Linux Server Administrator

Linux Server Administrator

Onsite in Charlotte, NC

We are seeking a skilled Linux Server Administrator to build, configure and maintain Linux servers. This role involves working with a variety of technologies, including virtual and physical servers, storage, and software. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux operating systems and the ability to integrate software to enable usage, support, and monitoring of various hardware technologies.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $33 - $37 / hr. W2

Responsibilities:

Build, configure and maintain Linux servers.

Strictly follow routine work procedures and installation and methodologies.

Integrate software to enable usage, support, and monitoring of various hardware technologies.

Report on individual activity progress

Report issues and impediments

Keep abreast of new hardware and software developments, evaluate alternative approaches.

Maintain documentation as necessary.

Responsibilities may also include installing, configuring, maintaining Windows servers and workstations.

Experience Requirements:

1-2 years of work experience in addition to a degree.

Extensive knowledge of Linux Operating Systems - RHEL 8/9

Ability to read, write, and maintain Linux shell scripts

Ability to install/upgrade Linux software with yum/dnf and troubleshoot problems with installation and updates

Practical experience with Operating Systems, Software, and Hardware (Server/Workstations).

General computer usage skills.

Ability and willingness to follow procedures and adhere to processes.

Strong interpersonal skills (listening, conflict management, approachability, negotiations).

Ability to research independently, multi-task, and meet deadlines under tight timeframes.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent direct work experience.