Linux Engineer

Atlas Central Solutions; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Central Solutions in Saint Paul, Minnesota seeks a skilled Linux Engineer to maintain and optimize Linux-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in CS or related field, strong Linux administration, scripting, automation, and relevant certifications such as RHCE or LPIC; cloud experience with AWS/Azure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• RHCE or LPIC certifications.
• 5+ years of Linux system administration.
• Experience with Linux distributions such as Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, or Debian.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and workstations.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement security measures and best practices.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability.
• Document system configurations and processes.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Linux technologies and trends.
• Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams.

Skills

Linux system administration

Scripting (Bash, Python, Perl)

Networking concepts

Security best practices

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

RHCE

LPIC

Tools

VMware

KVM

Docker

Job description

Atlas Central Solutions, a prominent player in the IT infrastructure management sector, is currently seeking a skilled Linux Engineer to join their team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This full-time position offers a competitive and negotiable salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux systems administration, with a focus on server management, network configuration, and troubleshooting. They will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the company's Linux-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement and support IT solutions. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC). Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure is a plus. Atlas Central Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and they encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

As a Linux Engineer, you will maintain and optimize Linux-based systems, ensuring high availability and performance. You will troubleshoot issues, implement security measures, and perform regular system updates.

You will collaborate with a team of IT professionals in a modern office environment in Saint Paul, MN. The workplace is equipped with the latest technologies to support your work.

The salary for this position is negotiable and will be determined based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications. In addition to the competitive base salary, the company offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. These benefits are designed to support the overall well-being and career growth of employees.

To excel in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience with Linux administration, scripting, and automation tools is required. Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices is a plus.

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and workstations
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
• Implement security measures and best practices
• Manage user accounts and permissions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Linux technologies and trends
• Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams
• Document system configurations and processes
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration
• Strong knowledge of Linux distributions such as Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, or Debian
• Experience with scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Perl
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware, KVM, or Docker
• Understanding of network protocols and services
• Certifications such as LPIC, RHCE, or equivalent are a plus