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Job Location drjobs

Albany, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title: Linux Engineer (US Citizen Only)

Location: Remote

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Install configure and maintain Linux servers (CentOS RedHat Ubuntu etc.) including both physical and virtual environments.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance ensuring maximum uptime and minimal disruption to services.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools like Ansible Puppet or Chef and scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
  • Manage configuration files system updates and patch management for Linux servers.
  • Implement and enforce security policies including hardening servers managing firewalls and ensuring systems meet compliance requirements.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex system issues including performance bottlenecks network problems and application errors.
  • Configure and troubleshoot network services including DNS DHCP NFS Apache MySQL and others.
  • Implement and manage backup solutions and disaster recovery plans for Linux systems.
  • Work closely with DevOps development teams and system architects to support application deployment scalability and performance optimization.
  • Maintain clear documentation on system architecture processes and troubleshooting steps.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Experience in Linux system administration.
  • Strong experience with Linux operating systems (RedHat CentOS Ubuntu etc.).
  • Solid understanding of Linux networking concepts and services (e.g. SSH DNS NFS HTTP).
  • Proficient in shell scripting (Bash) and/or programming languages such as Python.
  • Experience with configuration management and automation tools (Ansible Puppet Chef).
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Experience in cloud platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and managing Linux environments in the cloud.
  • Experience with web servers (Apache Nginx) and databases (MySQL PostgreSQL).
  • Strong understanding of security best practices for Linux environments.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools like Nagios Prometheus or Zabbix.
  • Federal Experience is a plus.
  • Required Security clearance.

    If you meet these qualifications please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
    Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.

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