IT Specialist IV - Linux Administrator

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is seeking an IT Specialist IV
- Linux Administration that will be responsible for engineering, administering, and managing the lifecycle of Linux and container platforms that support hybrid environments across OCI/OCVS, VMware, and on‑premises infrastructure. The position ensures reliability, security, and operational continuity for mission‑critical compute environments.

• Administer, secure, and optimize Linux systems.
• Implement standard builds, patching, and configuration baselines.
• Support and maintain container platforms.

• Develop Ansible roles and Terraform modules.
• Build automated workflows and repeatable deployment patterns.

• Implement endpoint detection and response (EDR) tooling.
• Manage certificates and support SOC and audit processes.
• Perform vulnerability remediation.

• Support OCI/OCVS migrations and modernization initiatives.
• Contribute to VMware optimization and on‑premises consolidation.
• Maintain SOPs and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with Data Center Services, Networking, Windows Admins, Security/SOC, PMO, DBAs, and application owners.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned.
• Occasionally work onsite in datacenters and lift equipment (25–40 lbs).

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of Linux administration experience.
• Hands‑on experience with:
  • VMware
  • OCI/OCVS
  • Container platforms
  • Automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
  • Strong knowledge of Linux, IAM, and documentation practices.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain operational discipline.

• Experience contributing to large-scale modernization or migration efforts.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud performance, resilience, and cost optimization challenges.
• Understanding of financial impacts related to platform reliability, uptime, licensing efficiency, and risk mitigation.

EEO:
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, religious creed, disability, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation or any other protected factor. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.