> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4705067-linux-system-admin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4705067-linux-system-admin). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Linux System Admin

- **Company:** Diverse Lynx LLC
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Software Debugging, Linux, Microprocessors, Hard Disk Drives, Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol, Linux System Administration, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Performance Tuning, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Network Routers, Motherboard, Computer Network Operations, Sysadmin, Virtual Environment, Firewalls (Computer Science), Hardware Asset Management, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server, Nvme, Hardware Debugging
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/linux-system-admin-houston-tx--83be1b2c-f862-4138-b857-27733f64cada

## About the Role

Linux Administration, Server Hardware, Identify Issues, Linux Administration, Analysis Skills, Linux Operating System, Network Operations Center, Network System Hardware, Network Management Software, Systems Administration/Management, Experienced candidate who has experience in Linux System Administrator in Network Management & Compliance and Data Center Hardware knowledge with Strong Debugging and Server hardware, Storage, Configuration Skill with Networking equipment and associate hardware. debugging hardware issues. Managing hardware, closely works with teams to analyze, troubleshoot, and manage Linux Environment.

Years of experience needed - 5 to 6 Years

Technical Skills:

 * Strong Working Experience with Linux System Administration
 * Good Understanding and working knowledge on Server, Storage, networking equipment's
 * Debugging Knowledge of Network/Storage/Servers issues with Linux Administration.
 * Excellent troubleshooting skills with ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions
 * Security and Compliance: Enforce security policies, manage user permissions, configure firewalls, and perform system hardening.
 * System Monitoring: Track server performance, analyze resource consumption, and resolve hardware or network bottlenecks.
 * Oversee network hardware lifecycle management, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, alongside End-of-Life/End-of-Support (EOL/EOS) mitigation planning.
 * Hardware Lifecycle & Break-Fix: Perform diagnostics, component-level replacements (RAM, hard drives/NVMe, CPUs, power supplies, motherboard components)
 * Physical Infrastructure Management: Configure and maintain core routing, switching, and hardware firewalls
 * Racking, Stacking, & Cabling: Rack, stack, cable, Virtual LAN configuration and label new servers, switches, and storage arrays following structured cabling and data center standards
 * Ability to Consultantly deploy new stacks and admin existing ones
 * Strong Linux background and Overall system admin
 * Networking, storage and Compute management
 * IP Networking in physical and virtual environment
 * Good Understanding and working knowledge of driver, hardware, firmware and components
 * To set up the servers for debugging the issues for the development team on need basis.
 * Work with the team leads to resolve project roadblocks
 * Proactively identify and eliminate impediments
 * Supports product owner(s) with intra-team dynamics with respect to priorities and scope
 * Good analytical, problem solving & debugging skills
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills