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Senior Linux & NetApp Storage Administrator

ICONMA, LLC

Riverwoods, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$53.57 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Auditing, Best Practices, Change Management, Cisco Network Software, Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Switches, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Cryptography, Data Management, Data Recovery, Documentation, File Systems, Financial Services, Hardware Installation, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Information Assets, Information Technology Consulting, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Linux Administration, Linux Distributions, Linux Operating System, NetApp Storage Systems, Operating Systems, Operational Control, Operational Improvement, Operations Planning, People Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Productivity Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regulations, Remote Access, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Resource Utilization, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Service Delivery, Software Patches, Storage Area Network (SAN), Systems Administration/Management, Unix Shell Programming, Vehicle Fleets, Zoning
LOCATION
Riverwoods, IL
POSTED
12 days ago
Our Client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Senior Linux & NetApp Storage Administrator for their Riverwoods, IL / Hybrid location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Manage Linux servers by performing installation, configuration, patching and performance tuning activities that sustain stable and secure enterprise platforms for business workloads.
  • Monitor Linux system health using standard tools and logs, identify potential capacity or reliability risks and implement corrective actions that prevent service disruption for internal stakeholders.
  • Administer NetApp storage systems by creating and managing volumes, aggregates and snapshots that ensure efficient data utilization and resilient protection for business critical information assets.
  • Implement NetApp storage policies for backup, retention and recovery activities that align with organizational continuity objectives and protect vital data across production and nonproduction environments.
  • Configure Cisco SAN switches by setting zoning, aliases and fabric parameters that provide secure, performant and predictable connectivity between hosts and shared storage resources.
  • Maintain SAN fabric stability by monitoring port health, bandwidth utilization and error trends while executing remedial actions that prevent bottlenecks and downtime for connected systems.
  • Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to assess storage and compute requirements and translate those needs into practical Linux, NetApp and SAN configurations that support project goals.
  • Execute change management activities for operating system, storage and network components in accordance with company standards so planned work is documented, tested and implemented with minimal business impact.
  • Troubleshoot complex incidents across Linux servers, NetApp arrays and Cisco SAN fabrics by performing root cause analysis and implementing permanent fixes that reduce recurrence of issues.
  • Develop and maintain operational runbooks, configuration records and standard procedures that streamline daily administration tasks and support consistent service delivery for hybrid work arrangements.
  • Optimize resource utilization across storage pools and server fleets by tuning parameters, reclaiming unused capacity and aligning service levels with actual workload demands.
  • Coordinate with security and compliance teams to apply configuration baselines, encryption options and auditing features that protect sensitive data and meet regulatory expectations.
  • Evaluate new features in Linux distributions, NetApp firmware and Cisco SAN software releases and recommend adoption plans that enhance reliability, performance and maintainability for enterprise platforms.
  • Provide guidance to peers and junior team members on troubleshooting methods and best practices in Linux, storage and SAN operations so overall team capability continues to improve.
 
Requirements:
  • Possess seven to nine years of professional experience in administering Linux environments with strong familiarity in system services, filesystems, package management and scripting for automation.
  • Demonstrate hands on expertise with NetApp storage platforms including provisioning storage objects, managing data protection features and performing routine operational maintenance.
  • Exhibit practical experience with Cisco SAN switch administration including zoning design, fabric monitoring and remediation of connectivity or performance problems in shared storage networks.
  • Apply solid understanding of networking fundamentals, multipathing concepts and host integration workflows to ensure consistent end to end data access for enterprise systems.
  • Utilize experience with backup and recovery tools, snapshot strategies and replication mechanisms to design storage solutions that support organizational recovery objectives.
  • Draw upon knowledge of operating in hybrid work models by using collaboration tools, documentation practices and remote access procedures that maintain productivity and operational control.
  • Leverage scripting or automation exposure in environments such as shell or Python to reduce manual tasks for recurring server, storage and SAN operations and improve overall efficiency.
  • Maintain familiarity with enterprise change and incident management processes so activities follow controlled workflows and align with service level expectations. Display strong communication and problem solving skills that support effective coordination with cross functional teams and clear explanation of technical issues to nontechnical partners.
  • Years of Experience:   9.00 Years of Experience
  • 7–9 years of enterprise Infrastructure Administration experience
  • Strong background supporting mission-critical production environments
  • Experience working in large enterprise or financial services environments
 
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