Senior Linux System Administrator - Durham, United States - E-talentnetwork

Description

The primary role is to install and configure the Linux operating system as well as manage and maintain Linux-based systems on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.

The position will be responsible for System maintenance by reviewing error logs, system backups, monitoring system performance to prevent slowdowns and disruptions, License deployments and setup, setting up a Linux Satellite server and deployment manager, and providing any needed technical support.

The position will also help with the deployment, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and more.

This position will provide hands-on technical support for system security monitoring and optimizing the performance of these systems, as well as troubleshooting and resolving any issues that may arise.

Additionally, this resource may be responsible for managing and maintaining other related technologies such as DDI (DNS, DHCP, and IPAM).

Strong knowledge of Linux administration, AWS, and networking are required for this role.

This position is required to be on call for evenings and weekends to meet business needs.

Skills

Skills
Required
Required Experience
Candidate Experience
Last Used

Strong experience with Linux administration experience with

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:

RHEL
Required
7

Years

Strong Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting Linux systems and applications
Required
7

Years

Experience with Linux OS Patch (including taking snapshots of instances before applying updates), upgrade
Required
7

Years

Strong experience with Image Management using Redhat Image
Required
3

Years

Proficient with network tools such as Firewall, Linux IPVS, HAProxy, etc
Required
3

Years

Experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Bind, Apache, nginx, MYsql etc
Required
2

Years

Strong experience with Cookie Security, Web Browser Security, Server side encryptions, Data Encryption at Rest and Key management
Required
3

Years

Hands-on experience in performance monitoring enablement to manage the Scaling up and down of the environments
Required
3

Years

Strong scripting skills, specifically in Bash or Python
Required
5

Years

Experience in user account management for large organization
Required
5

Years

Experience with cloud infrastructure, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS) like EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, SSM and EBS.
Highly desired
2

Years

Good understanding of networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and routing
Highly desired
2

Years

Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Cloudformation, Puppet, or Chef
Highly desired
2

Years

Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage
Required

Questions
Questions
Answers

Question 1

Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence.

The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date.

Do you accept this requirement?

Question 2
All work must be completed on site once COVID restrictions are lifted. Do you accept this requirement?

Question 3
Please list candidate's email address.

Question 4
Please indicate how soon this candidate is available to start work. Vendors are encouraged to submit candidates that are available for the duration of the assignment.

Question 8

Payment for all approved hours will be paid at the straight hourly rate regardless of the total hours worked by the engaged resource.

It is the responsibility of the supplier to adhere to any applicable compensation laws including payment for overtime hours. Do you accept this requirement?

Question 9
Please confirm this candidate is not intending to work multiple jobs simultaneously. Do you accept this requirement?

Question 10
The client is requesting that candidates are able to provide 2 references prior to final selection. The references must be recent from a Sr Manager/Director overseeing the candidate's work. Do you accept this requirement?

Question 11
Please list hands on experience with tools and technologies on AWS platform.

Question 12
Please provide candidate's current location (City and state), NOT a Yes or No response.

Question 13
Please list candidate's Linux system administrator certifications like LFCS, RHCSA, RHCE.

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