Linux Systems Administrator

Job Title: Systems Analyst – Consultant (9004)

Location: Columbia, SC

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

Interview Type: Virtual – WebEx/Teams

Candidate Requirement: Must be a South Carolina Resident (No relocation)

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

• Plan, install, configure, and manage RHEL and Oracle Unbreakable Linux servers.

• Administer Linux server environments across production and non-production systems.

• Develop scripting and automation using Bash or Python.

• Manage automation workflows using Oracle Linux Automation Manager.

• Troubleshoot Linux OS, server, and infrastructure issues.

• Collaborate with Systems, Network, and Storage teams to support enterprise operations.

• Provide backup support for network and storage functions.

• Assist with cloud integration and support for AWS and Azure environments.

• Perform patching, upgrades, system tuning, and migration activities.

• Maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and operational procedures.

• Participate in modernization efforts tied to cloud technologies and infrastructure upgrades.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

(OR 3 years of Systems Analyst experience in place of formal education)

• 3 years of experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

• 3 years of experience with Linux Operating Systems

• 3 years of experience with Linux scripting (Bash or Python)

• 3 years of experience with Oracle Linux Automation Manager

• Experience with Oracle Unbreakable Linux Server

• Strong troubleshooting and system administration skills

Preferred Skills:

• Oracle Database experience

• VxRail hyperconverged hardware support

• VMware virtualization technologies

• AWS cloud support

• Azure cloud support

• Windows Server administration

• Active Directory administration