Tential Solutions · 20 hours ago
Senior Linux System Administrator (Hybrid)
Annapolis, MD
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTential Solutions is seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator. The role involves maintaining and sustaining core Linux servers within a Bare Metal infrastructure, ensuring system performance, and collaborating with developers for containerization and continuous integration.
Human ResourcesInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Linux Administrator is responsible for the sustainment and maintenance of our core servers Linux within a Bare Metal infrastructure to appropriate standards
Their responsibilities will include administering system-level procedures; patch management; service layer application; deployment creation; redundancy management, and certificate management
Work with developers to build containerization that promotes automated, continuous integration and accelerates delivery of new products and services
Install upgrades, configure, test, and support system software
Some on-site duties include racking devices, cabling, and deploying new systems in multiple data centers. Able to lift 40lbs
Perform configurations and adjustments to enhance system performance
Perform automated and manual backup and restorative processes
Ensure the necessary security procedures are implemented and enforced across their work
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 3 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 2 years relevant experience or in absence of a degree, 7 years of relevant experience
Experience with the Linux CLI, debugging tools, and network stack
Working knowledge of core networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing
Proficient in configuration, troubleshooting, installation, operation, maintenance, and system administration of Multiple Linux distros such as RHEL and Ubuntu
Ability to create shell programs and utility scripts
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system hardware, software, and connectivity issues
Ability to work independently in an international, cross-functional team environment, including occasional off-hours tasks and meetings
Ability to multi-task, prioritizes workload, and successfully handle competing deadlines
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Ability to support hybrid (Primarily on site) schedule at Annapolis Office
Preferred
Experience with IBM MQ
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Containerization
Experience with storage appliances (TrueNAS, FreeNas) with a focus on NAS and ISCSI protocols
Ability to support a 24×7 rotating on-call schedule will be required in this position
Occasional travel, as needed, less than 20 days a year
Experience working with Configuration Management Systems (git in particular)
Experience Solaris and ZFS
Company
Tential Solutions
We put people first. We’re your trusted partner - empowering you with top talent and solutions to stay competitive in today’s dynamic market.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Shane Ireland
Chief Executive Officer
Quinn Salamandra
Co-Founder
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