Remote Systems Administrator - Linux, VMware & Ansible

TEKsystems; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Remote work

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a contract-based Systems Administrator to maintain and support Linux (Ubuntu) environments, VMware infrastructure, and automation via Ansible. This fully remote role is based out of Raleigh, NC, with a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits for a contract position.

You will troubleshoot complex issues, develop automation, and collaborate with networking, storage, and applications teams to improve lab environments and rely on standard documentation and processes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Linux systems (Ubuntu) and virtualization environments.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible for infrastructure automation and repeatable processes.
• Proven VMware administration and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the infrastructure.
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux, primarily Ubuntu, environments.
• Support and maintain VMware virtualization infrastructure.
• Use Ansible to automate infrastructure administration and repeatable processes.
• Troubleshoot system, application, and infrastructure issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Help implement new infrastructure solutions and improve existing lab environments.
• Support system monitoring, access management, OS patching, security, and infrastructure reliability.
• Create technical documentation and share knowledge across the team.
• Collaborate with other technical team members to resolve cross-system issues.
• Learn and work with new technologies as the lab environment evolves.

Skills

Linux / Ubuntu Administration

VMware

Ansible

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Proxmox

Python

Bash/Shell

PowerShell

Perl

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a contract-based Systems Administrator to maintain and support Linux (Ubuntu) environments, VMware infrastructure, and automation via Ansible. This fully remote role is based out of Raleigh, NC, with a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits for a contract position.

You will troubleshoot complex issues, develop automation, and collaborate with networking, storage, and applications teams to improve lab environments and rely on standard documentation and processes.