System Administrator

5 Star Recruitment; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced candidate for a role focused on implementing Python solutions and supporting server and database migration activities. The ideal applicant will have over 7 years of experience in Python, along with strong scripting skills in Shell and Perl. Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu is essential, as well as a solid understanding of OS patching and system hardening. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on Python experience.
• Strong skills in Shell and Perl scripting.
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu.
• Understanding of OS patching and system hardening.
• Experience with infrastructure engineering and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support server, storage, and database migration activities.
• Assist team with root cause analysis for major incidents.
• Deploy and sustain back tier infrastructure and engineering standards.
• Ensure all solutions are consistent with IT standards and best practices.
• Ensure all solutions comply with IT standards and best practices.
• Deploy and sustain back tier infrastructure and engineering standards.

Skills

Python

Shell scripting

Perl scripting

Oracle Enterprise Linux

Ubuntu

System hardening

Root cause analysis

Job description

Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu build/delivery
Support server, storage and database migration activities
Assist team with root cause analysis for major incidents.
Hands-on in shell, perl scripts; 7+ years of experience in Python required
Knowledge on continuous security OS patching and validation
Ensure all solutions and recommended solutions are consistent IT standards and best practices
Engineering initiatives that bring greater transparency and resiliency to PayPal core infrastructure You should be able to document and articulate changes to standard build procedures.
Ensure all solutions and recommended solutions are consistent IT standards and best practices
Deploy and sustain back tier infrastructure and engineering standards

MUST HAVE:

• 7+ years of hands-on Python experience
• Strong skills in Shell and Perl scripting
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu
• Understanding of OS patching and system hardening
• Experience with infrastructure engineering and root cause analysis