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Senior Linux Administrator

Job in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, 36136, USA
Listing for: Seneca Resources
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Unix/Linux, Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Administer, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain production and non-production RHEL and Ubuntu Linux virtual and physical servers.
  • Maintain CIS-aligned security hardening
    , including UFW, SSH, App Armor, PAM, auditd, and SSL/TLS configurations.
  • Support security compliance and remediation using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, and Azure-native security tooling
    .
  • Manage Ubuntu patching and lifecycle activities using Ubuntu Pro, Livepatch, Extended Security Maintenance (ESM), and APT
    .
  • Develop and maintain automation using Bash and Power Shell
    , including Cron jobs and scheduled processes.
  • Support Azure Dev Ops repositories, pipelines, source control, and CI/CD workflows for Linux environments.
  • Support Docker workloads running on standalone Linux VMs.
  • Integrate containerized workloads with Azure Key Vault for secrets management.
  • Support Azure Container Registry (ACR), including image push/pull operations and vulnerability scanning.
  • Maintain SSSD-based identity integration
    , sudoers governance, and PAM configuration.
  • Manage LVM, XFS/EXT4 file systems, partitions, and dedicated mounts in accordance with CIS guidance.
  • Perform system administration involving systemd, kernel tuning, auditd, and log rotation
    .
  • Partner with cybersecurity teams to address audit findings, logging requirements, remediation activities, and overall security posture.
  • Work independently as the senior Linux resource within a small, cross-functional IT and security team.
Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years of hands-on Linux administration experience in enterprise or government environments.
  • Strong experience with current Ubuntu Server LTS releases.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure supporting Linux VMs, including networking, Managed Identity, and Azure Key Vault.
  • Experience with Azure Dev Ops
    , including repositories, pipelines, and CI/CD workflows.
  • Experience administering Docker on Linux
    , including container secrets management.
  • Advanced Bash scripting skills and working knowledge of Power Shell
    .
  • Experience with UFW, SSH hardening, App Armor, and SSL/TLS certificate management
    .
  • Experience with systemd, kernel tuning/sysctl, PAM, auditd, and log rotation
    .
  • Experience with SSSD and Linux identity/access management
    .
  • Experience with LVM and XFS/EXT4 file system administration
    .
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot and administer enterprise Linux environments.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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