System Manager 2_USD

Boise, ID 83716

Posted: 06/13/2025 Category: Professional and Administrative Job Number: 153722

Job Description


A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Linux System Administrator in Boise, ID 83716.
The Linux System Administrator would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Linux System Administrator position, please contact Lindsay at LKopasz@alinestaffing.com or 586-710-7959 .

Linux System Administrator Compensation

  • The pay for this position is $40.00 per hour

  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment

  • A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Linux System Administrator Highlights

  • This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs

  • The required availability for this position is full-time, Monday–Friday, onsite in Boise, ID

Linux System Administrator Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and upgrade internal Linux hardware/software systems used in engineering development

  • Support Red Hat Linux environments, focusing on installations (70%) and break-fix (30%)

  • Provide technical support and direction to engineering design teams

  • Provision systems (physical and virtual) and ensure optimal performance

  • Monitor system health with a focus on proactive issue detection

  • Automate system builds and changes using scripting tools like Shell or Python

  • Drive configuration management through Puppet and support its deployment

  • Propose and implement enhancements to improve reliability and performance

  • Train personnel on system usage and collaborate effectively with internal teams

Linux System Administrator Requirements

  • 3–5 years of Red Hat Linux system administration experience (preferred but not required)

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Experience with installations, break-fix tasks, and system provisioning

  • Scripting/programming knowledge in Shell or Python

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work 100% onsite, five days a week in Boise, ID

  • Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days

Linux System Administrator Preferred Qualifications

  • Puppet experience (preferred but not required)

  • Willingness to undergo cross-training on Puppet

  • No bachelor’s degree required — equivalent professional experience is acceptable

If you think this Linux System Administrator position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me — feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!

If you are interested in this Linux System Administrator position, please contact Lindsay at LKopasz@alinestaffing.com or 586-710-7959 .

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