<p>We are looking for an experienced Linux Administrator to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to the development and maintenance of Linux-based systems designed to support research computing environments. The role requires knowledge in Linux systems, virtualization, storage solutions, and security protocols to ensure scalable and efficient systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, implement, and optimize Linux-based systems tailored to meet research computing requirements.</p><p>• Evaluate existing environments to identify needs and propose solutions for system upgrades and configurations.</p><p>• Architect virtualization and storage solutions to support virtual machines and ensure redundancy.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and procurement teams to acquire necessary hardware and software.</p><p>• Plan and implement network and security solutions for both physical and virtual servers across multiple locations.</p><p>• Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and migrate Linux virtual machines designed for database support.</p><p>• Assess and select the most suitable virtualization technologies based on research and security needs.</p><p>• Facilitate the migration of systems from existing data centers to newly designed environments.</p><p>• Provide ongoing support and ensure system reliability for research-specific computing infrastructures.</p><p>Other duties as needed </p>