Tally Lead - RRCC - RHEL Admin

Tech Providers Inc.

Downey, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Automation, Best Practices, Capacity Analysis, Capacity Management, CentOS, Cisco Network Systems, Computer Operations, Computer Security, Computer Services, Computer Software, Computer Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data Management, Debian Linux, Dell Computers, Documentation, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Identify Issues, Internet Security, Linux Administration, Linux Operating System, McAfee Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Nessus, Network Administration/Management, Network Operations Center, On Call, Open Source, Operating Systems, Operations Management, Operations Security (OPSEC), Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Private Cloud, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Public Cloud, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Requirements Management, Security Attacks, Security Patches, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Patches, SuSE Linux, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Testing, Ubuntu, Unix Shell Programming, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Downey, CA
POSTED
4 days ago


Job Title         : Linux System Administrator
Job location : Downey, CA (Onsite)
Duration         : 12+ month contract with possibility for extension

 
Job Responsibilities:
The Linux System Administrator is responsible for applying Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu, CentOS, Suse and Debian concepts and industry best practices to resolve complex issues, provide daily operational management of private and public cloud Linux server instances, maintaining thorough documentation of procedures and system configurations, selecting methods and techniques to obtain solutions, evaluating technologies, performing cost / benefit analysis, and completing additional work assigned by the manager and lead. The position requires system administration experience along with the skill to administer various distributions and open-source applications of the Linux operating system; works closely with other System Administrators, Application Engineers, Developers, Cyber Security professionals, Systems Engineers, and Operations specialists to provide top-quality secure computing and storage services to a variety of county customers. The Linux System Administrator is responsible to develop and manage the county’s computing and infrastructure systems on private and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Provide creative problem solving, critical thinking, and advanced troubleshooting across a broad domain of secure computing systems and support activities. Manage data center computing operations while maintaining strict operational security requirements and directives - implement latest computer security policies and procedures. The Linux System Administrator is responsible to manage availability of network, storage, computing, and software of multiple computing and storage systems. Develop technical specifications and maintain documentation for processes and technical guides. Patch planning, vulnerability assessment, patch policy preparation, patch testing and workflow design for quarterly security patch updates across RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Suse and Debian Linux systems. Research and resolve operating system problems efficiently and accurately, while adhering to organizational standards and practices. Perform proactive performance monitoring, analysis, alerting, reporting, and tuning as well as proactive capacity planning/analysis and provisioning solutions. Coordinate, facilitate, manage, and execute approved changes during maintenance windows in a 24 × 7 on-call environments.
 
Experience Required :
 
The Linux System Administrator will possess knowledge in decision making; organizational awareness; and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms running on-prem and on public clouds such as AWS, Azure and GCP Expertise in monitoring, performance tuning, and maintaining Kubernetes clusters. Project management skills.
This classification requires a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, Suse, Debian Linux. Four (4) years of experience in developing Ansible playbooks, Shell, and Python scripts. Ability to author and implement automation for complex operational and administrative tasks. Experience with security tools and threat mitigation technologies such as McAfee, CISCO AMP, Nessus Tenable, Tanium, and Dell Secure works Red Cloak. Experience with VMware, Vcenter, and ESXi.


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Tech Providers Inc.