Duties :
Position Length : Contract 6 months and hire after that
Key technologies : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration Automation using Ansible OS and Server Life cycle management
Nice to haves : Experience with patching technologies using Satellite Tanium
Interview process : Video Interview with team
Location : Phoenix AZ
Option for Remote : Yes
Skills :
We are seeking an experienced Linux Administrator to join our Operations Team. The Linux Administrator needs to have a deep and broad knowledge of computer software hardware and networks and will be responsible for designing organizing modifying and supporting our systems.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Linux systems implementation
- Full IT system lifecycle administration from installation to decommissioning of systems in both physical data center and cloud
- Perform end to end management of on-premise and cloud based Linux systems
- Responsible for ensuring uptime of critical business systems and infrastructure through monitoring and timely remediation of critical infrastructure issues
- Measurement optimization and tuning of system performance and ensuring that systems will run reliably and are highly available in a 24 / 7 production environment
- Proactively monitor the health and utilization of systems
- Install harden and patch Linux operating systems
- Plan coordinate and execute installation of new releases and upgrades of hardware / software
- Develop automation with Ansible bash python or related technologies
- Serve on a rotating 24 / 7 on-call support team
- Embrace Infrastructure-as-Code
- Support incident management resolution and root cause analysis
- Assist in defining and designing system specifications and procedures
- Ensures adherence to all regulatory compliance processes and requirements
- Support security audits accreditation and certification processes
- Partner with GRC teams to lead deployment of secure and compliant systems and services on-prem and in the cloud
- Partner with application teams to understand performance and capacity requirements of solutions and services
- Create procedure documentation and develop SOPs and run books
- Update existing documentation and identify and draft new documentation where appropriate
- Stay up to date on best practices involving Linux based systems and recommend changes to keep systems and infrastructure secure and robust
What would make us excited about you
Information Systems Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree or equivalent experienceIntimate and extensive knowledge of Linux Administration and Engineering4 years of hands-on IT systems or relevant experience in a commercial production environment4 years of experience in Linux Administration4 years of experience troubleshooting skills in a multi-user high availability environment.Working knowledge of RedHat SatelliteExperience with Veritas Infoscale preferred.Experience with compliance and patch management tools like Tanium & QualysFamiliar with DevOps toolchain i.e. BitBucket JIRA Jenkins PipelineStrong collaboration and problem-solving skills with the ability to work alternative coverage schedules.Strong initiative and passionate about learning new technologies.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAWS configuration deployment and support experienceExposure to distributed systems networking concepts & protocolsExperience with monitoring toolsFundamental Understanding of Networking & SecurityKey Skills
Air Freight,Accounting & Finance,Electrical Commissioning,General Services,Civil Engineering,Linux
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1