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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Linux Systems Administrator - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Irondale, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Applications Architecture, Software Applications, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Linux, VMware ESX Servers, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Linux System Administration, Linux Servers, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Server Administration, Software Systems, VMware Virtualization, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Office365, Software Troubleshooting, 3-tier Architectures, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gp5v1w ## About the Role * 5+ years of Linux Systems Administration experience in an enterprise environment (Level I-III considered based on experience) * Strong hands-on experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers * Experience troubleshooting Linux servers, analyzing system logs, identifying root causes, and resolving infrastructure issues * Experience managing server storage, expanding logical volumes, and performing general server maintenance (No specific system experience preferred) * Experience with VMware virtualization and ESXi environments * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern infrastructure practices * Experience supporting Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 environments * Understanding of cloud architecture concepts including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS * Scripting or programming experience for automation and administration tasks * Experience supporting large enterprise environments * Strong preference for local Birmingham-area candidates. * First 90 days onsite for onboarding and team integration, then hybrid schedule. * Team is open to candidates ranging from junior-mid level Linux administrators through highly experienced senior Linux administrators. * Candidates must have solid Red Hat administration experience and strong troubleshooting abilities. Most other technologies can be taught to the right individual. * Urgent hiring need with interviews beginning immediately and a targeted start date within approximately two weeks of offer acceptance. ## Description Under limited supervision, the Systems Administrator III assists with the design, implementation, maintenance, and primary support of Intel platforms within Motion's enterprise technology environment. This includes Windows and Linux servers, VMware, ESX infrastructure, storage, Active Directory, O365, development support & planning of systems and applications infrastructure, and 3rd-level endpoint support as needed. This role requires strong knowledge of server and desktop processing/operating systems that enables them to work at the highest level of all computer operations phases. This role handles complex problems across multiple technology platforms. * Maintains essential IT hardware, software, operating systems, and applications independently. * Performs Windows and/or Linux server administration. * Helps employees to access technical resources by troubleshooting complex IT issues and assessing unusual problems. * Provides support and administration for all O365 related products. * Performs VMware maintenance and configuration. * Designs and manages application interfaces and dependencies. * Provides architectural design and support for multiple application platforms. * Develops and maintains platform diagrams and network documentation. * Ensures Business Continuance plans remain viable and meet company goals. * Provides tier 3 troubleshooting as required. * Leads in upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and hardware. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Develop on Windows, Deploy on Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1600-develop-on-windows-deploy-on-red-hat-enterprise-linux) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)