Unknown Company
houston, tx • Posted 1 weeks ago
Remote Full Time IT & Technology

Title Linux Systems Administrator


Location Houston Metro - on -site 5 days a week


Salary 120k


Benefits Medical, Dental, Life, Eligible for PTO and discrestionary bonus


Our client is seeking a hands-on Linux Administrator to support, maintain, and optimize a business-critical server environment. This role will be responsible for Linux and Windows administration, system performance, security, virtualization, troubleshooting, and infrastructure upgrades.


Responsibilities



  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES 12/15) and Ubuntu Server 20.x LTS .

  • Monitor system performance, logs, and traffic to identify and resolve issues proactively.

  • Administer VMware or Hyper-V virtual environments.

  • Support Active Directory/Samba/SMB interoperability , NFS, remote drive mapping, and volume management.

  • Install and manage software packages using RPM, Zypper, and APT .

  • Develop and maintain Bash scripts for administration and automation.

  • Perform basic Windows Server administration and troubleshooting.

  • Implement security best practices and work with security teams to address vulnerabilities.

  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers to resolve technical issues.

  • Assist with system upgrades, infrastructure projects, deployment planning, and technology refreshes.

  • Provide technical support and guidance to developers and other IT administrators.

  • Maintain documentation and provide training/knowledge transfer.

  • Participate in occasional evening or weekend maintenance and project activities.


Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field .

  • 3+ years of Linux administration experience .

  • Strong experience with SUSE, Ubuntu, or Red Hat Linux .

  • Experience with VMware or Hyper-V .

  • Hands-on experience with Samba/Active Directory, NFS, volume management, and Bash scripting .

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.

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