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Linux Administration Developer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

This position is focused on enterprise-scale administration and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong Linux expertise, infrastructure administration experience, automation ...

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Elastic Engineer

Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Linux administration support * CI/CD pipeline work MUST HAVE Skills * Elastic engineering/admin experience * Ansible * GitLab CI/CD * Oracle Linux or Red Hat Linux * VMware * Infrastructure/backend ...

Python developer

Chandler, AZ

$49.50 - $68.25/hr

... with Linux administration Experience with private cloud implementations such as OpenStack The cloud infrastructure engineer will play a key role in the design, integration, and operation of a ...

... DevOps and collaboration tools including Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Slack, Confluence, Jira • Hands-on experience of Linux server administration • Good communication skills and ...

... DevOps, Infrastructure, and Application teams. Automate operational tasks using Python, Shell ... Kubernetes and Linux administration with Docker, OpenShift, or Rancher. Networking fundamentals ...

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$88K - $117K/yr

Information Technology (IT), Linux System Administration, Microsoft Windows Server, System ... Join GDIT as a Systems Engineer Sr. and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating ...

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Linux Administration Developer information

What is the difference between Linux Administration Developer vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectLinux Administration DeveloperLinux System Administrator
Primary FocusDevelops and maintains Linux-based systems and tools, often involving scripting and automationManages and maintains Linux servers, ensuring system stability and performance
Skills & CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA), scripting, programming skillsLinux certifications, system monitoring, troubleshooting skills
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, DevOps environments, software projectsData centers, IT departments, server rooms
Common TasksWriting scripts, automating deployment, developing system toolsConfiguring servers, managing user access, performing backups

While both roles require Linux expertise and certifications, the Linux Administration Developer focuses on developing and automating Linux systems, whereas the Linux System Administrator primarily manages and maintains existing Linux infrastructure.

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Senior Mainframe z/VM & Linux Systems Engineer

Delan Associates, Inc

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Experience: 10+

Contract: Long Term

Only GC, USC

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, and maintain IBM z/VM environments.

Provision and manage Linux on IBM Z (s390x) virtual servers.

Perform system upgrades, migrations, patching, and capacity planning.

Monitor system performance and optimize resource utilization.

Support high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Configure and maintain virtual networking, storage, and security components.

Troubleshoot operating system, virtualization, and infrastructure issues.

Implement automation for provisioning, monitoring, and system administration tasks.

Collaborate with application, database, storage, and network teams.

Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Participate in on-call support and production incident resolution.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience supporting IBM Mainframe environments.

Strong hands-on experience with:

oz/VM

oLinux on IBM Z (RHEL, SUSE, or Ubuntu for s390x)

oIBM Z hardware platforms

oVirtual machine provisioning and administration

Experience with:

oDIRMAINT

oRACF or equivalent security administration

oTCP/IP networking

oShared File System (SFS)

oCMS

oCP commands and system management

Strong Linux administration skills:

oUser management

oStorage management

oSystem tuning

oShell scripting

oPerformance troubleshooting

Experience supporting virtualized enterprise workloads.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with:

oIBM z16, z15, z14, or z13 platforms

oLinuxONE environments

oIBM Wave for z/VM

oOpenShift on IBM Z

oKubernetes

oDocker / Podman containers

oAnsible automation

oGit and DevOps tools

Familiarity with:

oDb2

oWebSphere

oMQ

oCICS integration

oHybrid cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, OCI)

Experience with security and compliance frameworks in financial services environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Desired Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

Experience supporting large-scale banking, insurance, or government environments is highly preferred.

Nice to Have

IBM Certified z/VM System Programmer

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

SUSE Certified Administrator

Experience with Mainframe Modernization and Linux workload migration initiatives.