Parsons Corporation

Unix/Linux Administrator

Parsons Corporation

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Parsons Corporation, a global leader in providing innovative solutions for our clients' most complex challenges. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Unix/Linux Administrator to join our talented team. As a Unix/Linux Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our clients' systems. If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team where you can make a meaningful impact on the world.

  1. Administer and maintain Unix/Linux systems for our clients, ensuring their stability and security.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise in the Unix/Linux environment.
  3. Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure efficiency.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Unix/Linux technology to continuously improve our services.
  6. Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures.
  7. Implement and enforce security protocols to protect client data and systems.
  8. Proactively identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvements.
  9. Communicate and provide technical support to clients and internal stakeholders.
  10. Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and maintenance.
  11. Train and mentor junior team members on Unix/Linux administration best practices.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  13. Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
  14. Assist in planning and implementing system upgrades and migrations.
  15. Continuously assess and improve system performance and make recommendations for optimization.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Managing Unix/Linux Systems

  • Strong Understanding Of Networking And Security Principles

  • Proficiency In Scripting Languages Such As Bash, Python, Or Perl

  • Experience With Cloud Computing Platforms, Such As Aws Or Azure, And Virtualization Technologies, Such As Vmware Or Docker.

Required Skills
  • Virtualization

  • server management

  • shell scripting

  • Cloud

  • Automation

  • Performance tuning

  • Network troubleshooting

  • Package management

  • System Administration

  • User Management

  • Security hardening

  • Backup And Recovery

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Unix/Linux Administrator is between $60,000 and $120,000 per year. Factors that can affect this range include the individual's level of experience, location, specific job responsibilities, and the company they work for.

Entry-level Unix/Linux Administrators may start at a lower salary, while those with several years of experience or in higher-level positions may earn closer to the top end of the salary range. Additionally,

Additional Information
Parsons Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is an American technology-focused defense, intelligence, security, and infrastructure engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia. The company was founded in 1944. Parsons has more than 16,000 employees across 24 countries.

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