Unix Linux System Engineer - Eagan, United States - Seneca Resources

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    This position is only open to US Citizens currently. Please do not apply if you are looking for C2C.


    ABILITY TO OBTAIN PUBLIC TRUST REQUIRED

    Position Title:
    Unix/Linux System Engineer

    Location:
    Eagan, MN

    Environment:
    On-site

    Position Status:
    Long-term

    Contract

    Clearance:
    Public Trust

    Pay rate:
    $45/hr.


    Position Description:


    You will join the Midrange System Administration teams and provide UNIX / Linux System Operational Upgrade/Availability services teams for an assigned set of company Service applications.

    The scope includes the full range of system life-cycle phases including, Build, Application /Service Provisioning, Operations and Decommissioning.


    This position will primarily be working with the team to build and/or upgrade virtual and physical hosts with the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Distribution from SLES 11 to SLES 12/15 using Ansible and adding storage using VMWare tools.


    Responsibilities:
    Upgrade of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Distribution from SLES 11 to SLES 12.x / SLES 15.x
    SME level Unix / Linux System Administration, infrastructure support and automation support.
    Installation and maintenance of OS
    Contributor to Incident, Problem and Change Management processes.
    User Support / Problem resolution
    Automating existing processes


    Experience and Education:
    Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 7 years' experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
    Experience dealing with management of large (>1000 systems) environments.
    Experience with Linux (SUSE and Red Hat)
    Experience upgrading SUSE environments.
    Experience with patch management.
    Experience with VMWare

    Have some understanding with configuration management of large environments, utilizing automation tools such as: AWX Tower, Ansible or other configuration management frameworks.

    Ability to take customer requirements and create scalable configuration models to support them.
    Process Implementation and documentation.
    Experience using Change/Incident Management tools (ServiceNow)
    Senior in Linux OS Administration.
    Ability to troubleshoot problems from the Application tier, through the OS and Network tiers.
    Unix Shell Scripting

    Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance – US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years.

    Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years.


    About Seneca Resources:


    Seneca Resources is a client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry.

    Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Texas that service clients throughout the United States.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

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