Red Hat

Senior Linux Technical Support/ Maintenance Engineer

Red Hat

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Linux Technical Support/Maintenance Engineer to join Red Hat's talented team. If you’re a highly motivated individual with a passion for troubleshooting and problem solving, and have expertise in Linux system administration and maintenance, this is the perfect role for you! To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Linux systems administration and maintenance, and a strong understanding of Linux scripting and automation tools. You must also have experience with networking technologies and a good understanding of software development life cycles. A degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.If you're a confident communicator and an enthusiastic team player with excellent customer service and problem-solving skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide technical support and maintenance services for Red Hat Linux systems.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Linux systems.
  3. Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools for Linux systems.
  4. Monitor and optimize performance of Linux systems.
  5. Coordinate with other teams to ensure successful deployment of Linux systems.
  6. Maintain documentation on Linux systems and configurations.
  7. Work with vendors to resolve issues and provide support.
  8. Provide superior customer service and problem-solving skills.
  9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
  10. Stay up-to-date with latest developments in Linux technologies.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Kvm

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Extensive Experience With Linux Systems Administration

  • Expertise In Red Hat Enterprise Linux

  • Knowledge Of Scripting Languages (E.g. Bash

  • Perl)

  • Familiarity With Server Virtualization Technologies (E.g. Openstack

  • Xen)

  • Ability To Troubleshoot Complex System Issues

  • Experience With Monitoring And Logging Systems

  • Ability To Work Independently With Minimal Supervision.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Security

  • Virtualization

  • Networking

  • Troubleshooting

  • Debugging

  • Scripting

  • Storage

  • Automation

  • Optimization

  • Clustering

  • Performance tuning

  • Monitoring

  • Patching

  • System Administration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Linux Technical Support/ Maintenance Engineer is $68,000 to $89,000 per annum. This salary range will vary depending on the company, location, and experience of the engineer.

Additional Information
Red Hat 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 PostedOctober 3rd, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Red Hat

Red Hat, Inc. is an American multinational software company providing open-source software products to the enterprise community. Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, with other offices worldwide. It became a subsidiary of IBM on July 9th, 2019.

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