Linux/Unix Hipaa Consultant

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Linux/Unix Hipaa Consultant

(Jobs in Columbia, SC)

Requirement id 158054

Job title Consultant

Job location in Columbia, SC

Skills required Linux/Unix, Hipaa, Cloud Based Platform,

Open Date 16-Apr-2026

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 12 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement —

Job interview type —

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Consultant: Linux/Unix, Hipaa, Cloud Based Platform,

Start date :5/22/2026

End Date :12 Months from projected start date

Submission deadline :4/23 at 5:00 PM EST.

Client Info : Clemson University

Note:

  • Interview Process: 1 round, virtual

  • Work Location: Role is 100% remote

  • Candidate location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.

Description:

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

This will be a 12 month contract working for The Clemson University Information Technology Center with the possibility of extension.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manages systems software. Provides technical support in developing, maintaining, installing, and using operating systems and subsystems for mission critical systems.

40% – Subject Matter Expert to create, install, and maintain system software on mission critical systems. Tune systems for optimal performance.

Track system capacity. Ensure system stability.

Collaborate and liaise with other units and serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert.

Contribute to research and development projects as required.

Train and advise less skilled systems programmers and provide expert technical assistance for others.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • 5+ years of experience with Linux/UNIX

  • 3+ years of experience with a highly regulated Health Care environment (HIPAA)

  • 3+ years Scripting and Automation

  • 3+ years of experience working in a mixed Linux and Windows environment within a VMWare or other cloud based enterprise environment.

REQUIRED EDUCATION: High School Diploma and experience with enterprise linux system.

SOFT SKILLS:

Effective communication skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Self-motivation, problem solving, analytical thinking, time management, ability to work effectively in a stressful environment, customer focused, detail oriented, team player

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • RedHat based Linux

  • SaltStack (or other configuration management software such as Ansible or Puppet)

  • GIT

  • Splunk/Elasticsearch or similar Logging Technologies

  • Software-Defined Networks

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS:

RHCT, RHCE, or similar Linux certifications.

Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 158054 while calling.

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