Linux Systems Administrator

TheDriveGroup
Full time Australia, New South Wales Computer Occupations
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

  • Act as the technical owner for Linux across production and on-prem
  • Define standards, images, lifecycle practices for secure, observable systems
  • Lead reliability, hardening, and automation efforts across a diverse environment

A defence technology organisation is seeking a Linux Platforms Engineer to take ownership of Linux-based systems across its infrastructure and product ecosystem. This role sits within the Platforms function and focuses on the operating-system layer that underpins critical applications, edge devices, and command-and-control platforms.
  
The position is deeply hands-on and systems-focused, responsible for how Linux is built, secured, deployed, observed, and maintained at scale. The successful candidate will define standards, drive automation, and act as the escalation point for complex OS-level issues, while working closely with security, embedded, and product engineering teams.
  
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, Australia
Posted: March 02, 2026
Deadline: April 11, 2026