Linux Administrator
`SIMNET Inc`
Whitby Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based servers, including Ubuntu and Red Hat.
Provide technical support for Linux servers, including troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Manage user accounts and permissions, including file and directory permissions.
Implement security measures, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, to protect Linux servers from cyber threats.
Ensure Linux servers are up-to-date and secure by regularly installing security patches and updates.
Automate routine tasks using Bash scripting and other automation tools.
Perform backups and recovery and ensure data integrity.
Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning activities.
Troubleshoot and Support KVM and OpenStack
Perform administration of Kubernetes and Docker
Requirements
3-5 years of experience in Linux administration, specifically with Ubuntu and Red Hat.
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as Apache Cloud Stack, Verge.io, VMware, and KVM.
Experience with containerization, such as Kubernetes and Docker.
Experience with backup software, such as Veeam or Acronis.
Experience with automation tools, such as Bash, Python, or Powershell
Experience with configuration management, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform
Experience with orchestration, such as Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD
Strong knowledge of Linux security principles and best practices.
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols, including DNS, DHCP, and routing.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Mentorship - coach, guide, and provide support to junior team members.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 10 Nov 2025
Location: Whitby Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
SIMNET Inc
Name: `SIMNET Inc`
Web: https://simnet.ca/