Linux Support Engineer

Robert Half Technology

Full-time other-general
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Location
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Posted
May 02, 2026

Job Description

Description
Linux Support Engineer

Location: Hybrid in Philadelphia, PA (4x/week)

Duration: Through 12/31/26, extensions likely


This role supports a large-scale distributed access and virtualization-based cable client in a 24/7 operations environment. The engineer will focus on platform stand-up, network and system maintenance, automation, and incident mitigation for virtualized cable technologies deployed nationwide. This is a hands-on operations role requiring strong networking, Linux, and scripting expertise, with participation in an on-call rotation.


Responsibilities:

+ Support vCMTS platform stand-up, including software installation, system configuration, and ongoing maintenance

+ Execute change implementations such as system upgrades, hardware replacements, and automation initiatives

+ Perform network troubleshooting and configuration across virtualized and physical environments

+ Identify ser...