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Unix Linux System Administrator

ITMC Systems, Inc
Pittsburgh, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026

Job Title: Unix Administrator

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)

Experience: 12 Years

Employment Type: W2 Contract

rate: $50/hr on w2 (negotiable)


Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Unix Administrator with 10 years of enterprise experience to support mission-critical infrastructure for a large-scale client environment. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in Unix/Linux administration, production support, automation, system performance tuning, and infrastructure management.


Note: Candidates must be comfortable working onsite from the client location in Pittsburgh, PA. Strong communication skills and prior experience supporting large enterprise environments are essential.


Required Skills

  • 10-12 years of experience in Unix/Linux Administration.


Strong administration experience with one or more of the following:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • AIX
  • Oracle Linux
  • Solaris


Strong knowledge of:

  • Shell Scripting (Bash/Korn Shell)
  • Linux Kernel fundamentals
  • LVM and file system management
  • NFS, SAN Storage, and Multipathing
  • TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, LDAP
  • Experience with server performance tuning and capacity planning.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Experience with system monitoring tools such as Splunk, Nagios, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or similar.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible is preferred.
  • Familiarity with VMware or virtualized server environments.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting enterprise production environments with 24x7 operations.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) is an advantage.
  • ITIL process knowledge.
  • Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.

Salary : $50 - $52

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