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Senior Linux System Administrator

Sunrise Systems, Inc.
Raleigh, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026
Job Title: Senior Linux System Administrator Job ID:26-02003 Location: Raleigh, NC,27607 Duration: 5 months on W2 contract

Summary:

Seeking a Senior Linux Admin to support AWS/Hybrid cloud environments for Client applications. Responsible for managing RHEL systems, cloud infrastructure, and system performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer and maintain Red Hat Linux servers (RHEL)
  • Manage AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, EBS, etc.)
  • Perform system monitoring, patching, upgrades, and troubleshooting
  • Handle user access, security, and system hardening
  • Develop scripts (Bash/Python) and support automation tools
  • Manage backups, recovery, and documentation

Requirements:
  • Strong Linux (RHEL) administration experience
  • Hands-on AWS and cloud infrastructure experience
  • Scripting skills (Bash/Python)
  • Experience with monitoring, performance tuning, and security
  • Knowledge of networking, DNS, HTTP, and related protocols
  • Experience with tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

Preferred:
  • Linux certifications (RHCE, LPIC)
  • Experience with Terraform, FSx/EFS, and advanced networking

Salary : $71 - $80

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