Linux System Administrator

The Linux Systems Administrator analyzes and resolves problems associated with the operating system’s servers, hardware, applications, and software. Installs, configures, and maintains Linux operating systems. Being a Linux Systems Administrator may require a bachelor’s degree in a related area. Monitors systems performance and ensures compliance with security standards. In addition, Linux Systems Administrator may also require a Linux certification such as Red Hat. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. Being a Linux Systems Administrator occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Linux Systems Administrator typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.

Linux System Administrator Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Linux System Administrator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with security standards;
  • Analyze and resolve problems associated with operating systems, servers, hardware, applications and softwares;
  • Build and monitor services on production servers;
  • Delivering and communicating add on features solutions to clients;
  • Install, configure and maintain Linux operating systems.

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge of databases like Oracle, MySql etc;
  • Basic knowledge in network design, monitoring and support with knowledge of TCP/IP and common protocols;
  • Good to have: Linux course from a Red Hat certified partner;
  • Familiarity with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages;
  • Should have sound knowledge to solve problems;
  • Should display positive attitude and strong work ethic at all times;
  • Minimum graduate with 0 to 1 years of related experience.