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Linux Server Administrator

Current job openings at Peterson Technology Partners
Current job openings at Peterson Technology Partners
Details
  • Req No : 105237
  • Number of Position : 1
  • Priority : High
Location

Monterrey, NLE 66367, Mexico

Employment Type
  • Work Authorization Status : tnvisa, citizen/permanent-resident
  • Duration : 6 months+
  • Location : Hybrid-2 Days/Week
Technical Profile
  • Professional Experience : 8 years
  • Primary Skills : Linux Admin, Powershell scripting, Cloud
  • Additional Notes : contract to hire

Position Description:

The Level 2 Linux Server Administrator will provide day-to-day support and administration of Linux-based server infrastructure, ensuring efficient operation, timely resolution of technical issues, and ensuring compliance with organizational IT policies and standards. This position involves working closely with internal customers for escalated issues and performing advanced troubleshooting, patch management, and optimization tasks.

You Will:

· Perform routine maintenance tasks on Linux servers, including updates, patches, and backups.

· Manage and maintain Linux servers (Redhat, Suse).

· Configure and manage core services such as SSH, NFS, DNS, DHCP, and other core Linux services.

· Troubleshoot issues with Linux servers, including systems hosted in physical data centers as well as AWS hosted.

· Maintain and monitor file systems, ensuring capacity planning and performance tuning.

· Respond to and resolve escalated technical issues from both automated monitoring and our Global Command Center.

· Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement appropriate solutions.

· Manage and troubleshoot virtualized environments, including Nutanix AHV and VMware.

· Assist in integrating on-premise Linux servers with cloud platforms.

· Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

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You Have:

  • 4-6 years in Linux Server administration and Administrating.
  • Ability to write scripts for server management and automation using PowerShell or Python, and familiarity with version control platforms such as GitHub.
  • Strong understanding of Linux Server OS, Redhat/Suse
  • Proficiency with shell scripting (Bash) and familiarity with Python or Perl.
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts, IP management, DNS, and load balancers.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects efficiently.

#LI-PTP

About Us

Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a transparent, inclusive, and human-centered hiring experience.

For more than 28 years, PTP has operated as one of the top IT staffing and recruiting firms in the USA—built on trust, long-term partnerships, and technical excellence.

Based in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, IL, our team of more than 500 employees and consultants is dedicated to:

  • Helping every client make the best hiring decisions possible
  • Matching professionals with the right IT jobs and career opportunities

As part of that commitment, we believe in providing clear information about how our hiring technologies work and how your data is used. The following section outlines our AI-assisted interview process and your rights as a candidate.

AI-Assisted Interview Experience (Pete & Gabi – Rebecca):

To provide a consistent, fair, and flexible experience for all candidates, we use AI-assisted tools to support parts of the interview process. This includes our proprietary AI platform Pete & Gabi, which includes AI recruiter Rebecca.

These AI hiring tools help us:

  • Conduct recorded video interviews
  • Transcribe interviews
  • Summarize candidate responses
  • Generate job-related insights
  • Streamline communication and scheduling

Please note that:

  • The AI does NOT make hiring decisions; all decisions are made by our human recruiters, hiring managers, or client partners.
  • The AI does not evaluate facial expressions, emotions, or physical traits; it is used only to support fairness, consistency, and efficiency.

If you prefer a non-AI interview format, we will gladly provide an alternative.

Technical or Case Interviews (Role-Dependent):

When applying for certain tech jobs, you may participate in:

  • A technical interview
  • A coding challenge
  • A case study
  • A client-specific assessment

We will always explain what to expect in advance so you can prepare with confidence.

Human Review & Selection: +

Every candidate’s profile—including interviews, conversations, and assessments—is reviewed by experienced recruiters and hiring leaders.

AI insights may assist with organization and evaluation, but final decisions are always human-driven.

Your Rights as a Candidate: +

At PTP, every candidate has the right to:

  • Request a non-AI interview path
  • Ask how your data is being used
  • Request access to transcripts or interview recordings
  • Request deletion of your AI-recorded interview
  • Receive clear, timely communication

Our goal is to ensure you feel respected, informed, and supported throughout your experience.

Our Commitment: +

For more than 28 years, PTP has focused on putting people first—candidates, consultants, employees, and clients.

We’re committed to a hiring process that is:

  • Transparent
  • Compliant
  • Equitable
  • Powered by innovative technology that enhances—not replaces—human judgment

Welcome to the future of hiring at Peterson Technology Partners.

We’re excited to learn more about you.

