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Linux Engineer

Spear Staffing
Las Vegas, NV Contractor
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026

Linux Engineer

Introduction:

The Linux Engineer will be responsible for installing, configuring, and administering Oracle Linux and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers. They will collaborate with various teams to ensure smooth operation in a large enterprise environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and administer Oracle Linux and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
  • Perform Linux package management and configure required services and system settings.
  • Integrate Linux servers with Active Directory and troubleshoot authentication and access issues.
  • Support security hardening and installation of security and monitoring tools.
  • Document server configurations, troubleshooting steps, and completed work.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams to resolve issues.
  • Provide technical support to existing Linux resources.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong hands-on Linux administration experience, particularly with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and/or Oracle Linux.
  • Experience installing and configuring Linux operating systems in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting Linux operating system and server configuration issues.
  • Experience integrating Linux servers with Active Directory.
  • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams.
  • Ability to work onsite as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting Oracle applications running on Linux.
  • Experience with Carbon Black, Tripwire, or similar security platforms.
  • Experience in a large enterprise, utility, or highly regulated environment.
  • Previous experience supporting a large-scale Oracle implementation or Network Management System (NMS) environment.

Tools and Technologies:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Oracle Linux
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Linux package management, services, file systems, permissions
  • Oracle Database and infrastructure products
  • Carbon Black, Tripwire, or similar security tools

Salary : $60

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