Full-Time Linux Server Administrator

IQ-EQ is hiring a remote Full-Time Linux Server Administrator. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting New York, NY based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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IQ-EQ

Job Title

Linux Server Administrator

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

New York, NY

Salary

YEAR $88000 - $110000

Job Details

The Linux (Ubuntu) Server Administrator will manage and optimize a global server infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across development, staging, and production environments. This role supports software engineers, maintains preproduction systems, and collaborates with R&D teams to expand CI/CD pipelines in an Agile, ISO27001-certified setting.

What you’ll do
  • Install, configure, and maintain Ubuntu Server systems across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
  • Monitor and optimize server performance, implement system tuning, and manage security through user access controls, firewalls, patching, and hardening.
  • Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as Bash and Python, and manage backups, disaster recovery, and failover solutions.
  • Configure and maintain essential services including Apache/Nginx, MySQL/MongoDB, SSH, DNS, FTP, Redis, RabbitMQ, and administer virtualization platforms like KVM and private cloud infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines.
Requirements:
  • Three plus years of experience as a Linux or System Administrator
  • Strong proficiency in Ubuntu Server (22.04 or newer) and Linux command-line tools.
  • Effective communication skills in English.
  • Process-oriented work style with clear goals and output focus.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting (Bash, Python), system monitoring tools, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs), and version control systems like Git.
  • Familiarity with administering services such as Apache, PHP, MySQL, and MongoDB.
  • Linux-related certifications like LPIC or CompTIA Linux+ (preferred).

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Linux Server Administrator at IQ-EQ is 12th of September 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ New York, NY ] applicants. .

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