Senior UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator (Red Hat)

Patriot, LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Patriot, LLC is seeking a UNIX/LINUX Systems Administrator to support Red Hat Linux servers/workstations in Research Triangle Park. You will install and rebuild systems, configure hardware/storage, and automate tasks with Bash and Ansible while applying patches and maintaining security policies.

You will work with an enterprise support team, develop procedures, and ensure compliance with standards. Strong communication and server hardware skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Real ID is required.
• 5+ years of UNIX/Red Hat Linux admin experience (RHEL 8/9).
• Experience with SAN storage and Linux LVM.
• Proficient in Bash and Ansible scripting to automate tasks.
• Knowledge of SAMBA, Kerberos, AD, Veritas NetBackup, Nagios, and ESXi VMWare.
• Experience writing scripts to automate administration functions.
• Experience with STIG and vulnerability remediation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and rebuild Red Hat servers and workstations; maintain hardware and storage.
• Develop and maintain installation/configuration procedures; automate tasks with Bash and Ansible.
• Apply patches and updates; ensure security policies and compliance.
• Maintain documentation and network diagrams; provide site support and QA reviews.

Skills

Red Hat Linux

Troubleshooting

Bash scripting

Ansible

Puppet

Nagios

VMware ESXi

Active Directory

Kerberos

Veritas NetBackup

STIG

SAN storage

LVM

Security policies

Documentation

Education

BS in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems

ITIL v3

RHCSA

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Nagios

VMware ESXi

Job description

Patriot, LLC is seeking a UNIX/LINUX Systems Administrator to support Red Hat Linux servers/workstations in Research Triangle Park. You will install and rebuild systems, configure hardware/storage, and automate tasks with Bash and Ansible while applying patches and maintaining security policies.

You will work with an enterprise support team, develop procedures, and ensure compliance with standards. Strong communication and server hardware skills are essential for success.