Linux Admin

Job Title: Linux Admin

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Day 1 Onsite)

Job Type: Contract (Long Term)

Experience: Mid to Senior level

Job Overview

 

Our client is seeking an experienced Linux Admin with a strong DevOps background to join their team in Phoenix, AZ on a long-term engagement. The ideal candidate will combine deep Linux administration expertise with hands-on software development and DevOps tooling skills.

Key Responsibilities

 

• Administer and maintain Linux servers, storage, and network infrastructure
• Develop and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Artifactory
• Collaborate using DevOps tools including SonarQube, Slack, Confluence, and Jira
• Implement and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm Charts
• Support elastic logging frameworks and message queue systems such as Kafka
• Apply Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform and Ansible
• Contribute to AI-related initiatives including MCP server implementation and programming with AI copilot tools

Required Skills

 

• Linux server administration, storage, and networking
• Software development in Java, Python, NodeJS, or Go
• CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Artifactory
• Containerization: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm Charts, JFrog
• Scripting: Shell Scripting
• Databases: PostgreSQL and general database concepts
• Version control: Git

Preferred Skills

 

• Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation
• Elastic logging framework and Kafka or other message queues
• Familiarity with AI fundamentals, MCP server implementation, or GitHub Copilot

Location & Work Model

 

Phoenix, AZ — Day 1 Onsite required.

Engagement Details

 

Long-term contract engagement. Immediate start preferred.