Looking for (Unix Admin) –San Jose, CA – Hybrid–Need locals

Hello,

This is Tejaswini Senior Lead Recruiter from Metasis Information Systems

This is in reference to the following position

Job title: Computer Engineer (Unix Admin)

Location: San Jose, CA – Hybrid

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:

The challenge

Client is seeking as UNIX Administrator with excellent technical, process and automation skills to be part of High-Performance Cloud Operations Team.

As an Infrastructure Administrator, this person is responsible for the daily administration of Linux and Unix servers in a business application environment. This includes general system administration tasks, software and hardware support, system configuration, system monitoring. This person must have excellent Linux/Unix administration experience, with customer relation skills. Candidate should be able to work with business application administrators, helping troubleshoot their applications and guide them with best practices. Candidate must be able to express thoughts clearly and capable of working in a team or as a sole contributor. Individual should be self-motivated with very good communication skills. Primary point responsible for the overall operability, resiliency, performance, and capacity of owned production services.

What you’ll do

System Administration –

This person would be responsible for the day-to-day administration of all Linux based servers. This includes monitoring the trouble ticket queue, system troubleshooting, hardware and software system changes, scripting, patching, system performance monitoring, system sizing, system integration, upgrade implementation, hardware diagnostics and on call support.

Application support –

This person would work with application administrators to help troubleshoot and fine-tune applications and also if required guide application administrators in best practices related to using the underlying UNIX infrastructure.

Documentation –

Maintain all system documentation.

What you need to succeed

Excellent hands on experience with RHEL/CentOS/SUSE including lvm device configuration and management, Kickstart/ Jumpstart, Yum/Satellite, networking etc.

Good at scripting – shell or Python for automation

Proven ability to perform UNIX builds such as RHEL and SUSE

Working knowledge of VMWare vCenter, System imaging, TCP/IP functionality, networking, Remote administration systems (iLOM, ILO or iDRAC) a must

HP & Dell rack-mount server hardware knowledge

Must have strong communication skills and ability to work individually, within a team.

Working knowledge of AIX, Configuration management tool such as SaltStack, Chef or Ansible would be a plus.

Thanks & Regards,

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