Linux Administrator Location: Austin, TX (ONSITE) Contract Duration: 12–18 months *ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM LOCAL CANDIDATES*
The ideal candidate will provide advanced administration and engineering for enterprise Linux infrastructure, including automation with Ansible, time synchronization services, ERP/PeopleSoft environment support, and high-availability load balancing solutions (e.g., HAProxy). Serves as a technical expert in the design, implementation, and optimization of services to ensure performance, security, stability, and compliance across systems and applications.
Required Skills & Experience:
7+ years of Linux system administration experience.
Hands-on experience with Ansible, NTP/system time services, and PeopleSoft/ERP environments.
Strong understanding of load balancing and HAProxy.
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Enterprise Linux system administration and lifecycle management.
Implement and maintain automation via Ansible.
Ensure accurate system time services (Time Servers/NTP) across infrastructure.
Support ERP/PeopleSoft system infrastructure and integrations.
Configure and manage load balancing and HAProxy solutions for high availability.
Collaborate across IT teams to align systems with organizational standards and policies.
Troubleshoot, document, and optimize system performance.
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