Systems Administrator Unix - D
Reference Number: 417443
Posted: 11/06/2026
Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Technology and IT
Our client, an enterprise technology organization, is seeking a Systems Administrator Unix - D to join their team. As a Systems Administrator Unix - D, you will be part of the Infrastructure Operations team supporting on-premises infrastructure and applications. The ideal candidate will have a reliability-first mindset, strong documentation and diagramming skills, and a continuous improvement and automation mindset that supports root-cause remediation.
Job Title:Systems Administrator Unix - D
Location:Little Canada, MN
Pay Range:
What's the Job?
- Perform Linux OS provisioning, patching, upgrades, kernel updates, and lifecycle management to keep systems stable and secure.
- Improve product and development environment reliability by collaborating with application development, cybersecurity, networking, and operations teams.
- Create and maintain dependency diagrams, data-flow diagrams, and sequence diagrams to support clear operational understanding and faster troubleshooting.
- Set up and maintain monitoring using Syslog, Splunk, and ELK to detect issues early and support incident response.
- Support network storage and file access by administering NFSv4 and Kerberos-based ACLs for file shares and network storage devices, including DB backups and configuration support.
What's Needed?
- Deep Linux administration expertise, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, kernel updates, and lifecycle management.
- Experience creating and using dependency diagrams, data-flow diagrams, and sequence diagrams for operational clarity.
- Monitoring experience with Syslog, Splunk, and ELK.
- Knowledge of NFSv4 and Kerberos-based ACLs for file shares and network storage devices.
- Experience with DB backups and configuration support, plus virtualization expertise including Proxmox and RedHat virt-who.
What's in it for me?
- Work in a reliability-focused environment where your Linux expertise directly improves deployment efficiency and platform resilience.
- Collaborate across teams to strengthen operational processes, documentation, and incident readiness.
- Build practical, repeatable runbooks and validation steps that help teams respond faster and with confidence.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and automation efforts that support root-cause remediation.
- Participate in an on-call schedule and help drive infrastructure stability during service disruptions.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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