What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unix/Linux Systems Administrator position at JW Affinity IT?
Job Description
Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a Unix / Linux Systems Administrator L3 with OpenShift experience to join our team!
OpenShift experience is preferred but will accept Red hat Linux and Kubernetes if candidate does not have OpenShift. CISSP or Security Plus required.
Active Secret Clearance Required
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
Utilizing Remedy, work customer reported server / desktop support issues
Creating and maintaining standard operating instructions
Analyze and resolve issues related to the network, infrastructure, and tools
Perform some analysis and assessment of server performance and storage capacity and planning for future needs
Perform routine server / workstation O / S patching, upgrades, vulnerability / security management and file system maintenance, most of which will occur after-hours and on some weekends to avoid customer outages
User account management
Maintain system documentation
Successfully installing server systems and related hardware
Successfully interfacing with hardware service controllers and configuring for lights out management
Successfully installing and configuring operating systems, software applications and programs
Basic Qualifications
Experience with UNIX and Linux Systems Server Administration (i.e. Solaris 10 / 11, RHEL 5 / 6, VMWare) to include virtualized environments
Knowledge of server networking to include configuration of various networking protocols, troubleshooting and performance monitoring
Knowledge of operating system services management
Knowledge of Server security patching methodologies and management products
Knowledge of Server virus protection products
Desired Qualifications
Current Security and / or CISSP certification
Familiarity with Microsoft WSUS and SCCM technologies
Configuring EMC storage within AIX, Solaris 10 / 1, RHEL 5 / 6 and SUSE Linux
Proven and demonstrated proficiency in daily server operations (e.g. account administration, file service management, and print services administration) to include infrastructure security management
Microsoft, Cisco, UNIX or Linux professional certifications
Network administration skills
Unix server and desktop support
Veritas Netbackup experience; Shell scripting
Proven ability to create documentation and reports using MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
Demonstrated strong verbal & written communication and organization skills.
Experience with successfully delivering documented procedures based on industry standards and best practices.
Active DoD Secret (or above) clearance
Experience :
Experience with systems administrators.
Experience with working through intergration issues with new OS rollouts, upgrades, compliance and assisting customers with process issues.
OS experience with RHWL7 through 9, Solaris 11 with zoning and AIX with LPAR experience.
Experience with different LVMs and Scripting is a must.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k,with matching)
Life Insurance Plan
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Internet & Phone Allowance (for applicable roles)
Wellness Resources (EAP)
Pet Insurance
Work-Life balance
Flexible Hours
Full-Time Permanent Positions
JW is a full-service IT Solution Provider assisting schools and private organizations with strategic and innovative IT-related projects. We take the time to learn about our clients to develop, implement, and monitor the projects to which we are contracted. JW is a certified small, woman, minority-owned business through the National Minority Supplier Development Council.
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