#4529 - Linux Engineer - Need locals to IL

Deerfield, IL, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description

This is a contract to hire role and need local candidates who can do F2F interview.


The successful candidate will have:
• BA/BS degree.
• 5 - 8 years’ experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) in a medium to large datacenter.
• Any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Comprehensive knowledge of RHEL kernel tuning, security, and diagnostic tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of RHEL patching and software management tools, including Red Hat Satellite, Pulp, or similar.
• Experience managing, tuning, and troubleshooting, VMware based virtual machines.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and deploying RHEL templates in VMware vSphere.
• Experience with Centrify, or other centralized authentication technologies.
• Experience supporting fiber channel storage on RHEL.
• Experience with HIPAA, SOX, and/or PCI compliance.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment while interfacing with multiple internal clients.
• Experience with EMC Networker, EMC Avamar, or other enterprise backup solutions.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Strong configuration management and automation skills using SaltStack, or similar technologies.
• Strong scripting experience in bash, ksh, python, perl
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP and related protocols (HTTP, FTP, NFS, etc…)
• Working knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and other databases on RHEL.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory.
• Working knowledge of SELinux.

Desirable Skills:
• Experience with DataDomain.
• Experience with BMC Remedy.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with AIX, and IBM Power7/Power8 systems.
• Experience with CyberArk.
• Experience with VMware vSphere Integrated Containers.
• Experience with Docker Enterprise Edition.
• Experience with Dell EMC vRack.
• Experience with git, or other revision control systems.
• Experience with Vormetric, or other encryption technologies

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Manage and troubleshoot RHEL systems, virtualization, security, and automation in a fast-paced environment.

Job title

Linux Engineer

Experience level

5-8 years

Industry

technology

Location requirements

must be located in Deerfield, IL, remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RHELkernel tuningsecuritypatchingVMwareCentrifystoragebackupSaltStackbashpythonTCP/IPMySQLActive DirectorySELinux

Preferred skills

DataDomainBMC RemedyAWSAIXCyberArkDockergitencryption

Specializations

Linuxvirtualizationsecurityscriptingstorage
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Deerfield, IL, USA

On-site City
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