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ABBTECH

Associate Implementation Specialist

Memphis, TN · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Ticket management/Tracking Good problem-solving skills Great customer service and communication ... Must have skills: • Basic Network experience • Experience reading Linux logs • Linux cli ...

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Oracle Developer

Collierville, TN · On-site

$50 - $62.25/hr

Other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager. Ensures that the change control ... well as UNIX/Linux operating system experience. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Proficient in ...

QualX Corporation

Project Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Support compliance and change management processes with thorough documentation and adherence to standards. * Automation, Tools, and Monitoring * Utilize Ansible and Linux for network automation and ...

Deloitte

Cloud Security Engineer Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$138K/yr

Experience with Windows server/Linux operating systems. * Knowledge of the Zero Trust Framework or NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture). * Experience working with all levels of management ...

Supermicro

Service Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Work with Technical Account Manager, Service Manager, and Product Manager to define service ... Work experience in large enterprises or certification in Windows and Linux environments is a plus

Ashley Global Retail, LLC

Global Services Tech II

Memphis, TN · On-site

$33K - $41K/yr

Manage IT ticketing system for hardware/software issues * Support multi-platform environments (Windows, Apple, Linux) * Configure and troubleshoot mobile devices and scanners * Install and maintain ...

Super Micro Computer

Service Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

... managing repair/parts cycle times • Ensure escalation situations are managed and corrected ... Linux environments is a plus • Emphasize break/fix experience and on-site customer service ...

KNAPP

Logistics Operations Engineer

Olive Branch, MS · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

Maintain accurate support documentation and tickets, including Problem Management tickets for ... Technical knowledge in Linux, Windows 11, and Linux Server. * Technical knowledge in Oracle ...

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Linux Manager information

What are Linux Managers?

Linux Managers are IT professionals responsible for overseeing and maintaining Linux-based systems and servers within an organization. They manage a team of system administrators, ensure system reliability and security, plan upgrades, and implement best practices for Linux environments. Their role often includes troubleshooting complex issues, managing user access, and developing strategies for backups and disaster recovery. Linux Managers also coordinate with other IT departments to support business needs and ensure compliance with company policies.

What are some common challenges faced by Linux Managers when leading a team of system administrators?

Linux Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing daily operational tasks with long-term infrastructure improvements, ensuring consistent security updates across multiple servers, and managing team workloads efficiently. They must also facilitate clear communication between team members and other departments, especially when troubleshooting complex issues or implementing new technologies. Strong leadership, effective delegation, and staying current with evolving Linux distributions and best practices are key to overcoming these challenges and supporting both the team and organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Linux Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linux Manager, you need deep expertise in Linux system administration, network management, and scripting, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with configuration management tools (like Ansible or Puppet), virtualization platforms, and certifications such as RHCE are highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and coordinating complex projects. These skills ensure the secure, efficient, and reliable operation of IT infrastructure while fostering effective collaboration within technical teams.

What is the difference between Linux Manager vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectLinux ManagerLinux System Administrator
CertificationsLinux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), CompTIA Linux+LPIC, CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages Linux infrastructure, strategic planningMaintains, configures, and troubleshoots Linux servers and systems
ResponsibilitiesTeam leadership, project management, system architectureSystem setup, maintenance, user support, security updates
Industry UsageIT companies, data centers, enterprise environmentsIT departments, hosting providers, enterprise networks

While both roles involve Linux systems, a Linux Manager typically oversees teams and strategic initiatives, whereas a Linux System Administrator focuses on day-to-day system maintenance and support. The certifications and work environments often overlap, but their responsibilities differ in scope and leadership level.

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Senior Data Center Operations Technician

SpaceXAI

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

SpaceXAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Datacenter Operations Technician at SpaceXAI, you will be responsible for the health of our server and network infrastructure for Data Centers and Global Points of Presence. You will be responsible for our two most important data center operations metrics: mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to repair (MTTR). You are great at following directions, are a fast learner and are super attentive to details. You are accessible via cell phone and willing to get onsite when there are emergencies as needed. You understand all aspects of the equipment you are responsible for to drive efficiencies and optimizations where necessary to simplify and improve our server intake and repair processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Report to the job site during initial construction and report back to the engineering team as required.
  • Performing troubleshooting and monitoring of the servers and network in our data centers and global points of presence
  • Rack and stack of data center network equipment
  • Maintain Warehouse inventory and asset management using our internal application.
  • Labeling and troubleshooting for fiber/optics cables
  • Power supply cabling, installation, troubleshooting and repair
  • Installation of racks, servers and switches; this includes staging racks in place, cabling, power up and handoff of hardware to the provisioning team for customer capacity allocation.
  • Manage, response and resolution of data center operations tickets used cross functionally within SpaceXAI via Jira.
  • Create and Maintain documentation of tasks and standard operating procedures
  • Receipt and Decommissioning of data center hardware.
  • Vendor returns for infrastructure under and out of warranty
  • Manage spare parts inventory within the data center
  • Define, design, and implement network layouts and solutions within our data centers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of experience working with server, storage, compute and network hardware
  • 5+ Years of experience troubleshooting and repairing servers and networking infrastructure
  • 5+ years of experience in Inventory Management, and ordering, receiving and shipping server and network equipment
  • Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
  • Position is subject to pre-employment and annual post employment background checks
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Work is often performed in tight quarters and physical dexterity is necessary to perform job functions
    • Ability to lift up to 35lbs. unassisted
    • Comfortable working at elevated heights (up to 50 feet) with appropriate safety gear
    • Comfortable working in an environment requiring exposure to noise
  • Available to work evenings and weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Strong Linux skills including:
    • Navigating the system's directories and filing system
    • Manipulating files in the Linux shell
    • User permission configuration
    • Package installation and software management
    • Ability to identify and apply different filesystem types
    • Using Linux commands for process management
    • Basic troubleshooting and debugging
    • Bash or other scripting
  • Experience being on-call and ability to respond to critical events as needed.
  • Experience leading Data Center Infrastructure projects.
  • Curious to always learn new things within the Data Center World
  • Excellent prioritization and time management skills
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Detail Oriented
  • Oracle Experience
  • Inventory Management
  • 4+ years of experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber
  • 4+ years of experience in Power and Cooling concepts inside the data center

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