What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unix System Administrator position at Coforge?
UNIX Administrator
Skill: Unix, EDC, SDC, VMware ESXi
Experience: 10 years
Job Type: Full Time
We at Coforge are hiring for a UNIX Administrator with the following skills:
- Responsible for daily operations of the Enterprise Data Center (EDC) and Secondary Data Center (SDC) virtual infrastructure environment that includes VMware & Hyper-V products
- Must demonstrate technology competency and ownership ensuring reliability, availability, serviceability, scalability, and high performing solutions in the enterprise virtual environment
- Must be able to enhance work processes and document operational procedures for the entire support team
- Assists in capacity planning for the virtual environments on a regular basis to ensure the planned and anticipated growth of the EDC and SDC can be accommodated
- Manage and administer physical and virtual servers, primarily RHEL, Ubuntu and Windows 2012/2016/2019 servers. (Includes provisioning, patch management, etc)
- Data Backup and Recovery: Ensure data integrity and availability
- Creating and testing disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime in case of a failure
- Scripting and automation: Bash, Python and Perl. Also, experience in automation tools
- Assists in the development and implementation of procedures regarding the EDC and SDC virtual infrastructure consistent with customer requirements and Client standards
- Partner with the server, networking, database, and storage teams to ensure compatibility between all components in the environment
- Has previously installed and configured VMWare virtual machines in a production environment
- Has previously installed, configured, operated, and maintained hardware and software that uses the Linux/Windows operating system within a VMware ESXi production environment
- Provide emergency support and participate in an on-call rotation as needed
- Requires after hours support for ESX upgrades and other virtual projects as assigned. Must be willing to flex work shift to meet operational needs
- SQL Always on cluster management