Linux System Administrator

Compunnel Inc.

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A technology services company is seeking a Mid-Senior level Linux System Administrator for contract work in Dallas, TX. The role requires extensive experience with RedHat Linux, automation tools like Ansible, and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include performing infrastructure support, implementing upgrades, and developing automated processes. A strong understanding of Agile practices is a plus. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $125,000 annually.

Qualifications

3 to 5+ years RedHat Linux administration experience.
Experience using Satellite for Linux Patching.
Strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

Performs moderate level infrastructure support tasks.
Implements upgrades and patches.
Develop automated processes for lifecycle management.

Skills

RedHat Linux administration

Ansible

Problem solving

VMWare

Agile practices

BigFix

Tools

GitHub

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Compunnel Inc.

3 to 5+yrs RedHat Linux administration, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching professional experience.
Experience using Satellite for Linux Patching.
Automation and orchestration technologies, including Ansible (Playbooks 7 Tower), Python, PowerShell, etc.)
Experience with using Github or other version control tools for source code management
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of VMWare
Understanding of Storage & Blade Technologies that integrate with Virtualization
Progressive knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area.
General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking
Agile practices, including Scrum and Kanban practices (strongly desired)
Familiar with BigFix is a plus
Familiar with RHEV is a plus
Familiar with Oracle RAC is a plus.

Responsibilities

Regular System Administrator activities including but not limited to:
Performs moderate level infrastructure support tasks, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting and provides resolution of problem tickets.
Implements upgrades and patches. Recommends and remediates problems and vulnerabilities to meet customer needs and maintain a stable environment.
Participate in disaster recovery exercise
Applies analytics on past data like incidents and patterns for predicting issues and takes proactive actions
Experience in identifying toil in Operating Systems and Build self-services and contribute towards developing coding best practices
Develop automated process for lifecycle management, OS software management, and configuration management
Participates in the on-call rotation
Practices change control and applies strict adherence to FRIT change control policy and follows all change guidelines.

Hours of Work