Senior Linux Engineer/Hybrid

A well-established technology consulting firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Linux Systems Engineer for a hybrid position supporting a mix of public and private sector clients. This is a full time opportunity where you'll be diving deep into Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments, working alongside a skilled infrastructure team focused on automation, virtualization, and secure system design.

Required Skills & Experience

· 4+ years of professional experience with Linux systems administration (preferably Red Hat/CentOS/Rocky)
· Strong knowledge of Bash scripting and automation tooling
· Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet
· Familiarity with VMware or other virtualization platforms
· Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, firewalls)
· Comfortable working onsite in Philly 2–3 days per week

Desired Skills & Experience

· Red Hat certifications (RHCSA, RHCE)
· Experience with CI/CD pipelines or tools like GitLab/GitHub Actions
· Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OpenStack
· Security hardening and compliance experience (DISA STIGs, CIS benchmarks)
· Python or Perl scripting is a plus

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown
· 70% Red Hat/CentOS Linux
· 20% Virtualization & Automation
· 10% Networking & Security

Daily Responsibilities
· 80% Hands-On Engineering (System Builds, Patching, Scripting)
· 10% Project Work (Migrations, Upgrades, Integrations)
· 10% Collaboration & Documentation

The Offer

You will receive the following benefits:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Vacation Time

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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