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IT Technician - Contract - Remote

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC
Columbia, SC Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026

Tittle: IT Technician
Location: Remote

Interview Process: One Round of Interview, Virtual

Duration: 12 Months
Employment Type: Contract (C2C / W2)
Experience Required:
06 Years

Work Location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.

 

Project Scope:

The IT Technician will support Clemson University Information Technology Center by managing and maintaining mission-critical systems software environments. This role involves system administration, performance tuning, automation, and collaboration across teams to ensure system stability, security, and efficiency in a highly regulated environment.

·        Support enterprise systems software and infrastructure operations

·        Maintain mission-critical Linux/UNIX environments

·        Ensure system performance, stability, and capacity planning

·        Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to R&D efforts

Key Responsibilities:

System Administration & Support (40%)

  • Install, configure, and maintain system software and operating systems
  • Monitor system performance and perform tuning and optimization
  • Track system capacity and ensure high availability and stability

Collaboration & Technical Support (35%)

  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for system-related issues
  • Collaborate with internal teams and provide technical guidance
  • Support enterprise infrastructure across Linux and Windows environments

Research & Development (15%)

  • Contribute to R&D initiatives and system improvements
  • Evaluate new tools and technologies for system optimization

Training & Mentorship (10%)

  • Train and mentor junior staff and team members
  • Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support

 

Required Skills & Experience:

·        5 years of experience with Linux/UNIX systems

·        3 years of experience in a regulated healthcare environment (HIPAA)

·        3 years of experience in scripting and automation

·        Experience working in mixed Linux & Windows environments

·        Experience with VMware or cloud-based enterprise environments

 

Preferred Skills:

·        Experience with Red Hat Linux

·        Knowledge of configuration management tools (SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet)

·        Experience with Git (version control)

·        Familiarity with Splunk, Elasticsearch, or logging/monitoring tools

·        Understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN)


Education
& Certifications:

High School Diploma with relevant enterprise experience (Required)

RHCT, RHCE, or equivalent Linux certifications (Preferred)



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