80K–100K USD / year
Senior Linux System Administrator
DevOpsRemote — United States
Published on 2026-10-02
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About this role
Vultr seeks a highly skilled Senior Linux Administrator to support a growing global customer base. The role involves mentoring junior staff, managing infrastructure projects, and performing advanced troubleshooting in a fast-paced environment.
About the company
Vultr provides cloud compute, storage, and GPU infrastructure across global data centers. It serves developers and businesses deploying applications on flexible cloud resources.
What you'll do
- Mentor and train junior staff.
- Lead technical projects from planning through implementation.
- Manage incident response for escalated issues.
- Perform setup and configuration of virtual machines.
- Plan and deploy platform upgrades.
- Provision and configure software for new nodes.
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Install and commission servers with required software.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years in enterprise Linux environments.
- Advanced Linux system administration skills.
- Proficiency in Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.
- Experience with virtualization platforms and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with networking technologies.
- Experience with web servers and databases.
- Knowledge of Cumulus Linux and PHP is a plus.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
- Professional Development Reimbursement.
- Increased PTO with tenure and paid sabbatical.
- Stipend for remote office setup and internet reimbursement.
- Gym membership reimbursement.