Systems Administrator Redhat Linux

Job Description

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Systems Administrator (Linux) in Boise, ID. The Systems Administrator (Linux) would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has strong career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.

Systems Administrator (Linux) Compensation

• The pay for this position is $37–$41 per hour (based on experience)
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
• A 401(k) with a company match is available to full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Systems Administrator (Linux) Highlights

• The required availability for this position is Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Onsite role in Boise, ID
• Opportunity to work closely with engineering teams supporting critical infrastructure
• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs

Systems Administrator (Linux) Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and upgrade Linux-based systems supporting engineering and development teams
• Provide day-to-day support for physical and virtual server environments
• Monitor system performance, availability, and overall health of Linux infrastructure
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, including break-fix and operational support
• Provision and configure systems in both physical and virtual environments
• Support and drive configuration management using tools like Puppet or Ansible
• Write and maintain scripts (Bash, Python, etc.) to automate system tasks and processes
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and performance
• Propose and implement improvements to enhance system efficiency, scalability, and uptime
• Support large-scale server environments and contribute to infrastructure standardization efforts

Systems Administrator (Linux) Requirements

• 3+ years of Linux administration experience
• Red Hat experience
• Associate’s degree required with substantial Linux administration experience
• Strong hands-on experience supporting and troubleshooting Linux environments
• Experience with physical and virtual servers
• Familiarity with data center / on-prem infrastructure environments
• Intermediate scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)
• Basic experience with configuration management tools (Puppet or Ansible)
• Exposure to virtualization technologies
• Basic understanding of cloud concepts and provisioning
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days

Systems Administrator (Linux) Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Puppet
• Experience supporting large-scale server environments
• Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
• Experience with automation and system optimization initiatives
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

If you are interested in this Systems Administrator (Linux) position, please apply to this posting with Silvana M. with A-Line Staffing!