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Linux System Administrator - job post

Raise
4.3 out of 5 stars
Calgary, AB
$75.53 an hour - Contract

Job details

Pay

  • $75.53 an hour

Job type

  • Contract

Location

Calgary, AB

Full job description

Linux System Administrator

  • Pay Rate: $75.53/hour, depending on experience
  • Contract Length: 8 months
  • Location: Calgary, Alberta


Raise is currently hiring a Linux System Administrator on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client is a market leading financial institution


Note: The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.


Description

Our Client is seeking an intermediate Linux System Administrator for a contract engagement within their Infrastructure & Cloud Services division. In this role, you will step in to provide critical backfill support for day-to-day operations and patching activities. As part of the Linux Server Operations team, you will ensure the seamless stability, maintenance, and security of core enterprise server environments. This is a hands-on operations role requiring a candidate who can hit the ground running, manage routine virtualization and cloud tasks, and comfortably support scheduled off-hours maintenance windows.


Responsibilities

  • System Maintenance & Operations: Provide day-to-day operational support, monitoring, and patch management for enterprise Linux server environments to guarantee stability and security.
  • Virtualization & Cloud Management: Perform routine virtual machine lifecycle tasks in VMware and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including starting, stopping, creating, and deleting instances/VMs, as well as managing snapshots.
  • Alerting & Monitoring: Review VMware alerts and basic performance metrics to proactively identify and escalate infrastructure issues.
  • Scripting & Automation: Utilize basic automation scripts and configuration management tools to assist with daily administrative tasks and streamline routine operations.
  • Off-Hours Support: Participate in regularly scheduled evening patching activities (3–4 times per month) and quarterly maintenance windows (typically Sunday mornings between midnight and 6:00 AM).

Qualifications

  • 2 years of previous experience in an operational role supporting Linux servers hosting critical business infrastructure.
  • Previous experience supporting SAP infrastructure is highly preferred (experience working within Oracle ERP or JD Edwards environments will be considered an equivalent asset).
  • Linux (Intermediate): Strong foundational experience administering enterprise Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) for daily operations.
  • Bash (Intermediate): Proficiency with Bash scripting for daily task automation and troubleshooting.
  • VMware (Junior): Hands-on familiarity with VMware vSphere to comfortably handle VM lifecycle management (start/stop/create/delete), snapshot execution, and alert tracking.
  • Google Cloud Platform (Junior/Intermediate): Basic comfort level managing GCP instances (start/stop/snapshot/create/delete). Note: Proficiency performing these actions via the gcloud CLI is considered a strong intermediate advantage.
  • Ansible and/or SaltStack (Junior): Exposure to or foundational knowledge of Ansible or SaltStack for running basic playbooks/states and configuration tasks.
  • Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Additional Information

Off-Hours Support: Participate in regularly scheduled evening patching activities (3–4 times per month) and quarterly maintenance windows (typically Sunday mornings between midnight and 6:00 AM).

A requirement for candidates to be considered for this role will be to complete a criminal and credit check (including Canadian Credit Risk Score)


Looking for meaningful work? We can help!

Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.

We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/


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