Hiring: Sr Linux Administrator Company: Sierra Space Location: Centennial, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:00:46 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Azure, Chef, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Project Management, Puppet About the job Experience: •8+ years of related experience. •3+ years of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS or Azure. Qualifications: •We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. •Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience). •Typically 8+ years of related experience. •Advanced knowledge of systems administration plus 3+ years of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS or Azure. •Expertise in designing and implementing scalable and secure infrastructure. •Knowledge of IT project management methodologies. •Demonstrated capacity to lead and mentor junior system administrators. •Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to write proposals or papers, act as a vendor liaison, make presentations to customers or client audiences or professional peers, and work closely with upper management. •Demonstrated capacity to solve problems quickly and automate processes. •Expertise of an operating system; understanding of paging and swapping, inter-process communications, devices and what device drivers do, file system concepts (inode, clustering, logical partitions), and the ability to use performance analysis to tune systems. Compensation: •$135,864 - $186,813 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!