Insight Global
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux System Administrator with a strong focus on configuration management, fleet optimization, and Ansible automation. This role will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our Linux infrastructure, leveraging Ansible AWX for server and service validation, and contributing to the deployment and management of a robust fleet of servers. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of Rocky Linux 9 and CentOS 7 Linux environments, alongside significant experience in scripting and configuration management. You will be instrumental in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities & Function:
Vulnerability Remediation / Patching:
Manage Rocky Linux 9 and CentOS 7 operating systems, including patching, updates, and security hardening.
Develop, maintain, and optimize Ansible AWX configurations for server and service validation.
Utilize Ansible AWX to automate the deployment, configuration, and management of servers and services.
Implement and manage AWX workflows for monitoring, alerting, and automation.
Troubleshoot AWX configuration and ensure optimal performance.
Implement and enforce security best practices, including user access management, firewall configuration, and vulnerability scanning.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including application development, network, operations, and security to ensure seamless integration and operations.
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
Expertise in Rocky Linux 9 and CentOS 7 Linux operating systems. Proven experience managing these distributions.
Strong proficiency in Ansible AWX configuration, deployment, and management. Experience with Ansible best practices.
Excellent scripting skills in Bash or Python.
Solid understanding of Linux system administration principles, including package management, system monitoring, and security.
Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and tools.
Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing customer needs
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
federal background
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Key Responsibilities & Function:
Vulnerability Remediation / Patching:
Manage Rocky Linux 9 and CentOS 7 operating systems, including patching, updates, and security hardening.
Develop, maintain, and optimize Ansible AWX configurations for server and service validation.
Utilize Ansible AWX to automate the deployment, configuration, and management of servers and services.
Implement and manage AWX workflows for monitoring, alerting, and automation.
Troubleshoot AWX configuration and ensure optimal performance.
Implement and enforce security best practices, including user access management, firewall configuration, and vulnerability scanning.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including application development, network, operations, and security to ensure seamless integration and operations.
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
Expertise in Rocky Linux 9 and CentOS 7 Linux operating systems. Proven experience managing these distributions.
Strong proficiency in Ansible AWX configuration, deployment, and management. Experience with Ansible best practices.
Excellent scripting skills in Bash or Python.
Solid understanding of Linux system administration principles, including package management, system monitoring, and security.
Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and tools.
Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing customer needs
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
federal background
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.