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Veeam Software

C# Developer M365 Backup

San Jose, CA · Remote

$64.50 - $80/hr

Advanced knowledge of Windows or Linux operating systems * Experience in the development for ... Remote work is only possible for employees located in the United States. #LI-Remote #LI-KFUS

Rapta, Inc

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

Portland, OR · Remote

$140K - $175K/yr

Fluency operating in Linux environments comfortable living in the shell, reading logs, and ... While we will consider remote applicants on a case-by-case basis, local presence is strongly valued ...

Volto USA

MES Scada Engineer _Remote

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

Seattle (REMOTE 100% / Could be traveling to different locations) Duration: 6 months Role ... LINUX and Windows Operating Systems. 5 years of experience with C, Java, Oracle Database, SQL ...

Arcfield

Software Engineer

Rome, NY · Remote

Develop for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system using technologies, frameworks, and ... Remote work may be allowed, but must be located local to Rome, NY area. It'd be even better if you ...

Beyond SOF

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Syracuse, NY · On-site +1

Comfort working on embedded Linux Operating Systems * Strong verbal and written communication ... SQL database design, expansion, and use The location of this positionhas the ability to be remote ...

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IT Technician - Contract - Remote

IT Technician - Contract - Remote

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC

Columbia, SC • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Tittle: IT TechnicianLocation: Remote
Interview Process: One Round of Interview, Virtual
Duration: 12+ Months
Employment Type: Contract (C2C / W2)
Experience Required: 06+Years
Work Location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.
Project Scope:
The IT Technician will support Clemson University Information Technology Center by managing and maintaining mission-critical systems software environments. This role involves system administration, performance tuning, automation, and collaboration across teams to ensure system stability, security, and efficiency in a highly regulated environment.
• Support enterprise systems software and infrastructure operations
• Maintain mission-critical Linux/UNIX environments
• Ensure system performance, stability, and capacity planning
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to R&D efforts
Key Responsibilities:
System Administration & Support (40%)
  • Install,configure, and maintain system software and operating systems
  • Monitorsystem performance and perform tuning and optimization
  • Track systemcapacity and ensure high availability and stability

Collaboration & Technical Support (35%)
  • Act as a SubjectMatter Expert (SME) for system-related issues
  • Collaboratewith internal teams and provide technical guidance
  • Supportenterprise infrastructure across Linux and Windows environments

Research & Development (15%)
  • Contributeto R&D initiatives and system improvements
  • Evaluate newtools and technologies for system optimization

Training & Mentorship (10%)
  • Train andmentor junior staff and team members
  • Provideexpert-level troubleshooting and support

Required Skills & Experience:
• 5+ years of experience with Linux/UNIX systems
• 3+ years of experience in a regulated healthcare environment (HIPAA)
• 3+ years of experience in scripting and automation
• Experience working in mixed Linux & Windows environments
• Experience with VMware or cloud-based enterprise environments
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with Red Hat Linux
• Knowledge of configuration management tools (SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet)
• Experience with Git (version control)
• Familiarity with Splunk, Elasticsearch, or logging/monitoring tools
• Understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Education & Certifications:
High School Diploma with relevant enterprise experience (Required)
RHCT, RHCE, or equivalent Linux certifications (Preferred)

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