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Apex Informatics

UNIX / LINUX Engineer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

... operating systems and related software. • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of Linux-based infrastructure. • Collaborate with cross ...

vaaridatech

Unix System Programmer

Alpharetta, GA

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills · Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems and system internals. · Proficiency in C programming with hands-on experience in system and network ...

Syntricate Technologies

UNIX/LINUX Admin

Chicago, IL · On-site

Responsibilities : • Maintaining servers using the RedHat Linux and or Solaris/AIX operating system • Participate in an on-call rotation for UNIX/Linux support issues • Configuring and maintain ...

System One

Unix/Linux Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

$75/hr

Lead operating system lifecycle and major version migration engineering, including RHEL 7/8/9 ... Linux/Unix administration and engineering experience. Equivalent additional experience may ...

Keylent Inc

Linux System Admin

Lansing, NY · On-site

Responsibilities : • Architects and deploys Unix servers and operating systems, including server hardware, virtualization technologies, and Unix/Linux operating systems both on premises and cloud ...

System One

Unix/Linux Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

$75/hr

Lead operating system lifecycle and major version migration engineering, including RHEL 7/8/9 ... Linux/Unix administration and engineering experience. Equivalent additional experience may ...

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UNIX / LINUX Engineer

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

Apex Informatics
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Job description

Job Description:
UNIX Operations team is searching for a candidate who is proficient within a LINUX (Red Hat).
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience within systems administration. This candidate will provide LINUX support of around 300 servers. We are looking for an effective communicator and a problem-solving individual with good organizational skills and attention to detail. Responsibility will
encompass operational support of the LINUX estate, system maintenance (OS patching).
Job Requirements - Essential:
• RHEL Linux 8/9 administration/patch management.
• Linux Server builds and custom configurations.
• Performance tuning of Oracle database servers.
• Server Security vulnerability management.
• SolarWinds monitoring.
• Ansible playbook development.
• Ansible Automation Platform management and upgrades.
• Satellite 6 management and upgrades.
• VMware operational knowledge.
• Good knowledge of automation.
• Good server migrations skills.
• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Strong skills in TCP/IP networking, network topology and firewalled environments.
Nice To Have:
• Storage management basics.
• Database administration basics.
• Windows administration basics.
• Cloud integration basics.
• Veritas NetBackup management basics.
• Understanding of applications like JBoss, WebSphere, Splunk and HP ALM.
Unix/Linux Systems Engineer Responsibilities:
• System tunings to application specific requirements. Systems standardization
and automation.
• Keeping the UNIX environment compliant with the technology roadmap, such as OS
& hardware upgrades, 3rd party software upgrades.
• Work on incident tickets and resolve in a timely manner.• Remediate Secunia OS vulnerabilities as required by regular security audits.
• Perform quarterly patching of RedHat to ensure systems are compliant and pass strict PCI security requirements as dictated by regular audits from security team.
• Interface with IT and business clients at all levels of the organization.
• Rotating on-call Unix/Linux support in a 24X7 environment.
• Documentation of work.
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems and related software.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of Linux-based infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needs.
• Research and development of new technology as required by business initiatives and management vision.

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