Linux Systems Administrator — Cloud & Security Ops

Nexlogica; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a Linux System Administrator to manage cloud environments and maintain security protocols. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience with various Linux distributions and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include system administration, documentation, and performance monitoring. This position offers competitive salary and potential for after-hours work.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, Suse, Debian Linux.
• 4 years of experience in developing Ansible playbooks, Shell, and Python scripts.
• Ability to author and implement automation for operational tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage cloud Linux server instances and ensure operational security.
• Develop technical specifications and maintain documentation.
• Conduct performance monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning.

Skills

Oracle Security Suite

Microsoft/Azure Active Directory

Oracle Fusion Middleware

Java and Shell scripting

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Virtual Machine administration

Networking servers configuration

SSL Certificates configuration

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT-related or Engineering field

Tools

McAfee

CISCO AMP

Nessus Tenable

Tanium

VMware

Vcenter

ESXi

Job description

A leading IT services company is seeking a Linux System Administrator to manage cloud environments and maintain security protocols. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience with various Linux distributions and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include system administration, documentation, and performance monitoring. This position offers competitive salary and potential for after-hours work.