Duties/Responsibilities:
Talen will be responsible for the implementation, configuration and daily monitoring and maintenance of Linux environment. The duties include:
- Perform normal day-to-day administration of the Linux environment
- Review daily backup reports to remedy failures and increase job success rates
- Collect, analyze, and document information about the current Linux environment.
- Review customer policies and procedures to ensure that they are in line with the best practices of the supported Linux distributions
- Take ownership of trouble tickets and work them to resolution
- Assist with ongoing projects that utilize Linux as the Operating System platform
- Perform systems operation support, including storage and server system administration, general troubleshooting, and troubleshooting of complex engineering issues for hardware, software, and network components.
- Participate in disaster recovery (DR) planning and execution in support of customer requirements.
- Perform system, as well as file and directory, restores as requested by internal customers.
- Perform daily duties related to system health monitoring and system integrity assurance including patching and upgrades
- Maintain configuration compliance to avoid risks of system outages or compromised data
Qualifications/Requirements:
8+ years of Linux Administration experience in business environment (RedHat or Oracle Linux Certification a plus)
- Deploys, troubleshoots, and maintains Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Oracle Enterprise Linux environment
- Practical experience in concepts such as data and information life cycle management, disaster recovery, and software performance tuning
- Ability to logically solve IT issues with confidence
- Ability to take detailed notes, work independently and efficiently, and to communicate effectively as a member of a hybrid workforce
- Ability to convey highly technical information in business terms to upper management
- Experience with virtualization on Hyper-V, VMWare and/or Nutanix in complex, distributed or clustered environments
- ITSM knowledge and experience, with vendors, such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, etc.
- Familiarity and working knowledge popular cloud infrastructure providers
- Develops test plans and deployment/user documentation for assigned features
- Integrates and Installs software libraries functioning in RHEL and OEL Linux environment
- Apply best practices in software engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality
- Provide support to staff and end users to resolve issues
- Modify existing software to correct errors and/or improve performance
- Develop and execute test plans for filesystem upgrades and address with vendor support any issues that arise during testing
- Security clearance a plus
- Ability to multitask and function in a fast-paced environment
- Hands-on technical experience with hyperconverged infrastructure (Nutanix, Netapp, Dell/EMC)
- Self-motivated on projects and tasks
- Completion of a four-year degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Good interpersonal skills with ability to work colleagues with varying skill levels.
- Good communication skills, oral and written.
Company Description:SkilzMatrix specializes in Technology Staffing. We offer temporary and permanent staffing solutions. While we specialize in SAP and SalesForce, we also help our customers, big or small secure top talent across application development, data management, UI/UX, project management, middleware, network infrastructure, cyber security, DevOps, Mobility, Machine Learning, AI and other niche technologies.
At SkilzMatrix we just love Technology. Be it embracing technology for our business or to help our customers fill resource gaps, we just love technology. Our leadership has vast experience as Technology professionals and worked with Fortune Enterprises and Tier-1 system integrators across North America. Started as a boutique SAP Staffing Company, SkilzMatrix has evolved as a trusted partner for enterprises, integrators, MSP’s and businesses of all sizes to fill their Technology Gaps. Every Technology Recruitment Practitioner at SkilzMatrix is well trained to source, screen and qualify candidates to meet customers specific Job requirements. By leveraging AI and Cognitive, we profile every resume with the Job Requirement. Our 18 Point Screening & Qualification Check eliminates 98% of irrelevant and counterfeit resumes. Our Centers of Excellence are focused recruitment groups with access to technology specific talent pool, assessment and screening tools and well trained recruitment practitioners that Deliver for our clients requirements.