What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Administrator (Red Hat) position at COGENT DATA SOLUTIONS LLC?
Hello Professionals,
Cogent Data Solutions LLC is hiring for a Senior Red Hat Linux Administrator Consultant position with one of our direct clients.
Check out the details listed below. I look forward to hearing back from you. Have a great day!
Job Title: Senior Red Hat Linux Administrator Consultant
Experience: 15 years
Client Name: Maryland Judiciary (STATE OF MARYLAND)
Job Location: Annapolis, MD - (Hybrid - 2 days remote and 3 days onsite)
Job ID: PORFP K23-0094-25L-7
Job Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree, or postgraduate degree, in engineering, computer science, or related field (as determined by the AOC).
- Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator.
- Certification must be issued by Red Hat and include the resource’s valid certification number.
- Ten (10) or more years of experience as a Red Hat system administrator.
- Ten (10) or more years of experience administering Unix (AIX) IBM pSeries systems.
- Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in the Information Technology (IT) field.
Scope of work:
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers across development, testing, and production environments.
- Performing system upgrades, patch management, and security hardening to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and optimize efficiency.
- Implementing automation scripts using Ansible, Bash, or Python to streamline system administration tasks.
- Configuring and maintaining Red Hat Satellite, Identity Management (IdM), and other Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ecosystem tools.
- Collaborating with security teams to ensure systems are protected against vulnerabilities and comply with security policies.
- Maintaining and optimizing storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Supporting application teams by providing guidance on best practices for Linux-based deployments.
- Maintaining documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Participating in on-call support and incident resolution activities as required.
- Setup Network File Server (NFS) and mount points.
- Configuring Cron jobs for both systems and applications.
