Linux Server Administrator

Robert Half

Centennial, CO, United States

10 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

4 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud CentOS Linux Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Linux Servers Windows Servers Server Administration Scripting Grafana Splunk

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Linux Server Administrator to support and be responsible for upgrades, patching servers to reduce vulnerabilities within a live engineering production environment onsite in Centennial, CO. This individual will work closely and at the direction of the senior engineer on the team.

Core Responsibilities

Primary focus: OS-level cybersecurity patching

– Linux servers (Rocky Linux, CentOS shop)

– Windows servers (monthly patches)

Requirements

4-7 years of professional Linux administration experience
Linux sys admin proficiency (primary non-negotiable)
Server management experience (Rocky Linux/ CentOS)
Ability to read vulnerability tickets and propose remediation
Read vulnerability tickets implement fixes, validate system functionality, and document completed work.
Experience navigating complex networking and production environments.
Follows established team procedures, not self-directed
Must be hands-on practitioner, not an architect or manager.
Must be willing to execute, not delegate.
AWS: basic navigation (EC2 access), not a primary requirement
Monitoring: Grafana heavily used; Splunk, Backtrace listed but secondary
Scripting (shell or Python): nice to have, not required, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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About the company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.