We are seeking a Senior Linux Administrator!
This is a long-term/permanent opportunity that offers the benefit of a hybrid schedule!
Responsibilities:
- Design, install, upgrade, automate, and maintain Linux server platforms and operating systems
- Execute system upgrades and ensure systems remain on current patch levels
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system and performance issues
- Administer Linux operating systems with proven hands-on experience in enterprise environments
- Support the full server and product lifecycle, from rack and stack through final decommissioning of assets
Minimum Experience / Education:
- 5+ years' experience as a System Administrator in an enterprise environment or comparable certification and education
- Should have expertise in Linux operating system administration, maintenance, and upgrades
- Should have a solid understanding of automation platforms, preferably Ansible
- Should have a basic knowledge of Windows operating systems
- Proven track record of managing systems lifecycle
- Possesses an understanding of best practices of server configuration and administration
- Excellent communications and inter-personal skills
Preferred Experience / Education:
- Preferred bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience or equivalent industry certifications in the area of expertise (Red Hat, Microsoft, COMPTIA)
- Experience with Windows Server operating systems
- Experience administering Exchange Online
- Experience with PowerApps forms and Azure DevOps
- Experience administering Cisco UCS blade server hardware
- Experience administering Cloud Infrastructure
- Conceptual knowledge of ITIL
- Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects, service requests, and incidents
- Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds or equipment as needed
- Must be a self-starter with ambition and a positive attitude
- Experience working in mid-size production environments with familiarity of ITIL guidelines surrounding change management, incident response, problem management, and request fulfilment
- The following Certifications are a plus: Linux, Microsoft, VMWare, Cisco, ITIL v4
