Remote-Ready Linux Systems Administrator

Vultr; Maryland City (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid insurance

401(k) plan with 100% match up to 4%

Professional Development Reimbursement

Holidays + PTO with rollover

Sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary

Remote office setup stipend

Internet reimbursement

Gym membership reimbursement

Wellable subscription

Job summary

Vultr is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to design, administer, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure supporting a global customer base and data center operations. The role requires deep Linux experience, ability to diagnose complex issues, and drive scalable solutions.

You will collaborate across systems, applications, and networking, perform upgrades, migrations, and automation to improve reliability and efficiency in a high-growth cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in administering Linux systems (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu).
• Experience troubleshooting non-routine system issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and implement Linux upgrades and infrastructure changes for scalability and reliability.
• Administer and maintain Linux servers and services, diagnosing performance, stability, or security issues.

Skills

Linux administration

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Networking fundamentals

Security hardening

Tools

Ceph

Web servers

Databases

Firewalls

Job description

Vultr is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to design, administer, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure supporting a global customer base and data center operations. The role requires deep Linux experience, ability to diagnose complex issues, and drive scalable solutions.

You will collaborate across systems, applications, and networking, perform upgrades, migrations, and automation to improve reliability and efficiency in a high-growth cloud environment.