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ID #44299230
State Texas
City Fortworth
Job type Contract
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source Prudent Technologies and Consulting
Showed 2022-07-22
Date 2022-07-21
Deadline 2022-09-19
Category Et cetera
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Red Hat Linux System Administrator(Must work onsite 50%)

Texas, Fortworth, 76101 Fortworth USA

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Job Title/Role: Red Hat Linux System Administrator

Job Location: Onsite & Remote - Fort Worth, TX

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Must work onsite 50%

Will hire off video calls and out of town candidates must relocate to the local area

long-term and on-going contract role - 2-3 yrs

Job Description:
  • This position is for a System Administrator. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter, problem solver, and have experience leading Server Design, Operating Systems Software Deployment, Server Management, Clustered Systems, Storage Management, Scripting, Active Directory, and SAN/NAS Storage Systems in a highly available mission critical environment.
  • The candidate should possess the ability to work closely with Operations department and scheduled personnel. Must be willing to effectively work in a team environment.
  • The environment supports safety critical applications and will require working irregular shifts and provide on call coverage in a 24/7 environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform regular maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems (RHEL), specifically RHEL7.
  • Manage and maintain Red Hat Satellite Server 6.
  • Manage and maintain Red Hat MRG
  • Integrate RHEL platform with existing Windows Based applications and management infrastructure.
  • Support the development and deployment of new applications as needed in RedHat Enterprise Linux.
  • Familiarity with Kickstart installations and large scale server provisioning with Satellite 6.
  • Scripting development and implementation with Bash, PERL, and/or other scripting languages to drive task automation and administration.
  • Familiarity and expertise with software development in Python, Ruby, and other languages.
  • Expertise with Linux security using SElinux, firewalld and file permissions/ACLs.
  • Familiarity with postgres, mariadb, mongodb and Oracle.
  • Familiarity with the installation and configuration of JBoss.
  • Familiarity with the installation and configuration of Zabbix
  • Expertise with kvm based virtualization and familiarity with RHEV
  • Systems and software management through puppet via Satellite and Chef.
  • Deep familiarity with CloudForms, implementation, provisioning and configuration deployment.
  • Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
  • Manage and Maintain large number of Windows/RedHat servers.
  • Familiarity with Apache and TomCat webserver administration.
  • Support the deployment of new systems, maintaining, upgrading, replacing and improving long-term performance of the systems.
  • Setup or implement monitoring processes and/or tools and report on server and application performance.
  • Manage the deployment of Operating System patches, drivers and firmware.
  • Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
  • Design, layout, allocation, and implementation of SAN/NAS based storage to virtual and physical infrastructure
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
  • Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
  • Administer and maintain off site facilities as needed.
  • Ability to produce quick fixes, as well as formulate long term solutions to problems.
  • Maintain and manage VMWare environments.

Basic Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in a Technology related discipline and/or at least 4-5 years of related experience in Information Technology for critical Enterprise infrastructures.
  • Strong leadership communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization in a professional, diplomatic and tactful manner.
  • 5 – 7 years of experience in developing and implementing large scale, complex, highly available Infrastructure architecture support critical business applications.
  • 3 years of experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi) and vCenter.
  • 3 years of experience with SAN and NAS Storage.
  • 3 years of experience with Monitoring Tools.
  • 3 Years of experience administering Windows Server and/or Red Hat Linux.
  • RHCE or RHCSA preferred.
  • Availability for 24X7 on call support.

Desired Skills:A thorough understanding of and experience with computer based systems and associated networking architectures. The ideal candidate will have: experience working with large complex projects; experience with Red Hat and Windows based computer systems, RedHat/Microsoft clusters, Storage Area Networks (SAN), computer imaging and hardware / software troubleshooting, security compliance, 5+ years’ experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, experience with RHEL 6 and 7 and experience with RHEL in a virtualized environment. Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and have the ability to think and work independently with minimal supervision. The candidate should possess a demonstrated ability to work closely with NOC and field personnel. Must be willing to work irregular shifts and provide on call coverage in a 24/7 environment.

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