Part Time System Administrator - Massachusetts, United States - Talent Groups

    Talent Groups
    Talent Groups Massachusetts, United States

    1 month ago

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    Part time
    Description

    The Central Transportation Planning Staff of the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization seeks to temporarily fill a System Administrator position for up to 20 hours per week. The System Administrator will perform an operating system migration for the CTPS website.

    Responsibilities

    • Configure a web server Amazon Machine Image (AMI) on the chosen operating system ready to host operational Drupal-based websites currently hosted under CentOS 7
    • Work with CTPS staff to confirm full website functioning
    • Configure AWS security, networking, backup, and monitoring
    • Document configuration and installation steps

    Qualifications

    While the following sections describe required and desirable qualifications, candidates who believe that their particular experience and skills fulfill the requirements are encouraged to apply.

    Required

    • Experience managing web servers including installing and configuring Windows/Linux-Apache-PostgreSQL-PHP or equivalent stacks and SSL certificates
    • Experience installing and using website content management system (CMS) software such as Drupal or WordPress
    • Experience managing Amazon Web Services (AWS) instances, Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), virtual private clouds, storage, content distribution networks, and other resources
    • Strong background in administering hybrid computing environments that include a mix of Windows, and Linux operating systems
    • Excellent cyber security practices and understanding
    • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Capable of mastering new technologies quickly
    • Attention to detail; able to fulfill tasks accurately and consistently

    Preferred

    • Experience managing an enterprise database, such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
    • Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to document technical work clearly in written form
    • Experience managing Linux systems, especially security-enhanced Linux
    • Experience writing shell scripts
    • Web page editing capability, including solid knowledge of HTML and CSS