UNIXLINUX Administrator
UNIXLINUX Administrator
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Job Description
UNIX/LINUX Administrator
Remote
Duties:
Designs configures implements and maintains UNIX hardware and operating system environments including AIX HPUX and Solaris. Optimizes backup processes; optimizes disk space allocations; performs installations and upgrades; monitors and reviews logs; applies appropriate operating system security measures; designs and implements high availability solutions and plans data migrations between systems. Provides technical expertise and assistance to team members as required. Monitors operating system hardware storage and backup procedures. Determines execution and recovery times during disaster recovery and production environment testing along with designing and implementing efficiency improvements. Engineers and implements redundant systems; develops and enforces policies procedures and tests for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets. Participates in initial project analysis including feasibility studies scope timeline task list and duration of projects. Designs implements and performs UNIX/LINUX authentication and security audits while providing solutions and remediation for identified discrepancies. Reviews realtime trending information and contacts tiered support when necessary. Maintains regular contact with users and supervisor/manager regarding status of open or pending service calls. Assesses and develops longterm strategic goals for production operating systems versions in conjunction with data owners.
Clearance Requirements
- There is a Secret Security Clearance Requirement for this position.
Required Skills & Certifications
- Seven (7) years of systems administration experience on UNIX/LINUX operating systems AIX Solaris or HPUX.
- Five (5) years experience with Disaster recovery and data replication.
- Five (5) years handson troubleshooting tuning and patching experience.
- Five (5) years administration configuration and troubleshooting experience with UNIX Server Cluster Load Balancing and Virtualization.
- DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II
Computing Environment: HP UX CSA HP OpenVMS GCUX SCSA SCNA UNIX AIX LINUX RHCT RHCE RHCSA
Sensitivity Level: ITI Critical Sensitive.
- Proven experience working with both UNIX and Linux operating systems with a solid understanding of their differences and how to manage each effectively.
- An understanding of STIGs and experience with STIG tools application and testing.
- Experience with OS and application updates and patching general maintenance file system management and verifying directory/mount points.
- Experience operating in multiple environments such as: development testing and production.
- Familiarity with cloud computing and cloud architecture
- Knowledge of virtual environments such as VMWare Kubernetes etc.
- Experience performing backups and restores.
- Experience performing system administration tasks using the command line for the following process:
- file system management
- user account management
- verifying network configurations
- Strong understanding of virtual and physical network configuration.
- Experience with Bash and script (with red hat Oracle Solaris etc.).
- Understand of DISA STIG guidance and RMF.
- Provide in depth experience in trouble shooting IT systems.
- Configure and manage primarily Linux/Unix (or other application) operating systems and install/loads operating system software troubleshooting maintain integrity of and configure network component along with implementing operating systems enhancement to improve reliability and performance .
- Exemplifies openmindedness good communication skills can explain situations to peers as well as novices flexible and is able to work in a dynamic environment.
- Works well individually and collaborates within a team.
- Comfortable with making decisions
- Willingness to work remotely and support maintenance tasks after hours.
Desired Skills & Certifications
- Experience supporting a system go through the process of getting an Authorization to Operate (ATO).
- Previously worked with network devices such as routers firewalls and load balancers (i.e.F5).
Thanks & Regards
Zaheer Ahmed
Lead Associate Recruiting
8101 College Blvd Suite 100
Overland Park Kansas 66210
Employment Type
Full Time
