Linux/Unix Server administrator

The Linux/Unix Server administrator is responsible for implementing, maintaining, supporting, developing and, designing infrastructure for our client, specializing in different Linux/Unix technologies and equipment.

Technical Skills Requirement:

• Experience and knowledgeable on the following technologies:

Platform: Redhat Linux 6/7, Solaris 11/10 and 9 and Windows 2012R2 Volume Management: LVM, SVM, VxVM and Zpools Networking :- TCP/IP , DNS,NFS,SSH,DHCP, Cisco routers/Switches and LAN Languages :- Shell Scripting , PERL Tools:- Sun Cluster , Veritas Netbackup , Verita Storgate , Solaris Volume manger,

Job Requirement:

• At least 6-7 years of experience in business Linux/Unix platform

• Certification in RHEL is a advantage (any of the following: RHEL , Solaris any equivalent certifications).

• Strong knowledge with as Linux/Unix administrator

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

• Amenable to work on holiday and/or weekend schedule if needed.

• Capability to provide on-call support during escalations and emergencies. Can work under time pressure with minimal supervision.

• Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP

• Hands on experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB

• Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts

• Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting

Duties and Responsibilities:

Linux Administrator Responsibilities:

Help troubleshoot problems with Linux/Unix servers, running various versions of Linux, including Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, and SuSE, Solaris

Engage in continuous testing of new Linux versions and applications on an on-demand basis

Perform change control

Assist with user management, such as creating accounts for new hires and training seasoned professionals on company policies

Install and maintain servers

Help automate server maintenance, including running scripts and automated processes

Maintain server uptime and network performance

Assist with server documentation

Maintain server security including Qualys , Tripwire , CCS hardening .

Maintain network and data security compliance policies on the OS and internal audits.

Ensure all administrative procedures are followed

Document all server incidents and outages.