Linux System Admin

TechDigital Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Engineering Support professional to manage a vast LINUX platform of 35,000 servers. This role requires advanced LINUX administration skills, including security and configuration management, as well as expertise in DevOps tools such as Chef and Ansible. The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating processes, managing vulnerabilities, and troubleshooting complex issues. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact the efficiency and security of critical infrastructure. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Level 3 LINUX administration skills with a focus on security and configurations.
• Expertise in DevOps tools like Chef, Ansible, and GitHub.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage a LINUX platform of around 35000 servers.
• Implement automation and vulnerability remediation processes.

Skills

LINUX administration

DevOps

Automation scripting

Vulnerability management

Troubleshooting

Tools

CHEF

Ansible

Github

Jenkins

Splunk

Job description

Job Description:

Engineering Support LINUX platform of around 35000 servers (virtual and physical) with:

1. Level 3 LINUX administration skills inclusive of LINUX securities, standards, configurations, patch management, vulnerability remediations, automation, scripting, coding etc.
2. DevOps expertise with chef/ansible/github

Technical skills:

• Subject matter expertise (level 3) in managing EHS platforms with securities/standards/configurations - LINUX (RHEL)
• Higher level Expertise in Automation - Scripting, Infrastructure coding (IaaS/Paas)
• Higher level Expertise in managing configuration management tools - CHEF, Ansible
• DevOps Expertise - Version control/management tools with Github/Jenkins
• Expertise in Vulnerability Management and Remediations
• Engineering and Solutioning mindset - RCA, Troubleshooting, Problem Mgmt for complex issues

Good to have skills:

• Knowledgeable about Cloud Technologies - AWS, Azure, GCP
• Knowledge about other platforms - VMware, Rocky/Alma, AIX, HA products, Containers
• Expertise in Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting tools - Splunk
• Moderate knowledge of VMware, Storage, Networking supporting EHS platforms
• Develop learnability and support for other products/services as and when required (Cross platform skills)