Linux Administrator
Job Location:
Harrisburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
18 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
16 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Linux Administrator to manage maintain monitor and troubleshoot Linux servers and infrastructure. The candidate should have strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix operating systems shell scripting networking system monitoring security and server administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Install configure maintain and troubleshoot Linux servers.
- Administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) CentOS Ubuntu or similar distributions.
- Monitor server performance CPU memory disk utilization and system health.
- Manage users groups permissions and access controls.
- Configure and manage file systems LVM RAID and storage.
- Install and manage software packages and system updates.
- Perform OS patching upgrades and security hardening.
- Troubleshoot system application network and performance issues.
- Manage services processes jobs and system resources.
- Configure and troubleshoot DNS DHCP SSH FTP/SFTP HTTP/HTTPS services.
- Monitor system logs and investigate errors.
- Develop and maintain Shell scripts for automation.
- Configure and manage scheduled tasks using cron and at.
- Perform backup and recovery activities.
- Support high-availability and disaster-recovery environments.
- Implement security controls and follow infrastructure security standards.
- Participate in incident change and problem management.
- Maintain system documentation and operational procedures.
Mandatory Skills
- Linux / Unix Administration
- RHEL / CentOS / Ubuntu
- Linux commands
- Shell Scripting (Bash)
- User and group management
- File system management
- LVM
- Process and service management
- Package management
- System monitoring and troubleshooting
- SSH
- Networking fundamentals
- DNS / DHCP
- Cron scheduling
- Backup and recovery
- Linux security and patching
Good-to-Have Skills
- Ansible
- VMware
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS / Azure
- Jenkins
- Git
- Nagios / Zabbix
- Apache / Nginx
- Python
- Terraform
- Red Hat Satellite
- LDAP / Active Directory