Unix/Linux Systems EngineerUNIX Operations team is searching for a candidate who is proficient within a LINUX (Red Hat). The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in systems administration, along with knowledge of physical infrastructure and hardware such as Dell PowerEdge M/R servers. This candidate will provide LINUX support of around 400 servers.
We are looking for an effective communicator and a problem-solving individual with attention to detail. Responsibility will encompass operational support of the LINUX estate, system maintenance (OS patching).Job Requirements – Essential:RHEL Linux 8/7 administration/patch management.Linux Server builds and custom configurations.Performance tuning of Oracle database servers.Server Security vulnerability management.SolarWinds monitoring.Ansible tower management and upgrades.VMware operational knowledge.Experience on automation skillsServer migrations skillsTroubleshooting skillsStrong skills in TCP/IP networking, network topology and firewalled environments.Unix/Linux Systems Engineer Responsibilities:System tunings to application specific requirements. Systems standardization and automation.Keeping the UNIX environment compliant with the technology roadmap, such as OS & hardware upgrades, 3rd party software upgrades.Work on incident tickets and resolve in a timely manner.Remediate Secunia OS vulnerabilities as required by regular security audits.Perform quarterly patching of RedHat to ensure systems are compliant and pass strict PCI security requirements as dictated by regular audits from security team.Interface with IT and business clients at all levels of the organization.Rotating on-call Unix/Linux support in a 24X7 environment.Documentation of work.Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems and related softwareMonitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of Linux-based infrastructureCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needsNice To Have:Storage management basics.Database administration basics.Windows administration basics.Cloud integration basics.Veritas NetBackup management basics.Understanding of applications like JBoss, WebSphere, Splunk and HP ALM.Required Personal Skills:The ability to work completely independently or with a teamVery detail-oriented in planning, implementing, documenting, and following upExcellent verbal and written communication skillsTeam player attitude with experience working in a collaborative environmentThe ability to multi-task and work across a range of projects and issues with various timelines and prioritiesEducation:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or another related field.
Or equivalent work experience.