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Senior Linux Systems Administrator (Remote)

talenthop • United States
Full Remote
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The Senior Linux Systems Administrator oversees and maintains the organization’s infrastructure, including physical servers, virtual machines, containers, networking, and cloud resources. Responsibilities include hardening systems, managing OS lifecycles, troubleshooting network and performance issues, and leading incident response. Requires eight+ years of hands-on Linux administration experience with root-level responsibility in production environments.

Key Highlights
Fully remote role with no geographic restrictions
Base salary range: $125,000–$165,000 annually (plus equity and benefits)
Hands-on senior individual contributor position with broad technical ownership
Key Responsibilities
Administer and harden Linux systems (services, permissions, authentication)
Manage physical servers, VMs, containers, and cloud resources (AWS EC2/S3)
Troubleshoot networking (routing, firewalls, TCP/IP, VLANs) and system performance
Lead incident response and maintain system documentation
Develop automation scripts (Bash/Python) and Ansible playbooks
Technical Skills Required
Linux Systems Administration (Debian, root-level) Networking (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, DHCP, DNS) Cloud Infrastructure (AWS EC2, S3)
Benefits & Perks
Equity
Benefits package
Nice to Have
Experience with GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and package mirrors
Familiarity with systemd/sysvinit and advanced Linux kernel components
Traffic shaping (tc) and multi-routing table configurations

Job Description

This is a Fully Remote Job

About Our Client:

This organization operates in the software supply-chain security space, supporting enterprises and government entities by reducing risk through hardened container images, runtime-based attack surface reduction, and automated vulnerability remediation. It manages and maintains the infrastructure that supports engineering teams and core systems, ensuring stability and security.

About the Opportunity:

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