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Linux Administrator
Job in
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, 83708, USA
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
InnovitUSA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Unix/Linux, Systems Administrator, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an experienced Linux Administrator to manage, maintain, secure, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux server environments. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu
, system administration, patching, storage, networking, monitoring, security, and automation.
- Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux servers including RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, and SUSE.
- Perform OS upgrades, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening
. - Manage Linux users, groups, permissions, sudo access, SSH, processes, and services.
- Manage file systems, partitions, LVM, disk utilization, NFS, and storage mounts
. - Monitor server availability, performance, capacity, CPU, memory, disk, and network utilization.
- Troubleshoot Linux OS, application, storage, networking, and authentication issues.
- Configure and manage services including SSH, DNS, DHCP, NFS, FTP, Apache, Nginx, and Tomcat
. - Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for production incidents and resolve issues within defined SLAs.
- Manage package installation and updates using YUM, DNF, and APT
. - Develop and maintain Shell/Bash scripts to automate routine administrative tasks.
- Use Ansible for configuration management, patching, provisioning, and automation.
- Support backup, restore,
disaster recovery
, and high-availability activities. - Configure and troubleshoot Linux networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and connectivity.
- Implement security controls including SELinux, firewalld, SSH hardening, access controls, and vulnerability remediation
. - Work with monitoring and logging tools such as Nagios, Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus
, or similar platforms. - Support Linux environments running on VMware, cloud platforms, and virtual infrastructure
. - Participate in incident, problem, change, and release management processes.
- Maintain SOPs, runbooks, configuration documentation, and technical procedures
.
- 4+ years of hands-on Linux System Administration experience.
- Strong experience with RHEL / Red Hat Linux administration.
- Good knowledge of CentOS, Ubuntu, and/or SUSE Linux
. - Strong knowledge of Linux file systems, LVM, partitions, permissions, processes, and services
. - Experience with Shell/Bash scripting
. - Hands-on experience with Ansible
. - Strong understanding of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, SSH, NFS, and networking fundamentals
. - Experience with YUM/DNF/APT package management
. - Knowledge of SELinux, firewalld, systemd, cron, and log management
. - Experience with Linux patching, upgrades, hardening, and vulnerability remediation
. - Strong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.
- Experience supporting production environments and enterprise infrastructure
.
- RHCSA / RHCE certification.
- Experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi
. - Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP Linux workloads
. - Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
. - Experience with Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, or JBoss
. - Knowledge of Pacemaker/Corosync and Linux clustering
. - Experience with SAN/NAS, RAID, backup, and disaster recovery
. - Exposure to Terraform, Jenkins, Git, or CI/CD
. - ITIL/production support experience.
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