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Akraya, Inc. Linkedin · Posted 5d ago

Linux Administrator: 26-02240

Kirkland, Washington, United States

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Primary Skills: Linux (advanced), Security Remediation (advanced), Automation (advanced), Puppet (intermediate), Ansible (intermediate)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 12 Months Contact
Location: Kirkland, WA & San Diego, CA ()
Pay Range: $60.00 to 65.00 per hour
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Job Summary:
This contract role involves maintaining the health and security of enterprise Linux systems, primarily focusing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8 and 9. The engineer will be responsible for executing security compliance tasks, resolving vulnerabilities, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Collaboration with various technical teams and effective communication of progress and challenges are crucial for success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute RHEL 8/9 security remediation and compliance activities.
  • Address security vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches.
  • Provide operational support and troubleshooting for Linux systems.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on technical initiatives.
Must-Have Skills:
  • Strong expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Proven ability in security remediation and vulnerability management.
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible or Puppet.
Industry Experience:
Experience in a government-regulated industry is required, with a strong emphasis on maintaining strict compliance standards.

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