Systems Administrator


  • Job ID:

    4846
  • Pay rate range:

    $55/hr - $65/hr
  • City:

    Nashville
  • State:

    TN
  • Duration:

    02/16/2025 - 06/16/2025
  • Job Type:

    Contract
  • Job Description:

    Contract Opportunity: Linux Administrator – Cloud & On-Prem


    📍 Remote – EST or CST alignment

    💰 Compensation: $55–$65 per hour (W2 ONLY, 1.5x for overtime)

    📅 Duration: February 17, 2025 – May 31, 2025 (extension possible)


    Our client, a leading consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Linux Administrator with strong expertise in Azure (AZ), AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is ideal for professionals who manage Linux servers across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring system security, efficiency, and seamless integration.


    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers across Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud platforms.
    2. Manage and optimize on-prem VMware and physical server environments (HPE).
    3. Ensure system security and compliance with best practices, monitoring for vulnerabilities and performance issues.
    4. Automate system administration tasks using scripting languages (Bash, Python).
    5. Troubleshoot and resolve server performance, connectivity, and security issues.
    6. Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and recommend infrastructure improvements.


    Required Qualifications:

    1. Strong hands-on experience managing Linux servers in Azure, AWS, and/or GCP.
    2. Experience with VMware and physical server administration (HPE preferred).
    3. Proficiency in automation and scripting (Bash, Python).
    4. Security-focused mindset, ensuring compliance and proactive monitoring.
    5. Although the role is Remote, they would like EST or CST alignment.


    Preferred Skills:

    1. Certifications in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
    2. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
    3. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible).
    4. Previous experience working with Federal Government systems and knowledge of FIPS compliance.


    This contract role offers a great opportunity to work with a high-profile consulting firm while leveraging your cloud and Linux expertise in a dynamic, high-impact environment.


    📩 Apply today to be considered for this exciting engagement


    #PCIT #LI-Remote

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