Linux System Administrator

Soliel LLC

just now • $76,000 - $80,000 • Remote

About The Position

Soliel is seeking to hire a Linux Systems Engineer. This position will be responsible for implementing, securing, and supporting complex Linux-based systems in a highly available, security-sensitive environment. This role requires deep expertise in Linux systems administration, automation, with an emphasis on cryptography, secure communications, and infrastructure reliability. The administrator will work across system, application, and security domains to ensure stable, performant, and compliant platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Secret Clearance
• Two (2) or more years of software development and engineering experience
• Strong Red Hat Linux systems administration experience
• Strong scripting experience using Bash and Perl or Python
• Excellent written and verbal skills for documentation and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

• Strong experience with configuration management and automation tools, Ansible and Red Hat Satellite
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex system and application issues across multiple layers of the stack.
• Experience working with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
• LDAP experience, specifically non-Active Directory LDAP implementations
• Experience with PostgreSQL, MariaDB database platforms
• Cryptographic engineering experience, including:
• Secure key management
• Cryptographic protocol implementation or integration

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and harden Red Hat Linux systems in enterprise and production environments.
• Develop and maintain scripts and tools using Bash and Perl or Python to support operational efficiency.
• Diagnose and resolve complex system, application, and performance issues across the Linux stack.
• Collaborate with security, architecture, and development teams to ensure secure system and application designs.
• Document system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation commensurate with experience in related field(s) and performance
• Major medical, dental and vision
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k and company matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level