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Linux Administrator

Accion Labs US, Inc.

Contract

Columbus, OH

Job description

Our direct Client is looking for Linux Admin-12 Months Contract To Hire-Hybrid position(2-3 days a week) at Columbus ,Ohio.

Required Qualifications

  • Red Hat certified (e.g., RHCSA; RHCE strongly preferred).
  • 3–5+ years administering RHEL (production-grade, multi-tenant, regulated environments).
  • Strong scripting in Shell/Bash and Python (error handling, modularity, documentation).
  • Experience with:
  • User/privilege management (sudoers), SELinux, firewalld/iptables, systemd.
  • Storage (LVM), filesystems (XFS/ext4), NFS/SMB, and basic SAN concepts.
  • Package management (yum/dnf), repositories, and patch orchestration.
  • Practical knowledge of security hardening, audit, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools and performance troubleshooting.
  • Comfortable with change management, ticketing (Jira/ServiceNow), and on-call support.

Preferred / Secondary Skills:

  • OpenShift (OCP) and/or Kubernetes operations (node management, networking, storage, RBAC).
  • Ansible for configuration management; Git for version control.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) running Linux workloads.
  • Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, routing, load balancers, TLS certs).
  • Experience in financial services or mortgage domain (understanding of compliance and audit needs).

Education:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, information Systems, or related discipline.

This role is open to W2 or those seeking Corp-Corp employment.

The salary range for this role is 80-100 k/annum or Corp-Corp rates please contact the recruiter.

In addition to other benefits, Accion Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package, with Accion covering 65% of the medical, dental, and Vision Premiums for employees, their spouses, and dependent children enrolling in the Accion-provided plans.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person