Sr. Red Hat Satellite Consultant

Red Hat Satellite Senior Consultant

We are seeking an experienced Red Hat Satellite Senior Consultant to support a large-scale enterprise infrastructure modernization initiative in Fort Worth, Texas. This role will focus on managing and automating Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments using Red Hat Satellite and Ansible within a secure enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Linux systems administration, configuration management, patching, provisioning, automation, and enterprise lifecycle management. This is a hands-on, client-facing consulting role requiring deep technical knowledge and the ability to operate independently in complex infrastructure environments.

This engagement is expected to run approximately 1,080 hours and requires onsite support in Fort Worth, TX. An approved travel and expense budget is available for qualified consultants requiring travel support.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, administer, and optimize Red Hat Satellite environments
• Manage enterprise Linux lifecycle operations including provisioning, patching, content management, and system registration
• Develop and maintain Ansible automation playbooks, roles, and workflows
• Automate infrastructure administration and operational processes across Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
• Support system compliance, configuration management, and standardization initiatives
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Satellite, Ansible automation, repositories, subscriptions, and managed hosts
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and customer stakeholders to support infrastructure modernization efforts
• Provide technical recommendations and best practices for scalable and secure Linux management
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and implementation guides
• Participate in technical discussions, status meetings, and client-facing workshops as needed

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance required
• Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat Satellite administration and management
• Experience developing and supporting automation using Ansible
• Strong knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments
• Experience with Linux system administration, patch management, and lifecycle management
• Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure operations and automation best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a senior-level consulting role
• Excellent communication and customer-facing consulting skills
• Ability to work onsite in Fort Worth, Texas
• Travel flexibility as needed (approved travel and expense budget available)