Linux Server Administrator

Overview

We are looking for a motivated Linux Server Administrator with 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Linux server management and web hosting environments. You will support production server operations, resolve technical issues at the system level, and contribute to the stability of internet-facing infrastructure.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain Linux servers running RHEL/CentOS and Debian/Ubuntu in a web hosting environment
  • Support live web servers including Apache configuration and MySQL database administration
  • Assist in troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, NTP, SMTP, SSH, HTTPS/TLS, and core TCP/IP networking issues
  • Monitor server health, uptime, and performance using tools such as Nagios or Zabbix
  • Operate and maintain hosting control panels such as cPanel, Plesk, or DirectAdmin
  • Respond to and escalate customer and system-generated alerts in a timely manner
  • Document issues, resolutions, and recurring patterns to support root cause analysis
  • Work on a 24/7 rotational shift schedule, including nights and weekends

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Linux server administration or a web hosting environment
  • Solid understanding of Linux command-line, user management, file systems, and permissions
  • Familiarity with common internet protocols: HTTP/S, DNS, FTP, SMTP, SSH
  • Basic experience with at least one hosting control panel (cPanel, Plesk, or DirectAdmin)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English
  • RHCE certification is an advantage but not mandatory

Skills & Requirements

Linux, Web Hosting, RHEL/CentOS, Debian/Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, DNS, DHCP, NTP, SMTP, SSH, HTTPS/TLS, TCP/IP Networking, Server Monitoring (Nagios/Zabbix), cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, Linux Command Line, User Management, File Systems, Permissions

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