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Sr. System Admin

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

Docker Certified Associate is desired but not required. * Certified Kubernetes Administrator is desired but not required. * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or above is desired but not required.

... Docker into their software deployment workflows • Maintain/monitor performance of host based IPS\IDS infrastructure servers and remote agents • Perform the Patching activities on Unix servers and ...

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Systems Administrator to join our team! In this ... Terraform), and containerization (e.g., Docker) What Required Skills You'll Bring: * 1-3 years ...

Kubernetes Admin

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$59.25 - $81/hr

They are seeking a Kubernetes Admin to manage the Kubernetes container platform, automate ... Docker/Kubernetes. • Experience in Integrating with code quality/test analysis tools like ...

In this leadership role, you will direct a team of administrators and technicians, ensuring the ... Docker). * Knowledge of high-availability setups, redundancy planning, and load balancing ...

Manage Docker containers for application environments. PXE Boot: Experience with designing and ... Windows Server Administrator Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) or Red Hat Certified ...

Administer, develop, test, implement, install, configure and maintain operating systems and ... Manage Docker containers for application environments. * PXE Boot: Experience with designing and ...

... Terraform, Docker) to streamline deployments. • Troubleshoot complex cloud and Linux ... Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional, Linux ...

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A Docker Admin, also known as a Docker Administrator, is an IT professional responsible for installing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Docker containers and the Docker platform within an organization. They ensure the smooth deployment and operation of containerized applications, handle security settings, manage resources, and maintain system performance. Docker Admins also help automate workflows, monitor container health, and implement best practices for container orchestration and scaling. Their expertise is essential for teams adopting DevOps and microservices architectures.

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Sr. System Admin

Houston, TX • On-site

NAVA Software Solutions
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$79K - $107K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. System Admin
Details:
Sr. System Admin
Location: Houston, TX (Need to go to office for important meetings)
Duration: Full time/ Direct Hire
Summary:
The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the operations of servers, network, and container application stacks. They will serve as the main technical escalation point of the Systems Administration team and provide technical mentoring to Systems Administrators. The Senior Systems Administrator will work with reviewing and planning the installing, configuring, deploying, supporting and decommissioning IT infrastructure. The role has a major component of writing and maintaining custom scripts for integration between internal and external. System Administrators commonly install and configure new applications that are deployed on servers.
Senior Systems Administrators are responsible for creation and maintenance of our server and container environments that integrate with internal and external applications hosted in a hybrid cloud.
Experience:
  • At least 3, prefered 5, years of professional experience as a Systems Administrator
  • At least 1 years of professional experience actively troubleshooting any version of Linux/Unix in a production environment.
  • At least 1 years of experience with Windows and Active Directory.
  • Preferred, 1 years of experience with container creation and management
  • Preferred, 1 years of experience with cloud management or migration.

Certifications
  • Red Hat Certifications for systems administration including RHCSA, RHCE, and RHCA are desired but not required.
  • Oracle Certification for Database Administration is desired but not required.
  • SaltStack Enterprise Administration I and SaltStack Enterprise Administration II are desired but not required.
  • Docker Certified Associate is desired but not required.
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator is desired but not required.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or above is desired but not required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • An in-depth understanding of Linux and Windows system administration is required.
  • An in-depth understanding and demonstrated skill using a Bourne-compatible shell is required.
  • An in-depth understanding and demonstrated skill using one of the following languages is required: Powershell, PHP, Python, or Perl.
  • A solid understanding and knowledge of centralized configuration management of Linux systems using Salt, Chef, Puppet or similar is required.
  • A working knowledge of log aggregation and collection technologies such as Rsyslog, Logstash, or Splunk is required.
  • Strong oral and written technical communication skills are required.

Essential Functions:
Business Impact Projects and New Technologies
  • Following the business strategy and mission serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for projects to support growth and our customers
  • Identify and introduce projects that support other business units

Research and implement new technology
  • As directed or approved by Infrastructure Services Manager, identify potential solutions to company objectives using new or existing tools.
  • Implement new technologies or integrations to achieve business objectives as directed by Infrastructure Services Manager.

System Administration
  • Maintain, configure, and secure production Linux and Windows servers including patching, installing new packages/applications, and provisioning new servers.
  • Maintain and configure development environments in support of software developers

Troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Serve as an escalation point for issues and incidents
  • Assist in troubleshooting application issues
  • Maintain automated monitoring systems
  • Respond to and resolve issues escalated by automated monitoring system
  • Determine Root Cause to produce solutions to issues

Centralized Management
  • Use centralized management tools to ensure compliance with policy across server environments.
  • Use automation tools to allow patches and updates to be applied across server environments in batches.
  • Ensure automated and manual patching of systems

Mentor other Systems Administrators
  • Serve as mentor and skill leader for other Administrators

Mysql Server Administration
  • Maintain and oversee proper functioning of mysql servers.
  • Scripted backups
  • Access controls, user permissions, regular audits

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About NAVA Software Solutions

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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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