Equal Employment Opportunity: +

Peterson Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Linux Server Administrator

Current job openings at Peterson Technology Partners
Current job openings at Peterson Technology Partners
Details
  • Req No : 105237
  • Number of Position : 1
  • Priority : High
Location

Monterrey, NLE 66367, Mexico

Employment Type
  • Work Authorization Status : tnvisa, citizen/permanent-resident
  • Duration : 6 months+
  • Location : Hybrid-2 Days/Week
Technical Profile
  • Professional Experience : 8 years
  • Primary Skills : Linux Admin, Powershell scripting, Cloud
  • Additional Notes : contract to hire

Position Description:

The Level 2 Linux Server Administrator will provide day-to-day support and administration of Linux-based server infrastructure, ensuring efficient operation, timely resolution of technical issues, and ensuring compliance with organizational IT policies and standards. This position involves working closely with internal customers for escalated issues and performing advanced troubleshooting, patch management, and optimization tasks.

You Will:

· Perform routine maintenance tasks on Linux servers, including updates, patches, and backups.

· Manage and maintain Linux servers (Redhat, Suse).

· Configure and manage core services such as SSH, NFS, DNS, DHCP, and other core Linux services.

· Troubleshoot issues with Linux servers, including systems hosted in physical data centers as well as AWS hosted.

· Maintain and monitor file systems, ensuring capacity planning and performance tuning.

· Respond to and resolve escalated technical issues from both automated monitoring and our Global Command Center.

· Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement appropriate solutions.

· Manage and troubleshoot virtualized environments, including Nutanix AHV and VMware.

· Assist in integrating on-premise Linux servers with cloud platforms.

· Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

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You Have:

  • 4-6 years in Linux Server administration and Administrating.
  • Ability to write scripts for server management and automation using PowerShell or Python, and familiarity with version control platforms such as GitHub.
  • Strong understanding of Linux Server OS, Redhat/Suse
  • Proficiency with shell scripting (Bash) and familiarity with Python or Perl.
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts, IP management, DNS, and load balancers.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects efficiently.

#LI-PTP

About Us

Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a transparent, inclusive, and human-centered hiring experience.

For more than 28 years, PTP has operated as one of the top IT staffing and recruiting firms in the USA—built on trust, long-term partnerships, and technical excellence.

Based in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, IL, our team of more than 500 employees and consultants is dedicated to:

  • Helping every client make the best hiring decisions possible
  • Matching professionals with the right IT jobs and career opportunities

As part of that commitment, we believe in providing clear information about how our hiring technologies work and how your data is used. The following section outlines our AI-assisted interview process and your rights as a candidate.

AI-Assisted Interview Experience (Pete & Gabi – Rebecca):

To provide a consistent, fair, and flexible experience for all candidates, we use AI-assisted tools to support parts of the interview process. This includes our proprietary AI platform Pete & Gabi, which includes AI recruiter Rebecca.

These AI hiring tools help us:

  • Conduct recorded video interviews
  • Transcribe interviews
  • Summarize candidate responses
  • Generate job-related insights
  • Streamline communication and scheduling

Please note that:

  • The AI does NOT make hiring decisions; all decisions are made by our human recruiters, hiring managers, or client partners.
  • The AI does not evaluate facial expressions, emotions, or physical traits; it is used only to support fairness, consistency, and efficiency.

If you prefer a non-AI interview format, we will gladly provide an alternative.

Technical or Case Interviews (Role-Dependent):

When applying for certain tech jobs, you may participate in:

  • A technical interview
  • A coding challenge
  • A case study
  • A client-specific assessment

We will always explain what to expect in advance so you can prepare with confidence.

Human Review & Selection: +

Every candidate’s profile—including interviews, conversations, and assessments—is reviewed by experienced recruiters and hiring leaders.

AI insights may assist with organization and evaluation, but final decisions are always human-driven.

Your Rights as a Candidate: +

At PTP, every candidate has the right to:

  • Request a non-AI interview path
  • Ask how your data is being used
  • Request access to transcripts or interview recordings
  • Request deletion of your AI-recorded interview
  • Receive clear, timely communication

Our goal is to ensure you feel respected, informed, and supported throughout your experience.

Our Commitment: +

For more than 28 years, PTP has focused on putting people first—candidates, consultants, employees, and clients.

We’re committed to a hiring process that is:

  • Transparent
  • Compliant
  • Equitable
  • Powered by innovative technology that enhances—not replaces—human judgment

Welcome to the future of hiring at Peterson Technology Partners.

We’re excited to learn more about you.

Equal Employment Opportunity: +

Peterson Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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