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Unix/Linux Administrator

Location: Kingston, NY

Summary:
We are looking for a Linux Administrator who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring the infrastructure.
Project Details:
* Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
* Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
* Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
* Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
* Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
* Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware
* Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
* Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
* Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
Job Experience:
* Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for (x) year(s)
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree
* In depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.
* Hands on experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB
* Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts
* Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting
* Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP
* Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage
* Strong problem solving and communication skills
Pay Range:
$34 - 44/hr


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