Provide Operational support for UNIX systems. Provide technical analysis and design consulting support for major business applications. Managing project and task deliverable commitments, system changes and application rollouts / upgrades. Primary focus is Linux admin with advanced RedHat enterprise clustering and RedHat enterprise virtualization. The client has approximately 300 Linux servers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Problem management
Project reporting
Customer communication
Rollout of applications and OS upgrades
Build and configuration of server hardware
Maintenance of the operating systems and hardware
Installation of configured server into a production server environment
Troubleshooting OS and hardware problems for local and remote servers.
Escalation Support
Vendor escalation.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience:
1. BS/BA degree or equivalent technical certification and/or work experience
2. 3-5 years’ experience with a demonstrated track record of success on open systems, client server environment or in project leadership. Possess technical aspect of systems analysis and design. Interpreting business applications, operating systems and network designs.
Skills/Experience:
Experienced RedHat LINUX administrator with advanced knowledge of Red Hat Cluster Suite and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, troubleshooting and management.
Day to day, hands on LINUX Operating System experience in a large enterprise (datacenter) environment
Advanced knowledge of UNIX Clustering in RedHat LINUX, virtualization, package creation and LVM maintenance.
Advanced knowledge of hardware configurations and installation processes for HP Proliant systems
Advanced knowledge of routine UNIX administration tasks
Knowledge of Symantec Netbackup Administration on a UNIX platform a plus.
Working knowledge of OS patch management and implementation
Desktop Productivity skills
Vendor management escalation
Ability to lead and work as a team member in a fast paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
U.S citizens, green card holders and those authorized to work in the U.S are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1B candidates at this time.
