This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a RHEL OS Admin based in the United States.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of mission-critical Linux environments supporting large-scale, always-on operations. You will work in a highly regulated federal project environment where uptime and reliability are essential, contributing directly to system continuity and operational resilience. The position involves hands-on administration of RHEL systems, automation of operational tasks, and collaboration with cross-functional infrastructure and application teams. You will play a key role in patch management, troubleshooting, and cloud-based system administration across leading platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. This is a highly technical and impactful role suited for professionals who thrive in 24/7 enterprise environments. You will also contribute to automation initiatives using scripting and orchestration tools to improve efficiency and system reliability.
Accountabilities
Manage RHEL OS patching activities in a large-scale 24/7 production environment, ensuring system stability and security compliance.
Provide administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting support for Linux (RHEL) systems across enterprise infrastructure.
Develop and maintain automation scripts and playbooks using Ansible, shell scripting, and Perl to streamline patching and operational support tasks.
Support Windows OS patching activities in smaller but critical environments as part of cross-platform administration responsibilities.
Collaborate with SAP application administrators and cloud engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and performance.
Perform system administration tasks using AWS, Azure, and GCP consoles for cloud-based infrastructure environments.
Participate in on-call rotation and provide off-hours support for critical incidents in a 24/7 operational setting.
Ensure system availability, performance optimization, and adherence to security and operational standards.
Requirements
U.S. Citizenship is required for this role due to federal project requirements.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field is required; Master’s degree is a plus.
Strong hands-on experience in Linux (RHEL) system administration in enterprise environments.
Experience in Windows OS administration and patch management in production environments.
Proficiency in automation tools and scripting languages including Ansible, shell scripting, and Perl.
Experience supporting large-scale, 24/7 operational environments with on-call responsibilities.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for system administration tasks.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills in complex infrastructure environments.
Ability to work collaboratively with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams.
Strong communication skills and ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-impact federal government infrastructure projects.
Exposure to enterprise-scale Linux environments and multi-cloud platforms.
Hands-on experience with automation tools and modern system administration practices.
24/7 mission-critical environment providing strong technical growth and experience.
Collaborative work across cloud, SAP, and infrastructure teams.
Competitive compensation aligned with experience and federal project requirements.
Remote work flexibility with structured operational support responsibilities.
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