Linux Systems Administrator

INT Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company based in Los Angeles is seeking a RedHat Linux Administrator to join their Infrastructure team. This role involves primarily Linux administration, with additional responsibilities in Windows administration. The ideal candidate will have over six years of experience, including expertise with VMware and strong communication skills. The company offers a friendly culture and values team fit highly. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

Qualifications

• 6 or more years of related experience in systems administration.
• Expert knowledge in a highly virtual environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide customer service.

Responsibilities

• Administer individual Linux servers and make adjustments using command line tools.
• Serve as high-level escalation point for technical issues.
• Run projects and provide ideas and solutions to the team.

Skills

RedHat RHEL

VMware ESXi 6.0

Scripting experience

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Active Directory

Apache

Websphere

Tomcat

Job description

Republic has 90 Linux servers, however they are all custom built and have custom configurations. Unlike the larger environments where a Linux admin is able to administrate hundreds or thousands of Linux servers using automation tools, that approach will not work here because our servers are not all the same.

Republic's environment they are looking for someone that has the Linux skills to work with individual Linux servers one at a time, and have in depth experience with command line tools to make individual adjustments.

Job Description

System administrator to join our Infrastructure team. This position is 75% Linux administration and 25% Windows administration.

We are recruiting for a RedHat Linux Administrator with 6 or more years of experience, who is well-rounded in other aspects of Infrastructure (i.e. backups, VMware).

Serves as high level escalation point for issues, and is a self-starter with demonstrated initiative to run projects and provide ideas, insight and solutions.

We are 98% virtualized with VMware ESXi 6.0. The company culture is very friendly with a lot of longevity on the team and at Republic.

Qualifications

Qualifications: We are seeking a dynamic Systems Administrator with VMware experience in a highly virtual environment. This person should have expert knowledge in the following areas and should be able to work with a small established team:

• RedHat RHEL
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2012
• Active Directory
• VMware ESXi 6.0
• Scripting experience
• Knowledge of Apache, Websphere and Tomcat
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Backup is a plus
• Storage is a plus
• Team fit is key for this position

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent.

Experience: 6 or more years of related experience.

Additional Information

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