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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # LinuxONE Infrastructure Engineer (Remote) - **Company:** Kforce Inc. - **Location:** Armonk, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Ubuntu (Operating System), Data Centers, Software Debugging, Linux, IBM Hardware Management Console, Network Connections, OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Git, Terraform - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.kforce.com/find-work/search-jobs/#/detail/MTY5Nn5UVlR-MjE4NzA3NVQxfjk5/ ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience deploying and/or administering Linux on zSystems or LinuxONE * 5+ years working with Red Hat, Canonical Ubuntu distributions * 5+ years of experience with Red Hat OpenShift * 5+ years of experience in client-facing communications, requirements analysis, technical documentation, presentations, and executive-level communication * 5+ years of strong problem determination, troubleshooting, and debugging experience * 5+ years administering Linux systems, including installation, maintenance, storage, and networking * Strong experience with Fiber Channel/SAN technologies * 5+ years of experience administering the IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) * 5+ years of experience with Git, Ansible, Terraform Preferred Qualifications: * Expert-level knowledge of Linux on zSystems/LinuxONE technologies * Experience architecting and implementing Linux migration solutions * Experience leading technical teams * Ability to communicate and present effectively to client executive management * Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills * Strong project management capabilities * Experience collaborating with development organizations * Experience sizing and scoping enterprise infrastructure/services engagements * Experience with LinuxONE Emperor systems, particularly large-scale enterprise environments ## Description Kforce has a client that is seeking a highly experienced remote LinuxONE Infrastructure Engineer to support and manage the enterprise LinuxONE environment across multiple physical data centers for one of our clients. Overview: The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise with Linux on zSystems/LinuxONE, Red Hat/OpenShift, IBM HMC, storage, networking, and enterprise infrastructure administration. The role may also require support during off-hours, maintenance windows, and critical production activities. This role will be 40 hours and is slated to until 12/31/2026. Further extension is a possibility. 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