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Montrose, CO · On-site

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Linux Systems Administrator I

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$61K - $95K/yr

As a Linux Systems Administrator I, you will provide support for our enterprise-level Linux-based ... RedHat Satellite servers and package repositories. * Provide end-users and application users with ...

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Linux Systems Administrator I

Folsom, CA · On-site

$61K - $95K/yr

As a Linux Systems Administrator I, you will provide support for our enterprise-level Linux-based ... RedHat Satellite servers and package repositories. * Provide end-users and application users with ...

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Linux Systems Administrator I

Billings, MT · On-site

$61K - $95K/yr

As a Linux Systems Administrator I, you will provide support for our enterprise-level Linux-based ... RedHat Satellite servers and package repositories. * Provide end-users and application users with ...

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Linux Systems Administrator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$61K - $95K/yr

As a Linux Systems Administrator I, you will provide support for our enterprise-level Linux-based ... RedHat Satellite servers and package repositories. * Provide end-users and application users with ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for redhat linux systems administrator in the United States is $51.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Redhat Linux Systems Administrators often encounter challenges such as ensuring system security, managing updates across multiple servers, and troubleshooting performance issues. These challenges can be addressed by implementing automated patch management tools, regularly monitoring system logs, and staying current with Red Hat's security advisories. Collaboration with other IT teams, such as network and application administrators, is also crucial for resolving complex issues and maintaining system stability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Redhat Linux Systems Administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Redhat Linux Systems Administrator, you need expertise in Linux server management, shell scripting, troubleshooting, and a solid understanding of networking concepts, often backed by a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or higher certification. Familiarity with tools like Ansible, monitoring systems, virtualization platforms, and command-line utilities is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure secure, efficient, and reliable server environments that support organizational operations and minimize downtime.

What are Redhat Linux Systems Administrators?

Redhat Linux Systems Administrators are IT professionals responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems within an organization. They manage system performance, implement security measures, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure optimal operation of servers and applications. Their role often includes automating tasks with scripting, performing system updates, managing user accounts, and ensuring system backups and recoveries. These administrators are critical in supporting business operations that rely on Linux-based infrastructure.
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Senior RedHat Linux Administrator

Senior RedHat Linux Administrator

Procom Consultants Group

Dallas, TX

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Senior RedHat Linux Administrator


On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Senior RedHat Linux Administrator for a contract opportunity in Dallas, Texas. 


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Job Details


Provide technical leadership in daily system support and operation for critical and complex production systems.

Perform Capacity Planning, Infrastructure Design, and Systems Administration.

Create robust, high availability and secure design for UNIX/Linux server infrastructure.

Provide 7x24 rotating Level 3 Support for Unix/Linux and storage infrastructure for various group companies.

Closely work with remote Unix/Linux team for day-to-day incident and service request tickets.

Work with hardware and 3rd vendor for system troubleshooting.

Interface with the clients with related to technical issue/inquiry/request.

Setting various policies for applications and infrastructure - patching schedules, deployment of releases, testing and system readiness.

Manage HP/UX environment in Production/Testing/Development environments.

Configure and manage Virtual Server environments, Storage infrastructure and DR installations.

Administer Systems Monitoring; Troubleshoot SW/HW Issues Methodically.

Process knowledge of Configuration management & Change control.

Create and update technical documentations (system configuration and operation).


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Mandatory Skills


3-5 years experience as a RedHat Linux System Administrator

Strong background in HP-UX 10/11

Strong background in Solaris 2.6/7/8/9/10 and RHEL 4.x/5.x

Strong Background in AIX

Hands-on experience with Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System, DiskSuite and LVM

Strong experiences in SAN devices (EMC Celerra/CLARiiON, NetApp Filer, Brocade switch)

Hands-on experience in NetBackup backup software

Experience of jumpstart and kickstart implementation

Requires excellent communication skills and ability to be available after-hours

Certifications in Solaris, Linux and/or SAN are preferred

BS in (Computer) Science/Engineering or equivalent IT work experience

Solid understanding of TCP/IP, LDAP, DNS, NIS and SMTP

Proficiency in NAS and Storage Area networking as well as Backup & Recovery administration

Experiences of DNS, Apache, Sendmail, Bind, LDAP, and ProofPoint

Experience in data center or network operations with HA (high availability) and/ or 24X7 service level

Must have strong experience with Disaster Recovery solutions


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Start Date


ASAP


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Assignment Length


6+ Weeks

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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