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Linux admin SUSE focus

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Jobs via Dice
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Unix/Linux, Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing, IT Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Linux admin with SUSE focus

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, IPS Technology Services, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!

Title:

Linux/AIX Administrator with SUSE focus

Location:

Houston, TX (Only Locals)

Experience:

12+ Years System Administration & Operations
  • Install, configure, and maintain AIX and Linux (SUSE, RHEL, other distros) servers.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and capacity; perform troubleshooting.
Automation & Scripting
  • Write and maintain automation scripts using Shell (Bash/ksh), Python, or automation tools like Ansible or Puppet.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) where applicable.
Virtualization & Infrastructure Integration
  • Support AIX LPARs and virtualization (e.g., Power

    VM, VMware).
  • Work with storage, networking, and virtualization teams to optimize performance.
Collaboration & Support
  • Collaborate with application, security, and database teams for integrated solutions.
  • Maintain documentation for procedures, configurations, and runbooks.
Required

Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong hands‑on experience in AIX systems administration (LPAR, VIO, HMC).
  • Linux experience including SUSE Linux Enterprise, RHEL, or comparable distributions.
  • Proficiency with patch management, system monitoring, and OS performance tuning.
  • Scripting proficiency (Shell, Python) and automation experience (Ansible/Puppet).
  • Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing).
  • Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and security processes.
Experience & Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (often preferred).
  • 10+ years of enterprise AIX/Linux system administration experience (depends on seniority level).
  • Industry certifications (e.g., RHCSA/RHCE, SUSE, AIX certifications) are a plus.
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