Full Time

Linux - Red Hat (RHEL) Systems Administrator

Peraton
Chantilly, VA
$90,000 - $130,000* / year

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Linux - Red Hat (RHEL) Systems Administrator usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Linux Systems Administrator, specializing in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), is responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of RHEL-based servers and systems. This includes managing user accounts, implementing security measures, and troubleshooting system issues. They often automate tasks, monitor system performance, and ensure high availability of critical services. Patching, upgrades, and disaster recovery planning are also common responsibilities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in command-line interfaces, scripting languages (like Bash or Python), configuration management tools (such as Ansible or Puppet), and experience with virtualization technologies (like VMware or KVM) are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical skills, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and a passion for open-source technologies often thrive in this role.

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