system configurations and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Linux technologies and best practices.

Conocimientos

Linux systems

Shell scripting

Automation tools

Networking protocols

Security principles

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

None

Descripción del empleo

Redwood Meadows, a prominent software development firm in Fort Worth, TX, is hiring a Linux Engineer. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and is open until November 22, 2026.

As a Linux Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our Linux-based systems, which include servers, workstations, and network devices. Your primary tasks will involve troubleshooting system issues, such as identifying and resolving hardware and software problems, and configuring system settings to meet specific requirements. This may include setting up user accounts, permissions, and network configurations. Additionally, you will be responsible for updating and upgrading the operating system and installed software to ensure optimal performance and security. You will also monitor system performance, using tools like top, htop, and vmstat, to identify any bottlenecks or issues that may impact system performance. Furthermore, you will work with our development teams to ensure that our Linux-based systems are compatible with their applications and services. You will also be responsible for backing up and restoring system data, as well as implementing and managing disaster recovery plans. Overall, your role will be critical in ensuring that our Linux-based systems are reliable, secure, and performant, enabling our organization to deliver high-quality services to our customers.

You will work alongside a team of professionals in our office located in Fort Worth, TX. Our workplace is equipped with the latest technology to support your work.

The salary for this position is negotiable, reflecting the company's commitment to fair compensation and recognizing the value of the candidate's skills and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, which covers a wide range of medical services and prescriptions, ensuring the well-being of the employee and their family. Retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, provide financial security for the future, with the company matching a portion of the employee's contributions. Professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and access to online courses, help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers within the organization.

To be successful in this role, you must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. You should have at least 3 years of experience with Linux systems.

Applications are due by November 22, 2026.

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and workstations
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements
• Manage user accounts and permissions
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures
• Provide technical support to end-users
• Document system configurations and procedures
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Linux technologies and best practices
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems
• Experience with shell scripting and automation tools
• Knowledge of network protocols and services
• Understanding of security principles and practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team