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UNIX/LINUX Admin

Chicago, IL • On-site

Syntricate Technologies
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Maintain UNIX/Linux servers using RedHat Linux, Solaris, or AIX operating systems.

  • Participate in on-call support and perform patching activities on UNIX servers.

  • Work with engineering teams to incorporate Docker into software deployment workflows.


Job description

Job Summary:
Syntricate Technologies is seeking a UNIX/LINUX Admin based in Chicago, IL. The role involves maintaining UNIX/Linux servers, participating in on-call support, and ensuring successful backups and documentation for the UNIX/Linux architecture.
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 successful backups for UNIX and Linux systems
• Participating in defining UNIX and Linux hardware and software requirements, installation and configuration
• Participating in the documentation of activities, system changes, procedures, policies and standards for the UNIX and Linux architecture
• Work directly with engineering teams to help them incorporate 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 fix the vulnerabilities.
• Regular DR Drills: Simulating disaster scenarios to test procedures and identify gaps.
• Test Recovery Environments: Maintaining isolated environments for testing without disrupting production.
• Thorough Reporting: Documenting test results, lessons learned, and areas for improvement
Qualifications:
Required:
• Solaris: ZFS file systems, SMF administration, Solaris Zones, G/LDOMs, Veritas Volume Manager, system configuration, and boot environments.
• AIX: JFS2 file systems, LVM (Logical Volume Manager), HACMP (High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing), NIM (Network Installation Management), system configuration.
• Red Hat Linux: XFS/Ext4 file systems, LVM, device mapper multipathing (DM Multipath), system configuration, GRUB bootloader.
• Understanding various data replication methods: Synchronous Replication, Asynchronous Replication, Snapshot-Based Replication.
• Maintaining servers using the RedHat Linux and or Solaris/AIX operating system.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for UNIX/Linux support issues.
• Advanced knowledge of Client-UX hardware, OS, and virtualization concepts Redat Enterprise Linux.
• Configuring and maintain successful backups for UNIX and Linux systems.
• Participating in defining UNIX and Linux hardware and software requirements, installation and configuration.
• Participating in the documentation of activities, system changes, procedures, policies and standards for the UNIX and Linux architecture.
• Work directly with engineering teams to help them incorporate 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 fix the vulnerabilities.
• Regular DR Drills: Simulating disaster scenarios to test procedures and identify gaps.
• Test Recovery Environments: Maintaining isolated environments for testing without disrupting production.
• Thorough Reporting: Documenting test results, lessons learned, and areas for improvement.
Company:
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.