Linux Systems Engineer

Purple Drive Technologies

$85K — $110K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in managing enterprise RedHat Linux (RHEL 8 & 9) environments
  • Proficient in scripting (Shell, Python)
  • Experienced with LDAP configuration and management
  • Hands-on with VMware virtualization
  • Familiar with Kickstart and configuration management tools (Puppet preferred)
  • Skilled in automating system services
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Exposure to cloud-based server environments is a plus
  • Experience in hardware maintenance
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Capable of managing priorities and independent work
  • Willingness to perform physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs)

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support enterprise Linux infrastructure
  • Automate system processes for improved efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues
  • Support virtualization and cloud environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Continuously improve system performance and reliability

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic enterprise environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies
  • Professional development and growth potential
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration
  • Local candidates preferred for community engagement
Full Job Description
Overview:

LOCAL CANDIDATES PREFERRED

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Linux Systems Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise environments, automation, and system administration. This role involves managing large-scale RedHat environments, driving operational excellence, and ensuring system reliability.

Key Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience managing enterprise RedHat Linux (RHEL 8 & 9) environments
  • Strong scripting skills (Shell, Python, etc.)
  • Experience with LDAP configuration and management
  • Hands-on experience with VMware virtualization
  • Knowledge of Kickstart and configuration management tools (Puppet preferred)
  • Experience in automation of system services and tasks
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Exposure to cloud-based server environments (preferred)
  • Experience with hardware maintenance
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to handle priorities, decision-making, and work independently
  • Willingness to handle physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs if required)


Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support enterprise Linux infrastructure
  • Automate system processes to improve efficiency and consistency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues
  • Support virtualization and cloud environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Continuously improve system performance and reliability

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