System Engineer 3

Avid Technology Professionals; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Avid Technology Professionals in Laurel, MD seeks a Linux Administrator to analyze and resolve complex server, OS, and software integration issues, configuring Linux alongside Windows 10/11 and Windows Server to enhance reliability.

Responsibilities include end-user support, system administration, automation with Puppet and Ansible, and scripting in PowerShell, Python, and Bash, plus VMware Horizon and NetApp storage management to ensure stable, secure infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing and resolving complex Linux server issues.
• Configure and manage Linux OS alongside Windows 10/11 and Windows Server.
• Install OS software, troubleshoot, and maintain network components.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-user and systems administration support across Linux and Windows environments.
• Automate configuration using Puppet and Ansible.
• Develop scripts in PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
• Manage NetApp storage and VMware Horizon infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and integration problems.

Skills

Systems Administration

End-User Support

Configuration Management

Scripting & Development

Infrastructure

VMware

Tools

Puppet

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

NetApp

VMware Horizon

Job description

Linux Admin- Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software integration. Configure and manage Linux operating systems alongside Windows 10/11 and Windows Server. Install/load operating systems software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

Skills In The Following Areas Are Valuable Here

• End-User Support: Help desk support across all levels (both in-person and via phone)
• Systems Administration: Linux Server administration alongside Windows 10/11 and Windows Server
• Configuration Management: Automation utilizing Puppet and Ansible
• Scripting & Development: Scripting proficiency in PowerShell, Python, and Bash
• Infrastructure: NetApp storage management and Network administration
• Vmware, Horizon Core work hours 6am to 6pm. Tier 1-3 support