Oddball

Linux Systems Administrator

Oddball

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Tech Stack

CloudLinuxPython

About the role

  • Administer and maintain Linux servers supporting data platforms, applications, and shared services.
  • Perform system configuration, patching, monitoring, and performance tuning across environments.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and system hardening aligned with security best practices.
  • Support containerized and cloud-based Linux workloads.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues impacting applications, databases, or analytics systems.
  • Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting and configuration tools.
  • Maintain system documentation, operational runbooks, and configuration records.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, data engineering, and security teams to support secure delivery and platform reliability.
  • Support vulnerability remediation, compliance checks, and audit readiness activities.

Requirements

  • Experience administering enterprise Linux environments (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of system administration concepts including networking, storage, and access control.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure or virtualized environments.
  • Experience troubleshooting performance, stability, or configuration issues.
  • Working knowledge of scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, or similar) for automation.
  • Understanding of security best practices within regulated or enterprise environments.
  • Ability to collaborate across engineering, operations, and security teams.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance.
Benefits
  • Fully remote
  • Tech & Education Stipend
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Company Match 401(k) plan
  • Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Linux administrationsystem configurationpatchingmonitoringperformance tuningscriptingBashPythoncloud-based infrastructurecontainerization
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skills