apiphani · 8 hours ago
Linux Systems Administrator (Second Shift)
Apiphani is a technology-enabled managed services company focused on supporting mission-critical enterprise workloads. The Linux Systems Administrator will be responsible for the administration and maintenance of Linux environments, with a strong emphasis on automation and client-facing interactions.
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Responsibilities
Support and maintain automated Linux and application patching for servers using ansible
Monitor automation performance and optimize where necessary
Drive continuous improvement in systems operations through tool-building and automation
Execute against defined projects and report on their progress
Perform root cause analysis, in collaboration with application and delivery teams
Meet with apiphani stakeholders and external clients to develop relationships and foster co-innovation opportunities
Administer users, groups, and permissions in Linux
Administer volume groups and logical volumes on AWS and Azure
Administer Cron jobs
Troubleshoot Linux volume and mount issues
Troubleshoot software configuration
Troubleshoot network connectivity
Troubleshoot DNS config, to include NetworkManager, and DHCLIENT
Document changes and progress in ticketing system
There will be one or two monthly weekend work events, either during the day or overnight
There will be occasional evening work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, or equivalent work experience
3+ years of experience in relevant hands-on systems engineering and administration in servers, networking, and operating systems; with heavy emphasis on Linux Server platforms and associated technologies
Experience as an admin or engineer for service providers or enterprise IT organization operating in a 24/7 environment with mature IT processes a plus
Solid understanding of IPv4 networking
Solid understanding of RHEL CLI
Comfort in cloud environments AWS and/or Azure including knowledge of how to manage virtual machines in the AWS or Azure environment
Practical Knowledge of how to use ad-hoc as well as playbooks for ansible
Solid understanding of how to manage users & groups
Extensive experience in the use of the vi editor
Extensive experience in the RHEL, Centos, or Alma/Rocky Linux environments
Ability to complete tasks independently
Ability to research and resolve problems independently
"Buck Stops Here" personality to own your work
Good interpersonal skills in order to work with other Linux sysadmins
Good communication skills
Provide documentation and update internal knowledgebase articles
Ability to follow IT change management governance & process
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, Deadline and detail-oriented, strong ownership bias
This position requires US Citizenship—work must be done within the borders of the US
Preferred
Certifications from RedHat, SUSE are preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision - 100% paid for employees, 50% paid for dependents
Life and disability - 100% paid for employees
401K - 3% contribution, no employee contribution necessary
Education and tuition reimbursement - up to $50K annually
Employee Stock Options Plan
Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity benefits offered through our providers
Employee Assistance Program
Legal assistance
Paid Time Off - up to 6 weeks per year
Sick Leave - up to 2 weeks per year
Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks
Company
apiphani
apiphani offers strategic & operational consulting, database management, and managed services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
Insight Partners
2025-10-01Series A· $25M
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