Linux Engineer

GetJobSmart; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Online learning

Conferences

Job summary

Vertex Summit LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking a Linux Engineer for a full-time role to design, implement, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure supporting our growing software solutions. The position offers a collaborative, office-based environment with opportunities for professional growth.

You will configure Linux servers, write automation scripts, monitor performance, and work with cross-functional teams. A bachelor’s degree and 5+ years Linux admin experience are required; cloud and container

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Linux administration experience.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Perl.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new systems.
• Stay up-to-date with Linux trends and technologies.

Skills

Linux administration

Automation scripting

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Bash

Python

Perl

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Vertex Summit LLC, a growing technology company in Tampa, FL, seeks a Linux Engineer for a FULL_TIME position. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure.

As a Linux Engineer, you will configure and manage Linux servers, troubleshoot system issues, and optimize performance. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Linux systems into our software solutions.

You will work in a dynamic team environment at our Tampa, FL office. Our office fosters collaboration and innovation, providing a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.

The salary for this position is negotiable, allowing for potential adjustments based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and market conditions. In addition to the base salary, employees are entitled to a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers a range of medical services and prescriptions, as well as vision and dental care. The company also offers retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, to help employees save and plan for their future. Furthermore, professional development opportunities are available, including tuition reimbursement for courses related to the employee's role, access to online learning platforms, and the possibility of attending industry conferences or workshops. These benefits aim to support the overall well-being and career growth of the employees.

To excel in this role, you need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience with Linux administration and scripting is essential. Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization technologies is a plus.

The deadline for submissions is set for November 22, 2026.

What you will do:

1. Design, implement, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure.
2. Monitor system performance and ensure high availability.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
4. Develop and maintain automation scripts.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new systems.
6. Stay up-to-date with the latest Linux trends and technologies.

What we need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in Linux administration.
3. Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Perl.
4. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
5. Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
6. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.