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ID #45218699
State Virginia
City Alexandria
Job type Permanent
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source KeyLogic
Showed 2022-08-27
Date 2022-08-23
Deadline 2022-10-22
Category Et cetera
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Unix System Admin IV

Virginia, Alexandria, 22314 Alexandria USA

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UNIX System Administrator IV KeyLogic is currently recruiting for a Senior UNIX Systems Administrator to support the United States Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, VA - currently fully remote until further notice. Description: The Senior UNIX Systems Administrator will support the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Infrastructure Services Division s (ISD) Operating Systems Operations Section (OSOS) by performing administration and maintenance activities on over 8000 RHEL/HPUX/AIX servers in use at the USPTO. A self-starter and one not afraid to undertake and lead a project from beginning to end accompanied with broad technical exposure is the ideal candidate. The selected candidate will work the daytime shift Monday through Friday. The servers supported are located in both production and lab data centers located at the USPTO campus in Alexandria, VA. Additional remote support is provided for systems located at the USPTO s Alternate Processing Site (APS) located in Manassas, VA. Duties performed will include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide escalation support from subordinates and junior resources, including on-call rotation support. Mentor and direct junior staff in the course of daily assignments and projects to promote a collaborative learning environment Troubleshoot hardware, Operating System, and software problems with AIX, HP-UX and Red Hat servers. Experience in as many of the previous mentioned platforms are preferred but only Red Hat is required. Ensure proper planning and execution of major projects and O&M (operations and maintenance) activities. Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures for server builds, configurations, and scheduled maintenance activities. Provide suggestions and best practices for various activities and communicate them to stakeholders at various technical levels Perform storage expansion, migration, and reclamations on block storage from SAN, familiarity with boot-from-SAN on RHEL is preferred. Perform detailed analysis of incidents - utilize log management tools and performance data to author and submit RCA (Root Cause Analysis) reports following service outages Perform cyber-security remediation and server hardening as needed. Write custom shell scripts to poll server inventory for health and configuration data within the environment. Work on assigned change requests/incident tickets. Investigate and responding to alerts generated by the various monitoring systems in use at USPTO. Perform hardware repair procedures and activities. Evaluate and implementing potential new tools and technologies. Work Experience/Skills Requirements: The successful candidate will have experience in the following: 7+ years of experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux. 5+ years of experience with HP-UX, IBM AIX, Tomcat, Apache, JBoss, Oracle, and MySQL. Strong knowledge of Red Hat Virtualization (RHV). Ability to write shell scripts in bash. Ability to write custom Ansible playbooks and run them across the environment RHCE Certification is highly recommended The ideal candidate also has experience in the following Systems Administration tools: Cisco UCS Red Hat Virtualization (RHV) or oVirt Red Hat Identity Management (IDM) or FreeIPA Foreman Red Hat Satellite 6 Puppet VMWare Windows Server A Bachelor s Degree is strongly preferred. Clearance Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to hold a security clearance. You do not need a current/active clearance to apply, but must be able to pass a government Public Trust (SF-85) background investigation. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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