Linux Systems Administrator II
Epsilon Inc., an AMERICAN SYSTEMS Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Folsom • California • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $46 - $65 per hour
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityITSMLinux
About the role
- Support the reliability, security, and performance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
- Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, ensuring compliance with customer standards and policies.
- Apply system patches and updates using Red Hat Satellite in accordance with established change management and patching processes.
- Configure and maintain monitoring of servers using SolarWinds Orion, including adding and managing server nodes.
- Respond to incidents and service requests, working within defined SLAs.
- Participate in project-based work, including deployments, upgrades, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with team members to document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.
- Monitor system performance and availability, escalating issues as needed.
- Follow security and compliance requirements, coordinating with cybersecurity teams when necessary.
- Participate in on-call after hours IT infrastructure support rotation.
- Track and manage work using approved ITSM tools.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or related IT role, with hands-on experience managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
- Experience with Red Hat Satellite or similar patch management platforms.
- Familiarity with change control processes in enterprise environments.
- Experience configuring and maintaining system monitoring (SolarWinds Orion or similar).
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting production systems.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and system security best practices.
- Ability to follow detailed procedures while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Must possess a valid state driver's license, may be required to travel between customer sites.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits through a major national carrier
- generous PTO
- paid holidays
- immediate 401(k) contribution
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxsystem administrationpatch managementsystem monitoringtroubleshootingnetworking conceptssystem security best practiceschange control processesincident responseprocess improvements
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailcollaborationaccuracyconsistency