What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux System Administrator position at Seneca Resources?
Position Title: Linux System Administrator
Location: Montgomery, AL (Remote)
Clearance Requirements: None required
Position Status: Contract (W2 or CTC)
Pay Rate: $51.75/hour (W2), $56.26/hour (CTC) — Based on Experience
Position Description
Join a dynamic team as a Linux System Administrator supporting cutting-edge infrastructure in a remote environment. You will manage and optimize Linux-based servers to ensure high availability, security, and performance. This role offers the chance to work with both virtual and physical servers, automate routine tasks, and contribute to critical system security and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are your trusted career partner. With offices nationwide and clients spanning Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers and make an impact. When you work with us, you're investing in your success — enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), and dedicated support.
Seneca Resources is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified professionals to apply and join our community of talented individuals.
Location: Montgomery, AL (Remote)
Clearance Requirements: None required
Position Status: Contract (W2 or CTC)
Pay Rate: $51.75/hour (W2), $56.26/hour (CTC) — Based on Experience
Position Description
Join a dynamic team as a Linux System Administrator supporting cutting-edge infrastructure in a remote environment. You will manage and optimize Linux-based servers to ensure high availability, security, and performance. This role offers the chance to work with both virtual and physical servers, automate routine tasks, and contribute to critical system security and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
- Monitor system performance and security to ensure 24/7 uptime
- Apply security patches, manage firewalls, and enforce system security protocols
- Develop and maintain scripts (Bash, Python) for automation of routine tasks
- Implement backup solutions and disaster recovery plans
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and server-level issues
- Maintain detailed documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures
- Deep knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise operating systems, command-line interfaces, and networking concepts
- Minimum of 3 years experience with shell scripting (Bash) and programming languages like Python or Perl
- At least 3 years experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and support high-availability systems
At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are your trusted career partner. With offices nationwide and clients spanning Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers and make an impact. When you work with us, you're investing in your success — enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), and dedicated support.
Seneca Resources is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified professionals to apply and join our community of talented individuals.
Salary : $52 - $56