Remote Linux Systems Administrator — 3rd Shift

HostList; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching up to 4%

Professional development reimbursement

11 holidays + PTO + sabbatical every 5

Remote office setup stipend

Internet reimbursement up to $75/mo

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Vultr is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator for the 3rd shift to design, deploy, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure used by a global customer base. This remote, full-time role focuses on reliable operations, scalable upgrades, and proactive problem resolution across multiple data centers.

You will work closely with engineering, operations, and data center teams to implement upgrades, monitor performance, and maintain security standards while developing automation tooling to improve

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency administering Linux systems (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu).
• Experience with scripting to automate tasks (Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals, firewalls, and system security.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nightly production operations.
• Design, configure, and implement Linux system upgrades and infrastructure changes.
• Administer and maintain Linux servers and services, diagnosing performance or security issues.

Skills

Linux administration

Bash scripting

Python scripting

System troubleshooting

Security hardening

Load balancing

Networking concepts

Documentation

Tools

Ceph

Virtualization

Job description

Vultr is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator for the 3rd shift to design, deploy, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure used by a global customer base. This remote, full-time role focuses on reliable operations, scalable upgrades, and proactive problem resolution across multiple data centers.

You will work closely with engineering, operations, and data center teams to implement upgrades, monitor performance, and maintain security standards while developing automation tooling to improve