Job Details: Senior Linux Systems Administrator
| Job Title: | Senior Linux Systems Administrator |
| Job ID: | slsa |
| Company: | itscient |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Market |
| Skills: | RedHat Linux Kickstart,management tools (Nagios, Cacti, SNMP),Apache server administration |
| Date Posted: | Sep-16-08 |
Description:
The successful candidate will be working in team who is responsible for managing 200+ servers in QA/Staging/Production environment across 4 datacenters in a 24x7 environment.
Duties will include:
* Linux System setup, networking configuration.
* Upgrading operating systems, individual packages.
* Troubleshooting networking, application issues.
* Maintain and upgrade server hardware.
* Participate in rotating on-call schedule.
* This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills:
* Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking and the OSI network model.
* RedHat Linux Kickstart.
* Experience with network monitoring and management tools (Nagios, Cacti, SNMP, etc).
* Experience with Apache server administration, configuration, and installation.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Desired Skills
* Oracle database administration.
* Experience administering java based web applications running on J2EE application servers such as JBoss,Tomcat, WebLogic, Resin, or WebSphere.
Education and Work Experience:
* BSCS or equivalent.
* 5+ years Linux systems administration experience in a 24x7 environment.
* 3+ years solid experience with either Perl/PHP/Shell scripting.
* 3+ years experience with networking equipment, including switches, firewalls and load balancers.
* Linux Professional Institute Certification Level 2 (LPIC-2) or equivalent certification desirable, but not required.
Legal Status: US Citizen/Green Card/EAD etc. (No H1-B visa transfer or sponsorship)
| Location: [rss] | US-Phoenix, AZ and San Jose, CA |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | max |
| Contact Phone: | 510-972-5255 |
| Contact Email: |
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