Data Center Unix/Linux Technician - 24x7 Ops, Local NJ/NY

Amtex Systems Inc; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking candidates for an operations role within its data centers in New Jersey. This position requires flexibility across locations including Totowa, NJ, Orangeburg, NY, and Dayton, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience with Unix/Linux systems, a degree in a related field, and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include improving operational efficiency and supporting various technical projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of computer operations background.
• Understanding of data centers and data communications.
• Experience working with orchestration tools.

Responsibilities

• Improve operational efficiency by standardization and innovation.
• Drive outages to resolution using technical skills.
• Develop runbooks and technical documentation.

Skills

Unix/Linux

Technical documentation

Jira concepts

Shell scripting

Python scripting

Perl scripting

Ansible

Salt

Automation tools

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent

Tools

Grafana

Splunk

Humio

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking candidates for an operations role within its data centers in New Jersey. This position requires flexibility across locations including Totowa, NJ, Orangeburg, NY, and Dayton, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience with Unix/Linux systems, a degree in a related field, and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include improving operational efficiency and supporting various technical projects in a dynamic environment.