Linux Engineer | 60/hr | Remote Position Available In Williamson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Sr. Linux Engineer position, offering $60/hr, is a remote role based in Franklin, TN, with a contract-to-hire option after 6 months. Requirements include 5+ years of Linux Engineer experience, proficiency in Linux distributions like Ubuntu, CentOS, or Red Hat, scripting skills in Bash and Python, networking knowledge, and a relevant degree. Responsibilities include designing, deploying, and maintaining Linux systems, monitoring performance, implementing security measures, automating tasks, collaborating with IT teams, and providing mentorship.
Company:
Vaco
Salary:
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Job Description
Title:
Sr.
Linux Engineer Location:
REMOTE, Franklin, TN Compensation:
60/hr
Employment Type:
Contract to Hire (6months) Must Have experience:
- 5+ years experience as a Linux Engineer or similar role.
- Expertise in Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, CentOS, or Red Hat.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
- Strong understanding of networking protocols and services (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, AHV, KVM)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain Linux systems and servers in production and development environments.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Develop and implement security measures to protect Linux systems from vulnerabilities and threats.
- Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
- Collaborate with network engineers and other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of Linux systems.
- Perform system upgrades, patches, and backups to maintain system integrity.
- Optimize system performance through tuning and capacity planning.
- Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior team members.
