Linux Administrator – Systems Administration

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Provide continuous systems administration support for Linux environments across various locations.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware, software, applications, and connectivity components.

• Offer technical support and guidance on programming tools, database systems, and networks.

• Address daily incident tickets effectively.

• Ensure system compliance and improve system operations.

• Conduct testing and staging activities.

• Refine policies and procedures for better efficiency.

• Coordinate communication with clients.

• Make operational recommendations to resolve availability and reliability issues on Linux systems.

• Take a leadership role in shaping the Linux systems strategy for the organization.

• Serve as team lead when necessary, distributing work assignments and ensuring a balanced workload.

• Provide technical and procedural mentorship to junior team members.

• Align systems design and strategy with the company's business requirements and objectives.

• Convert long-term business needs into systems and infrastructure design.

• Provide infrastructure leadership for support of hardware and software systems.

• Advise and consult across the company on unique, complex, or business-critical matters.

⛳️ Requirements

• BA/BS degree and 8+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Expert-level proficiency in Linux systems administration and enterprise infrastructure design.

• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and provide guidance on complex, business-critical issues throughout the organization.

• Experience with Red Hat Linux, including KVM and clustering technologies.

• Familiarity with AIX.

• Experience utilizing automation tools and scripting languages, such as Python and Ansible.

• Knowledge of Unix systems.

• Familiarity with VMware environments.

• Required understanding of disaster recovery (DR) and high-availability (HA) principles, especially in cloud settings.

• Experience with Oracle OCI and Microsoft Azure.

• U.S. citizenship is required.

• U.S. residency is necessary.

• Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. Government authorizations under export control regulations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off.

• 401(k) matching.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.

• HSA matching.

• Opportunities for ongoing learning and development.

• Support for work-life balance.

• Investment in future success.

• Video interviews for a convenient and engaging interview process.