Linux Administrator

Deegit Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology services provider is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator in San Antonio, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in administering Windows Server and Red Hat Linux systems within a virtualized environment, particularly VMware. Responsibilities include system modifications, application integration, troubleshooting, and providing solutions to enhance system performance. This permanent position does not offer remote options.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in administering Windows Server and Linux environments in a virtualized setting.

Responsibilities

• Modify, administer, and harden Windows and Linux environments in VMware.
• Integrate Linux applications with Windows Authentication.
• Understand customer requirements to configure systems appropriately.
• Assist in developing data views and reports.
• Troubleshoot application issues during deployments.
• Establish processes for post-deployment system management.
• Perform vulnerability analysis and remediation.
• Provide input on product enhancements for future deployments.

Skills

Windows Server 2008 / 2012 System Administration Experience

Linux System Administration Skills (Red Hat Linux)

Application installation, support, testing, and troubleshooting skills

Virtualization Experience (VMware)

Deployment & Configuration Automation Experience (Cobbler, BladeLogic, or Puppet)

DB Administration Experience (Microsoft SQL, MySQL, or Informix)

Job description

Deegit is the business transformation partner of choice for organizations around the world. As a global technology services and professional services provider, we enable businesses to excel through the most potent combination of technology and staffing solutions. The Deegit stamp is easy to spot – we are thorough. Whatever we do, whether it is decoding our clients’ technology requirements, configuring the most cost effective IT solutions or interviewing candidates to fulfil our clients’ staffing needs, we are exhaustive. In fact, our clients are often delighted by our tendency to go above and beyond the SLAs, as their testimonials would attest.

Job Description

Position: Linux Systems Administrator
Terms: Permanent
Location: San Antonio, TX
Remote options: No

Top Skills:

• Windows Server 2008 / 2012 System Administration Experience
• Linux System Administration Skills (required: Red Hat Linux)
• Application installation, support, testing, and troubleshooting skills
• Virtualization Experience (VMware)
• Deployment & Configuration Automation Experience (desired: Cobbler, BladeLogic, or Puppet)
• DB Administration Experience (desired: Microsoft SQL, MySQL, or Informix)

Job Responsibilities:

• Modification, administration and hardening of Windows Server 2008 / 2012 and Red Hat Linux environment in a VMware virtualized environment.
• Integration of Linux based applications with Windows Authentication and Authorization.
• Work closely with customers to understand their requirements and configure system appropriately.
• Assist customers with development of data views and reports.
• Troubleshoot application issues that arise during deployments and continue to tune environment for performance enhancements and security requirements.
• Help customers establish processes to manage and maintain systems post-deployment.
• Perform vulnerability analysis and remediation using native Microsoft and 3rd party tools.
• Provide input to the development team on product enhancements to further streamline future deployments.

Qualifications

Relevant experience is demonstrated by proficiency in the skills listed above and a proven track record of administering Windows Server and Linux environments in a virtualized setting.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.