Linux Engineer

TEKsystems
$45.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Ohio, Westfield Center
Apr 15, 2025
Skills Linux, Scripting, Automation, Linux administration, System administrator, Red hat, Rhel, java, websphere, application server Top Skills Details Linux,Scripting,Automation,Linux administration,System administrator Description This team primarily provides support for distributed enterprise business applications running on Linux, while also handling projects and updates. They are currently transitioning from RHEL8 to RHEL9, upgrading servers weekly. The team supports developers and database administrators, working within standard release windows, including after-hours and weekends, as well as non-production release windows during the day. Continuous activity involves collaborating with developers and release teams, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining server functionality. Role Specifics: Linux Administrator / Engineer in a contract-to-hire service. Vendor will provide (1) consultant to provide administrative support and engineering within the Linux and WebSphere environment which include Linux RHEL8 and RHEL9 servers and OpenShift Kubernetes clusters. Linux RHEL Administration including deployment, upgrades, certificate renewals, software installs, patching, and incident management. Java Application Server administration and support in the WebSphere and Tomcat environment within IT Operations and various Asset teams. Support other assets owned by the Linux team including Linux OS, Puppet, GrayLog, F5, OpenShift Kubernetes and others. Work at the direction of the Lead Engineers and Linux IT Manager. Experience in Linux administration and Java Application Support is required. WebSphere administration experience is desired but not required. The candidate will be trained on the WebSphere essentials. Additional Skills & Qualifications -System Administration -Linux -Red Hat -RHEL 8 -RHEL 9 -Application Server -Scripting -Automation Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Westfield Center,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.