Senior RHEL Administrator

Description

This team is seeking 2 Red Hat Linux Engineers to provide operations and engineering support related to a strategic UNIX platform modernization and automation projects. This person should have at least five to seven years of experience with Red Hat Linux v7x and perform higher level administrative/engineering tasks related to the following technologies: RHEL, Oracle Enterprise Linux, Solaris 10/11 with heavy automation experience (Experience with Ansible, especially supporting build automation and patch automation for RHEL and OEL).

This group handles the enterprise architecture design and planning for clients and utilities as well as tier 3 resolution for any new services that are implemented into the enterprise as well as supporting enterprise‑level projects that are required to support the business.

• CPU:
  Computing
• Memory
• Storage
• Automate

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux v7, 8, 9 System Administration, PCS Clustering (Pacemaker/Corosync configuration experience) supporting project‑related efforts involving file‑system management, server availability, user administration
• Oracle Enterprise Linux Administration v.8/9
• Solaris Administration v.10 and 11 as well as storage administration (ZFS, Solaris LVM, RHEL LVM and Veritas)
• Practical scripting/automation experience:
  Ansible, especially supporting build automation and patch automation for RHEL and Oracle Enterprise Linux

Hands‑on configuration experience is required. These consultants need to assert themselves and demonstrate initiative to deliver on work streams within ops and engineering. Additional differentiators: aspirations to manage all aspects of a technical team (coordination, prioritization, technology decisions, individual performance, financial).

• Veritas Infoscale
• Oracle Clusterware
• Red Hat PCS

This is a contract position based out of Joliet, IL.

The pay range for this position is $70.00 – $75.00 per hour.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital
• 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

This is a hybrid position in Joliet, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.

As an industry leader in full‑stack technology services, talent services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership.

TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.