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System Administrator

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Contract Opportunity | Monday - Friday Are you passionate about cloud technologies, enterprise ... Azure DevOps * Linux (RedHat/Ubuntu) * Microsoft 365 Administration * GCP * API Management

ValidaTek

Senior Linux Administrator

Pensacola, FL · On-site

ValidaTek is seeking a reliable and highly skilled Senior Linux Administrator to support the Cybersecurity Systems Support (CSS) contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This ...

SAIC

$75K - $102K/yr

... contract to serve as the onsite liaison and subject matter expert for the NORAD & USNORTHCOM ... MCSA, Asure, Linux System Administration Fundamentals, Microsoft certified: Fundamentals or ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Miramar, FL · On-site

Contract To Hire Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not ... Administer, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux servers, ensuring high availability, security, and ...

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System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Contract To Hire Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not ... Administer, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux servers, ensuring high availability, security, and ...

Science Applications International Corporation

$75K - $101K/yr

... contract to serve as the onsite liaison and subject matter expert for the NORAD & USNORTHCOM ... MCSA, Asure, Linux System Administration Fundamentals, Microsoft certified: Fundamentals or ...

SAIC

$75K - $101K/yr

... contract to serve as the onsite liaison and subject matter expert for the NORAD & USNORTHCOM ... MCSA, Asure, Linux System Administration Fundamentals, Microsoft certified: Fundamentals or ...

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What is a Linux system administrator contract?

A Linux System Administrator Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where an IT professional manages and maintains Linux-based systems for an organization. Responsibilities typically include server setup, system monitoring, troubleshooting, security management, and performance optimization. Contract positions may last for a few months to a year or more, depending on the employer's needs. These roles are often found in industries that rely heavily on Linux servers, such as cloud computing, finance, and cybersecurity. Contractors may work on-site or remotely and are usually compensated on an hourly or project basis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Linux system administrator contract?

To thrive as a Linux System Administrator Contract, you need strong expertise in Linux operating systems, shell scripting, server management, and troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in computer science or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, Docker, VMware, and certifications like RHCSA or CompTIA Linux+ are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These qualities are essential for maintaining system reliability, collaborating with teams, and meeting the fast-paced demands of contract assignments.

What does a Linux system administrator contract do?

As a Linux System Administrator Contractor, you will typically be tasked with deploying, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Linux servers to ensure optimal performance and security. Your daily work may include applying software updates, managing user accounts, automating processes with scripts, and responding to incidents or service requests. Contractors often work closely with development, DevOps, and IT security teams, providing technical support and collaborating to implement infrastructure improvements. Project assignments can vary widely based on the client’s needs, offering opportunities to work with cloud platforms, virtualization, and integrating new technologies.

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System Administrator

IMS People

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

Title : Systems Administrator (AWS | Windows Server | Azure)

Location : Tallahassee, FL (100% Onsite)
Duration : Contract Opportunity | Monday – Friday


Are you passionate about cloud technologies, enterprise infrastructure, and solving complex technical challenges? We're looking for a Systems Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to work with modern cloud platforms while supporting mission-critical enterprise systems.

If you're experienced with AWS, Windows Servers, networking, and infrastructure administration, we'd love to hear from you!


What You'll Be Doing

  • Administer and support Windows Server environments (2012 R2, 2016, 2019 & 2022)
  • Manage and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Assist with Microsoft Azure administration and cloud services
  • Configure and maintain IIS web servers
  • Monitor server health, system performance, and security
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and application issues
  • Manage Azure DevOps projects, repositories, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Recommend infrastructure improvements and optimize system performance
  • Support enterprise applications and collaborate with development teams
  • Create documentation and automate routine administrative tasks


What We're Looking For

Required

  • 5+ years of Systems Administration or Infrastructure Engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud (Required)
  • Strong Windows Server Administration (2012 R2, 2016, 2019 & 2022)
  • Experience with IIS Administration
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, NTFS Permissions, and Networking
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills


Nice to Have

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure DevOps
  • Linux (RedHat/Ubuntu)
  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • GCP
  • API Management
  • Automation & Scripting
  • Identity & Access Management


Technical Skills

AWS • Azure • Windows Server • IIS • Active Directory • Azure DevOps • DNS • TCP/IP • Linux • Infrastructure Administration • Networking • Microsoft 365 • Performance Tuning • System Monitoring • Security Administration


Why Apply?

✔ Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies
✔ Be part of enterprise-scale infrastructure projects
✔ Collaborative and technically challenging environment
✔ Opportunity to work across AWS, Azure, Windows Server, and DevOps technologies
✔ Long-term contract with a stable organization


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!

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IMS People Possible, a brand of the IMS Group, is an Offshore Recruitment Services company that enables businesses to transform and evolve with its innovative, bespoke, and cost-effective recruitment solutions. Partnering with over 200 recruitment brands across the UK, US, and APAC regions, we are one of the frontrunners in the offshoring industry for more than 18 years. We provide 360o, 180o, and single operational services from sourcing to compliance to staffing companies in various sectors, like IT, Healthcare, Engineering, Manufacturing, Education, Supply Chain, Construction, Finance, Oil, Gas & Energy, Pharmaceutical & Lifesciences. Our passion, along with 18+ years of expertise in delivering quality offshore recruitment services, sets us apart. We are trusted by, and chosen time and again by our clients from all across the globe for addressing their business challenges, and delivering them solutions, beyond set expectations.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alamo, CA, US

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