What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Linux Engineer position at SohanIT Inc?
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Job Title
Sr Linux Engineer
Location
Nashville Tennessee (Hybrid Locals)
Rate
DOE / If your experience and skills match call us immediately for submission
Duration
6 Months
Interview type
Skype or Phone
Job type
C2C W2 1099
Experience
7 years
Job Description
The Linux Engineer will be responsible for installing and monitoring Redhat Linux operating systems and caters to the clients needs in this environment. The individual also resolves user issues addresses change management requests and identifies potential issues by implementing protective measures. As an ideal candidate you have proven experience designing implementing and monitoring Linux infrastructure maintaining Linux systems and collaborating with other IT professionals in developing automation strategies and deployment processes.
Typical duties and responsibilities
- Install configure and maintain servers in a Linux environment
- Monitor the health of the Linux servers through both automated and manual processes
- Design develop and implement infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools through scripts such as Splunk and Ansible
- Perform server OS maintenance and upgrades
- Create test automation frameworks in collaboration with team members or other IT departments
- Develop tools to help increase functionality and efficiency of available infrastructure
- Maintain software repositories and apply software updates
- Maintain documentation for procedures configurations and programs
- Strong scripting skills in Bash Ansible Python Ruby Perl or a related language
- Knowledge of automation technologies
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments
- Strong knowledge of Linux scripting languages
- Experience installing configuring and maintaining services such as Bind Apache MySQL Nginx etc.
- Solid understanding of configuration management tools such as Ansible
- Strong problemsolving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of databases such as MS SQL Oracle or DB2
- Experience with cloud computing
- Experience with opensource application suites such as WordPress or Drupal
Education and experience
6 years experience working with Linux operating systems
Required skills and qualifications
Preferred qualifications
Type
Category
Qualification
Description
Competency
Skills
Database
Oracle
Knowledge of databases such as MS SQL Oracle or DB2
Novice (13 Years)
Skills
Operating Systems
Linux
Novice (13 Years)
Skills
Others
Linux Servers
Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments
Novice (13 Years)
Skills
Others
Problemsolving and Analytical Skills
Strong problemsolving and analytical skills
Skills
Others
Scripting Languages
Strong scripting skills in Bash Ansible Python Ruby Perl or a related language. Strong knowledge of Linux scripting languages.
Novice (13 Years)
Skills
Others
Automation Technologies
Knowledge of automation technologies
Skills
Others
Communication Skills
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Skills
Others
Configuration Management Tools
Solid understanding of configuration management tools such as Ansible
Skills
Others
Install Configure Maintain
Experience installing configuring and maintaining services such as Bind Apache MySQL Nginx etc.
Key Skills
Air Freight,Accounting & Finance,Electrical Commissioning,General Services,Civil Engineering,Linux
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1