Linux System Administrator

Job title:- Linux System Administrator Location:- Richmond, VA 23219 Duration:- 18 MonthsRequirements: ServiceNow 3 to 5+yrs RedHat Linux administration, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching professional experience. Experience using Satellite for Linux Patching. Automation and orchestration technologies, including Ansible (Playbooks 7 Tower), Python, PowerShell, etc.) Experience with using GitHub or other version control tools for source code management Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of VMWare Understanding of Storage & Blade Technologies that integrate with Virtualization Progressive knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area. General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking Agile practices, including Scrum and Kanban practices (strongly desired) Familiar with BigFix is a plus Familiar with RHEV is a plus Familiar with Oracle RAC is a plus. Responsibilities: Regular System Administrator activities including but not limited to: Performs moderate level infrastructure support tasks, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting and provides resolution of problem tickets. Implements upgrades and patches. Recommends and remediates problems and vulnerabilities to meet customer needs and maintain a stable environment. Participating in disaster recovery exercise Applies analytics on past data like incidents and patterns for predicting issues and takes proactive actions Experience in identifying toil in Operating Systems and Build self-services and contribute towards developing coding best practices Develop automated processes for lifecycle management, OS software management, and configuration management Execute Linux OS maintenance. Participates in the on-call rotation Practices change control and applies strict adherence to client change control policy and follows all change guidelines. Hours of Work Initial work schedule: Monday - Friday, then will transition to either Tuesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Thursday

Created: 2026-03-10