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Linux Administrator Location : Sunnyvale, CA (On-site) Employment Type : Full-Time Reports To : Head of Infrastructure We're seeking a highly skilled Linux Administrator to manage and optimize our ...

Linux Admin with support work and license management Location: Cupertino, CA (Fully Onsite) Terms: Long-Term-Contract Job Summary: The Linux Cloud Admin provides firstโ€‘line technical support for ...

Linux Admin

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

Job Summary : Info Way Solutions is a company seeking a Linux Admin. The role involves managing and maintaining Linux systems to ensure high availability and performance. Company : Founded and ...

LINUX ADMIN

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

Info Way Solutions is seeking a Linux Admin to join their team. The role involves managing and maintaining Linux systems to ensure optimal performance and security. Company : Founded and incorporated ...

Strong VMware vpshere 5.5 and 6.0 expertise with linux background (Not very keen on windows administrators with vsphere expertise). * Strong hardware knowledge. * Mid to Sr. level switching L2 / L3 ...

Company Description Jobsbridge Need Linux Admin with excellent knowledge on installation and management of different flavor of Linux i.e. Oracle enterprise Linux, Red hat , Suse ,CentOS . Should have ...

Linux Subject Matter Expert

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

Design, deploy, and administer enterprise Linux environments primarily based on RHEL. * Build, maintain, and enhance standardized RHEL Gold Images in accordance with security and compliance standards.

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Linux Administrator

Sunnyvale, CA โ€ข On-site

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Job description

Position: Linux Administrator
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Head of Infrastructure
We're seeking a highly skilled Linux Administrator to manage and optimize our Linux-based infrastructure in Sunnyvale. This hands-on role requires deep expertise in Linux systems administration, security, and automation to support our mission-critical cybersecurity applications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL)
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
  • Implement security best practices, including firewalls (iptables, firewalld), SELinux, and user access controls.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards (e.g., SOC 2, NIST).
  • Develop scripts (Bash, Python) to automate system tasks and deployments.

Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of hands-on Linux administration experience in production environments.
  • Expertise in Linux distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and system internals.
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) for automation.
  • Knowledge of security practices (firewalls, SELinux, encryption) and compliance (SOC 2, NIST).
  • Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Puppet) and monitoring tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills for a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications (e.g., RHCE, LPIC, CompTIA Linux+).