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Linux System Administrator
Job code: 17507
Job Category: Operations/IT
City: Palo Alto

Job Description:

Linux System Administrator

 

Principal Duties:

  • Problem analysis and resolution for Windows and Linux workstations and servers and for other related peripherals and systems
  • Intel-hardware based Linux server installation, deployment, and upgrade
  • Work effectively with other technical teams (operations, networking, project managers, etc.)
  • Participate in on call rotation with team members to provide 24x7 technical support for Unix classified lab work stations, servers and services
  • Multi-protocol platform environment experience
  • Ability to communicate well with end users and client management
  • Overall server cluster architecture design and deployment

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Hands on experience with various technologies and skills including: networking, security, Linux and kernel hardening, systems integration, advanced troubleshooting, and authentication/authorization services
  • 5+ years Linux (SuSE is a plus) experience in a medium to high complexity production environment Clustering, Patching, Configuration Management and Control methodologies
  • Experience in implementing and documenting systems for high volume production environments
  • Excellent troubleshooting skill and ability to understand complex relationships between components of the overall systems architecture
  • Solid knowledge of operating system internals, file system structures and machine architectures
  • Ability to monitor, analyze, test and tune the operating system
  • Broad knowledge of networking and networking applications
  • Advanced Linux experience
  • Familiarity with Intel-based server hardware
    Familiarity with network and system security tools
    Experience with SAN technology is a strong plus
  • Experience with Network Security and Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Security conscious and thorough understanding of fundamental
    networking principles, including protocols such as TCP, UDP, IP v4/6



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