Linux Administrator
Lead enterprise infrastructure automation initiatives focusing on security patching across Red Hat Linux servers. Administer and optimize the Ansible Automation Platform while mentoring team members on automation best practices.
- Remote
- Canada
- Posted Aug 5, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Technical Analyst IV – Ansible / Linux Administrator Location: Remote (Canada) – Must be available to work PST business hour sType: Full-Time Contrac t Hours: 40 hours/week (Monday–Frida y) Schedule: Flexible between 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST About the Opport unityWe're looking for a Senior Technical Analyst with deep expertise in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux to lead enterprise infrastructure automation initiatives. This role will focus on automating security patching across a large enterprise server environment while identifying additional automation opportunities to improve operational effici ency.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building scalable automation solutions and serving as the technical subject matter expert within a complex hybrid infrastruc ture.Responsibil itiesAdminister, configure, and optimize Ansible Automation Platform (AAP ) 2.6Design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and automation work flowsAutomate enterprise-wide security patching across Red Hat Linux se rversIdentify and implement additional infrastructure automation opportun itiesAdminister and support enterprise Red Hat Linux environ mentsAutomate and manage both Linux and Windows Server environments using An sibleTroubleshoot complex infrastructure, virtualization, cloud, and operating system i ssuesMentor team members and provide technical leadership on automation best prac ticesParticipate in planned after-hours maintenance windows as req uiredRequired Qualifica tions8+ years of IT infrastructure or systems administration experience (6+ years may be considered for intermediate-level candid ates)Expert-level experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), inclu ding:Playbook develo pmentRole cre ationPlatform administr ationAutomation workflow d esignStrong Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration exper ienceExperience automating enterprise patch manag ementComfortable supporting both Linux and Windows Server environ mentsExperience working in enterprise infrastructure environ mentsDiploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related disci plineNice to HaveRed Hat Certified Engineer ( RHCE)Red Hat Ansible Automation certific ationExperience with enterprise patch management and compliance frame worksExperience with infrastructure automation at enterprise scaleWhat We're Lookin g ForStrong hands-on Ansible expert who can contribute independently from da y onePassion for automation and infrastructure optimiz ationCollaborative team player who enjoys mentoring o thersComfortable working within a hybrid Microsoft and Linux enviro nment
What you’ll do
Lead enterprise infrastructure automation initiatives focusing on security patching across Red Hat Linux servers. Administer and optimize the Ansible Automation Platform while mentoring team members on automation best practices.
Requirements
Requires 8+ years of IT infrastructure experience with expert-level proficiency in Ansible and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. A degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, with RHCE certification preferred.
Other relevant skills
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- Ansible Automation Platform
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Playbook Development
- Infrastructure Automation
- Patch Management
- Linux Administration
- Windows Server Administration
- Virtualization
- Cloud Computing
- Automation Workflow Design
- Role Creation
- Technical Leadership
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
