Role: Linux System Engineer
Location: Long Island, NY
Duration:
Long term
Top Skills Linux, VMware
Local Candidates Only NY or
NJ.
Skills Required:
- Position requires 4 -- 6 years of Linux Administration
experience supporting Production, Development & QA environments
- Solid knowledge of Linux (RHEL) operating system internals,
file system structures, and machine architectures Performance tuning of
Enterprise servers is necessary.
- Knowledge and experience on Solaris/AIX, VMware ESX,VERITAS
Suite, EMC Storage and software
- Experience with VMWare and Cloud computing(AWS, Softlayer)
- Experience with puppet, spacewalk, Centrify
- Good knowledge of hardware technologies and systems support
-- administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning,
security, and general maintenance
- Detailed knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery
(DR) schemes, schedules, and testing methodologies, storage data
replication, snapshot, RAID, or data movement software, enterprise tape
libraries
- Working experience with at least one scripting tool, Perl,
Python, Ruby, and UNIX shell scripts
- Adhere to firm Change Management, Problem Management policies
and familiarity with ITIL or other formalized IT operations foundations
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and
non-technical peoples both verbally and in writing. Skill in writing
concise, understandable, technical documentation is necessary
- Flexibility in work hours as well as able to handle shifting
priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is necessary
- Experience dealing with end-user troubleshooting requests -
Ability to work within a team environment and independently is a must
- Must be able to multi-task, be process-minded and detail
oriented
- Must have excellent written, verbal communications, good
presentation and project management skills
- Effectively communicates technical actions, ensures audience
understands why/what/when work will be accomplished
- Lead and completes tasks independently, with attention to
detail and while under pressure
- Excellent judgment, problem resolution, and decision-making
skills as well as the ability to work under continual deadline pressure
- This position involves handling machines, racking and
stacking and moving them across various places
Education
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or an
equivalent combination of education and experience.