Sr Linux Administrator
Job Description
Sr. Linux Admin With Project Implementation Experience
Linux Administrator experience
Linux/Unix fundamentals, File Systems troubleshooting and Basic understanding of the various tools / services that are available by default with the Operating system
Understanding of various distributions nuances (RHEL/Centos/Debian/Ubuntu etc), Package management etc
Networking experience including packet decoding, layer 2 switching basics and a good understanding of the OSI model
Good understanding of concepts like DNS, HTTP, TCP/UDP
Hands on experience in RAID / DAS / SAN / NAS
Intermediate level skills managing web servers running Apache, Nginx, BIND, Exim, Dovecot etc
Familiar with Firewall tools like iptables, CSF, LFD
Intermediate level skills in managing database servers running MySQL
Intermediate level skills with GIT / CVS or any other versioning system
Intermediate level skills with Scripting/Programming in Bash/PERL/Ruby/Python/Go/PHP (any) and a fair understanding of regular expressions
Experience with Graphite, Ganglia, Zabbix, nagios, collectD, SolarWinds etc
Good troubleshooting skills
Experience with automated deployment systems such as Chef, Puppet or Ansible
Experience with version control systems such as Subversion and Git
Able to adopt the right new tools for the job at hand and able to optimize learning for productivity.
Effective communication, both verbally and written.
Ability to plan and effectively manage tasks to achieve objectives.
Strong team player as well as an individual contributor.
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Must have: strong organizational skills that demonstrate the ability to prioritize upon short notice while maintaining accuracy.
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship WILL NOT be considered at this time.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.