AS
Linux SME
Axelon Services Corporation
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
2 weeks ago
$70 – $80 / hour
- Linux
- RHEL
- Ansible
- Configuration Management
- Bash
- Python
- AWS
- Azure
- Terraform
- IaC
- VMware
- CI/CD
- Devops
2 weeks ago
Summary:
- Location: Oakland, CA
- Work Mode: Hybrid requirement with one day onsite Tuesday
- Duration: 6 Months
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, administer, and support enterprise Linux environments primarily based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Build, maintain, and enhance standardized RHEL Gold Images following security and compliance requirements.
- Perform OS upgrades, patching, vulnerability remediation, and lifecycle management.
- Troubleshoot complex operating system, performance, and infrastructure issues.
- Administer and maintain Red Hat Satellite infrastructure.
- Manage server provisioning, patch management, software repositories, content views, and host lifecycle management.
- Design and implement automation solutions using Ansible.
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, inventories, and automation frameworks.
- Automate server provisioning, configuration management, patching, compliance validation, and operational processes.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or Shell scripting.
- Lead and participate in infrastructure modernization and transformation projects.
- Support data center migrations, platform upgrades, automation initiatives, and cloud integration projects.
Requirements:
- Minimum 7 years of enterprise Linux administration experience.
- Extensive experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Strong experience building and maintaining RHEL Gold Images.
- Hands-on experience administering Red Hat Satellite.
- Advanced experience with Ansible Automation Platform.
- Strong scripting experience with Bash, Shell, or Python.
- Experience creating, maintaining, and deploying custom RPM packages to support enterprise applications and platform standards.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Experience with VMware, virtualization platforms, or hybrid cloud environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
- Red Hat certifications (RHCSA, RHCE) preferred.
Linux SME · Axelon Services Corporation