Linux Admin
Mexico City - Mexico
Job Summary
Get started on an exciting career at Element!
Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first then business delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation and we need more like-minded people on our team.
The Linux Administratoris responsible forthe reliability security and performance of Linux-based systems supporting on-premises and AWS EC2 environments. The role exists tooperate migrateoptimizeand supportRHEL workloads as they transition from on-prem infrastructure into AWS ensuring service continuity security compliance and cost-effective cloud operations. Success is measured by system stability successful migration outcomes automation maturity and operational efficiency.
- Administer configure andmaintainLinux servers (RHEL Amazon Linux Ubuntu) across on-premises and AWS EC2 environments ensuring availability performance and security.
- Support and execute on-premises to AWSEC2lift-and-shift migration activities including system assessment AMI creation cutover planning post-migration validation and issue remediation.
- Manage AWS EC2 infrastructure including instance provisioning right-sizing AMIs EBS volumes security groups IAM role integration and lifecycle management.
- Implement automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible shell scripting orTerraformto reduce manual effort and configuration drift.
- Monitor system health troubleshoot incidents perform root-cause analysis andparticipatein on-call rotation to meet SLAs during steady-state and migration phases.
- Apply OS hardening patching vulnerability remediation and support compliance and security standards across hybrid environments.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator in enterprise environments
2 years of hands-on experience administering AWS EC2 in production
Strong experience administering RHEL in on-prem and/or cloud environments
Experience supporting business-critical systems during infrastructure changes or migrations
Preferred
Experience with large-scale on-prem to AWS migration initiatives
Experience in hybrid infrastructure environments
AWS CertifiedSysOpsAdministrator- Associate or higheror equivalent certification (preferred not)
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)(Terraform Ansible CloudFormation)
Experience with scripting/automation in Bash Python or PowerShell
Technical Skills
Advanced Linux system administration troubleshooting and performance tuning
AWS EC2 EBS AMIs security groups and IAM role integration
Lift-and-shift migration concepts system validation and post-migration support
Automation and scripting (Bash Ansible Terraform preferred)
OS hardening patch management and vulnerability remediation
Physical Abilities / Demands
Ability to support after-hours maintenance windows andpossibleon-call rotations
Ability to work extended periods at a computer and respond to incidents as
Whats in it for You
At Element we recognize our teams efforts with a competitive compensation package and benefits that go beyond legal requirements:
Competitive base salary
Annual bonus
Savings fund and savings account
Retirement plan with company contribution
Grocery and restaurant vouchers
Support for sports activities
Additionally we offer non-monetary benefits that enhance your quality of life serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness: medical and life insurance flexible schedules a hybrid work model and free parking.
We are a culture of innovation empowerment decision-making and accountability.
Candidates must be willing to comply with a pre-employment background check.
Element Fleet Management and its wholly owned subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity equity inclusion and belonging. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender identity age sex sexual orientation disability national origin Aboriginal/Native American status protected veterans status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application and interview process are available upon you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to or call.