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Linux Administrator

Linux Administrator

locationWestlake, TX, USA
remoteHybrid
PublishedPublished: 5/24/2025
Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for aLinux Administrator to work in Fidelity’s Enterprise Infrastructure Group in Westlake TX or Merrimack NH.

The Role

We are looking for a Linux Systems Administrator to handle the day to day system administration tasks around Linux and be part of Server Operations team
In this role, you will work with senior technology folks, your peers on other operations teams and representing Distributed Compute and Storage (DCS) on Incident calls and will also be working with teams out of our India offices on day-to-day.
As an Operations member of this team you will continue to evaluate and find opportunities to automate, promote DevOps and EngOps work. You will be leading managing Linux, Unix, Windows operating systems, Hypervisors, Hardware, security compliance patching and responsible for stability of the environment!
This is a Shift role Wed-Sat or Sun-Wed (10 hours each day) – with occasional expectations to work on other days when coverage may be short

Team

This position as Linux Systems Administrator sits in the Distributed Compute Operations team and it will be responsible to support critical function i.e. Server Operations in Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations (EI&O) including but not limited to, Incident Management support, Change execution with a focus on delivering stability, day-to-day operations & contributing to several operations KPIs and Metrics.

The Expertise and Skills we’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in IT across a broad range of technologies, with specific experience for few years in working in server and storage infrastructure technologies
  • Knowledge on Linux, primarily Redhat Linux 7, 8 and 9
  • Disk storage management
  • Virtualization technologies, preferred knowledge on VMware ESX servers
  • Virtualization experience (VMware)
  • On-call coverage experience
  • Troubleshooting skills on OS, hardware and storage issues
  • Shell Scripting, Python & Good to have coding experience in node or angular
  • experience driving Incident calls and working with Enterprise level customers and app teams
  • Proven experience with Veritas products like Storage Foundation/Veritas Cluster Server is a plus
  • Windows, VMWare and OLVM(Oracle Logical Volume Manager) experience is a huge plus
  • Experience with Storage subsystems and SAN/NAS/CAS Infrastructure is a huge plus

The Skills You Bring

  • Proven experience in working with Server Operations & Infrastructure team
  • Expert in driving the crisis / high severity incident calls
  • Expert in Agile methodology & IT Service Management
  • Good understanding of infrastructure tech stack (Linux, AIX, Windows, VMWare, OpenStack, HP, Dell & AIX server hardware). Experience in Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM) is a huge plus
  • Identify gaps and process improvements to enhance the stability of the environment
  • Collaborating with various vendors (Redhat, HP, Dell, IBM AIX etc.) on RCA’s and implementing the solution
  • Seek out & share new ideas, approaches & industry insights towards automation & stability in infrastructure domain, self-service & self-healing
  • Communicate, Collaborate and build relationships with partners and crucial team members including engineering and other operations leaders. We strive to be fastest to deliver and easiest to consume technology services.

Dynamic Working

Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.