Server Administrator
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, 48340, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Administrator, IT Support, Cybersecurity
Akkodis is seeking a Server Administrator role is a Contact with a client in Pontiac, MI (Onsite). We are seeking an intermediate-level Linux Server Administrator with solid experience in enterprise Linux operations, patching and lifecycle management, container platforms (Docker), repository management, storage protocols (iSCSI, LVM, multipathing), and infrastructure automation.
Pay Range: $42-$45/hour;
The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
- The Linux Server Administrator role is responsible for the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise Linux infrastructure within a secure, hybrid on-premises and cloud-integrated environment.
- This position supports operational reliability, automation, storage integration, and containerized workloads.
- The ideal candidate has strong experience in patch management, repository administration, container platforms, storage protocols, and proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives that advance infrastructure modernization and operational efficiency.
- Deploy, configure, harden, and maintain enterprise Linux systems across development, test, and production environments.
- Patching & Lifecycle Management:
Manage operating system updates and patching processes to ensure compliance, security, and minimal operational disruption. - Repository Management:
Administer and maintain enterprise software repositories, ensuring proper synchronization, version control, and content governance. - Containerization:
Deploy and support Docker-based environments, including image management, security considerations, and performance optimization. - Storage Integration:
Configure and maintain iSCSI storage connections, multipathing, and performance tuning in coordination with storage teams. - Proof of Concepts:
Lead and document infrastructure-related POCs, providing recommendations and transition plans for production implementation. - Manage and update incidents within the IT service management system to ensure timely resolution.
- Work Schedule:
Must work county hours (ET); flex time optional. Some after-hours work may be required. This is a fully remote position with optional access to office space. - Operates within a mature hybrid infrastructure environment consisting of on-premises virtualization platforms and cloud-integrated systems.
- Candidates should have hands-on experience with:
Many enterprise Linux distributions, Pulp (or similar repository management tools), Docker, iSCSI, LVM, multipathing, system services management, SSH, Bash/Python scripting, configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
If you feel this is not something that you are currently interested in, but know of someone, that might be, please share the details with them or let me know their details so I can reach out to them!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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