Linux Administrator
| Company | Raye IT Consulting |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, software engineering, computer science, or related field.
- 5+ Years of experience or relevant and transferrable skills preferred.
- Systems Administration experience administering user accounts, performing server subsystem configuration, network management, installation of software, performing backups, configuration management, and general system maintenance.
- Windows system administration 2016/2019 Server, Active directory topology, DNS, GPO management, Linux system administration RHEL 7 & 8 Server.
- Understanding of fundamental networking and distributed computing environment concepts, Microsoft Windows and Linux desktop systems, performance tuning and capacity planning of servers (hardware and software levels).
- Experience with server ESXi VMWare virtualization methodologies.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Familiar with Systems Engineering processes.
Responsibilities
- Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems within Linux and Windows infrastructures.
- Understand and implement hardening/STIG policies as defined by client and industry standards.
- Windows system administration, managing Active Directory, group policy and DNS supporting multi-site environments.
- Management of VMware vSphere (including vCenter and ESXi) supporting multi-site environments.
- Configure and manage Linux/Windows operating system software within physical & ESXI virtual infrastructures as well as cloud based Virtual Machines (VMs). (In Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS))
- Management, coordination, and implementation of software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on Linux/Windows servers, workstations, leveraging tools such as WSUS, Satellite, BigFix.
- Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes.
- Identify issues and create improvement processes to help with the reduction of incident outage times.
- Develop and maintain O&M Standard Operating Procedures for developed capabilities.
- Write and edit scripts in Python, Perl, Powershell, Java, C, etc.
- Utilize JIRA in an Agile development environment.
- Support development and maintenance of automated testing.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ Years of experience or relevant and transferrable skills preferred.