Senior Linux/Unix Administrator

Linux

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Job Responsibilities: 

Develop, maintain, document and support hosted Linux/Unix Infrastructure environment. 

Assist with designing and developing (with other team members) secure networking, compute, and storage plus systems administration practices that meet customer requirements. 

Provide expertise to ensure that correct technologies are selected, appropriate architectures are designed/selected and implemented, and that hardware and software solutions are correctly integrated and configured to meet agreed upon project requirements. 

Promptly respond to IT-related incidents and service requests and troubleshooting to resolve data science platform performance or operational problems. 

Operate, maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environment including computer hardware, software, and related documentation in accordance with IT best practices. 

Develop, define and perform data backup requirements. 

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary and subject to available resources. 

Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to protect data, network access/operations, software and hardware. 

Interface with customer, technical staff, team members, and management to identify issues, negotiate changes, meet deadlines, and provide strong customer service both orally and in writing, as appropriate. 

Track and support periodic hardware and software upgrades. 

Assist with developing, reviewing and maintaining system security documentation. 

Work closely with support partners to promptly resolve incidents.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree (or additional 4 years of experience) in related technical discipline and 5+ years of operating systems experience. 
5+ years’ experience with Network (local and wide area) and systems administration, along with systems administration of Microsoft and UNIX/Linux products 
5+ years' experience with Windows and Linux (RHEL) scripting for systems administration. 
5+ years' experience with Cisco Nexus OS switching (desired). 
Understanding of ticketing systems, e.g., Remedy 

Computer Science bachelors or related degree required 
Certified as a Comptia Security+ ce Information Technology Technician SY0-301 or SY0-401. 
Certified as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cloud, Data Center, or Routing and Switching

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