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Linux Systems Administrator

Kforce Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • $55–$65
8 days ago

Job Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator in Tampa, FL. Summary: Join a fast-paced enterprise IT team responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and availability of critical infrastructure supporting 24/7 operations. This role focuses on systems administration, cloud technologies, identity management, virtualization, security, and enterprise services. Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, IAM solutions, and Microsoft 365
  • Support Azure and AWS cloud environments
  • Manage virtualization platforms, email systems, endpoint management (MDM), SIEM, antivirus, and backup/recovery solutions
  • Perform system installations, upgrades, patching, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and security hardening
  • Monitor infrastructure, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support compliance initiatives
  • Create scripts, Group Policies (GPOs), and automation solutions
  • Maintain technical documentation, asset inventories, and operational procedures
  • Participate in project work, root cause analysis, and an on-call rotation

Requirements:

  • 5-7+ years of enterprise systems administration experience (depending on education level)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Red Hat Linux, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)
  • Experience with backup/disaster recovery, storage technologies, enterprise monitoring, and basic networking
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and support security and compliance requirements
Preferred Skills:
  • Scripting and automation experience
  • Experience with enterprise email, endpoint management, and security tools
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Additional Information:
  • Hybrid/on-site environment
  • Participation in an on-call rotation required
Keywords:
  • Windows Server, Linux, Red Hat, Active Directory, Entra ID, Azure, AWS, M365, VMware, Virtualization, IAM, SIEM, MDM, Infrastructure, Systems Administration, Cloud, Security, Disaster Recovery

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationTampa, FL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$55–$65
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Antivirusunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Data Recoveryunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Email Management/Administrationunmatched
  • Email Technologyunmatched
  • Endpoint Securityunmatched
  • Enterprise Endpointunmatched
  • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
  • Hardware Virtualizationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Identity Data Managementunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Linux Administrationunmatched
  • Manufacturing Data Managementunmatched
  • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows NT Group Policyunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
  • Network Monitoringunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Red Hat Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • Software Patchesunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Virtualizationunmatched

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