Own the full lifecycle of Linux-focused patch coordination for real-time devices across development, test, and production environments.
Plan and execute monthly Linux patch discovery and evaluation cycles, covering kernels, packages, agents, and repository hygiene.
Coordinate quarterly Linux patch deployments, including scheduling maintenance windows, planning rollbacks, and executing validation steps.
Drive artifact creation for compliance audits, including patch evidence, change records, test results, deployment logs, and exception documentation.
Build comprehensive Linux patch test plans and production deployment plans that align with strict client change discipline.
Partner with platform owners to troubleshoot patch failures, investigate root causes, and reduce recurring deployment defects.
Create and execute patch runbooks, test plans, and verification checklists to ensure system integrity.

2+ years of hands-on Linux systems administration experience in enterprise environments; RHEL/CentOS is strongly preferred, though Ubuntu is acceptable.
1 to 2 years of specific experience managing patching for Linux endpoints or servers.
1 to 2 years of experience in project coordination or project management.
1 to 2 years of experience creating technical documentation in operational environments.

Linux Administrator

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