Linux Admin

Role

Linux Admin

Technology / Domain

Linux Administration - Redhat, CentOS, Satellite Server, HA clustering

Experience Level

10 to 15 years

Location

Chicago, IL & Indianapolis, IN

Onsite from Day 1

Job Description

Required Skillsets:

Technical

• Red Hat Satellite experience
• Red Hat System Administrator (cert offered)
• Red Hat Specialist in High Availability Clustering (cert offered)
• Red Hat Specialist in Enterprise Application Server Administration (training offered)
• RHEL 6.x and RHEL 7 Server environment

Generic

• Putty
• Strong understanding of Linux and Unix Server environment
• Firmware upgrades and OS/ Security patch update for network switches and storage appliance
• Advanced knowledge and experience in Linux RHEL 6.x / RHEL 7 distributions,
• Support experience with RHEL 6.x and RHEL 7 Server environment.
• Handling/ Setting/Configuring LPAR and HA
• Good hands-on Experience in diagnostics & troubleshooting of Linux environment.
• Good understanding of HA and DRS environment.
• Operational support with flexibility for 24x7 support
• AIX Enterprise Edition administration, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching

Activities:

• Capacity management
• Plan, coordinate, and execute Linux OS and firmware maintenance.
• Firmware upgrades and install OS patches
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Training/certification is a plus.
• Linux Server basic admin knowledge would be added advantage
• Participate & run recovery drills once every quarter and restore it back to the production site which will include building backup server and restoring data.
• Report any hardware issue; coordinate any support/hardware issues.
• Run capacity planning report to understand the growth and make sure additional hardware is requested on time.
• Provide suggestions to increase security by bringing in additional software/hardware