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Linux System Administrator
AVATAR IT Solutions Inc.Sacramento, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 29 Jul 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
Leverage your extensive Linux administration expertise in a remote Technical Lead role, where you'll drive critical
Quick Overview
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Linux System Administrator – Technical Lead
Location: Sacramento, CA (Primarily Remote with onsite as required)
Duration: 3 Years
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Sacramento, CA (Primarily Remote with onsite as required)
Duration: 3 Years
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description: Our client is seeking a Linux System Administrator to provide enterprise Linux administration and operational support.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, configure and maintain Linux servers.
• Manage security.
• Perform patching and upgrades.
• Support backup & recovery.
• Provide knowledge transfer.
• Install, configure and maintain Linux servers.
• Manage security.
• Perform patching and upgrades.
• Support backup & recovery.
• Provide knowledge transfer.
Mandatory Qualifications
• Minimum 10 years aligning IT systems with organizational business processes.
• Minimum 5 years in a lead capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of Linux System Administration covering Design, Installation, Optimization, Configuration, Security design/configuration/maintenance, Backup & Recovery, Patches & Upgrades, Performance Tuning, and Troubleshooting.
• Minimum 10 years aligning IT systems with organizational business processes.
• Minimum 5 years in a lead capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of Linux System Administration covering Design, Installation, Optimization, Configuration, Security design/configuration/maintenance, Backup & Recovery, Patches & Upgrades, Performance Tuning, and Troubleshooting.
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