Sernior Linux Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux Infrastructure Lead to provide leadership and technical expertise in managing and optimizing enterprise Linux environments. The ideal candidate brings deep hands‑on experience with Linux (OEL/RHEL) systems administration and a strong understanding of secure, standardized infrastructure environments. Familiarity with virtualization, storage, and cloud technologies is a plus.
This role requires a leader who can ensure operational excellence and regulatory compliance, maintaining high availability, scalability, and performance across mission‑critical Linux systems.
Key Responsibilities- Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team responsible for Linux infrastructure administration, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
- Oversee daily operations of Linux servers across on‑premises and hybrid cloud environments.
- Ensure all Linux systems meet security, configuration, and compliance requirements as defined by CMMC Level 2, NIST 800‑171, STIG, and internal IT governance frameworks.
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to align system configurations and vulnerability remediation practices.
- Design and implement scalable, secure Linux solutions supporting enterprise workloads.
- Coordinate Linux patch management, upgrades, disaster recovery testing, and capacity planning initiatives.
- Develop and maintain detailed Linux infrastructure documentation, SOPs, and automation scripts to support standardization and efficiency.
- Serve as the technical escalation point for complex Linux‑related issues impacting mission‑critical systems.
- Extensive hands‑on experience with Linux (OEL/RHEL) systems administration and troubleshooting.
- Shell scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Ansible)
- Virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM)
- Storage management (SAN/NAS concepts)
- Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS) is a plus
- Mid‑Senior level
- Contract
- Information Technology
- IT Services and IT Consulting
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Houston, TX $-$ 2 days ago
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