Systems Administrator - RHEL

Systemtec, Inc.
Columbia, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 123K

Job location

Remote
Columbia, United States of America

Tech stack

IBM AIX
Bash
Batch Processing
Configuration Management
Perl
Monitoring of Systems
Issue Tracking Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Server Administration
Solaris (Operating System)
Software Vulnerability Management
YAML
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Enterprise Software Applications
System Availability
Software Troubleshooting
Reliability of Systems

Job description

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Systems Administrator - RHEL for a hybrid opportunity in Columbia, SC. (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) The Candidate will support and maintain enterprise Linux infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, performance, and security across a complex environment. This role will focus on operational support, incident resolution, and automation while contributing to ongoing infrastructure improvements., * Perform system monitoring, health checks, and review alerts, dashboards, and batch processing

  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, outages, and performance issues
  • Manage and prioritize support tickets and internal customer requests
  • Execute system maintenance tasks including patching, upgrades, and configurations
  • Support vulnerability remediation and security-related initiatives
  • Participate in on-call rotation and assist with after-hours or weekend support as needed

Requirements

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
  • 6+ years of experience in server administration or infrastructure support
  • Strong experience supporting enterprise Linux environments, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Hands-on experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible
  • Proficiency in scripting languages including Bash, Perl, or YAML
  • Experience with system monitoring, alerting, and maintaining high availability environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within production systems
  • Experience working with ticketing systems and managing incident queues
  • Ability to perform system maintenance, including patching and upgrades
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams

Preferred Skills / Experience of the Systems Administrator - RHEL:

  • Exposure to AIX or Solaris environments (not the primary focus)
  • Experience with vulnerability management and remediation efforts
  • Background in security and compliance within enterprise systems
  • Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure and monitoring tools

Benefits & conditions

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation, access to health, dental, disability, and life coverage, and 401(k) with match.

Please note: We are not currently able to hire candidates who reside or work in California, New York, or New Jersey.

Pay: $59.36 per hour, * 401(k)

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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