Linux Systems Administrator

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Administrator with hands-on experience in Docker and CI/CD practices to join our growing IT operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing Linux-based infrastructure, managing containerized applications using Docker, and supporting CI/CD pipelines to streamline our development and deployment processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Linux servers (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL).
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Docker Compose.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Collaborate with development teams to support software deployment and monitoring.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability of infrastructure.
• Manage version control using Git and handle code deployments in various environments.
• Apply security best practices for Linux systems, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to system incidents and alerts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 2 - 5 years' of experience as a Linux System Administrator.
• Strong proficiency with Docker and container orchestration concepts.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.) for automation tasks.
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios).
• Understanding of networking, firewalls, and VPNs in a Linux environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required

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Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. 
 

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Great benefits for great people

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.

• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.

• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

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