Linux Administrator

Job Title

Linux System Admin

12 months with possible extension

Alpharetta, GA (Onsite)

$50/hr – $60/hr (may vary based on skills, education, experience, and other qualifications)

• Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
• 401(k)
• Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws

4

• Linux System Administration – 5 years
• Kubernetes – 1‑3 years
• Jenkins Pipeline Execution and Merging (Cert Rotations, OS and Code Upgrades, Firmware upgrades) – 1‑3 years
• Git Hub Repository Management – 1‑3 years
• Dell Server Hardware Break/fix – 5 years

Network Cloud Operations is responsible for 24x7 operations, administration and maintenance of server infrastructure in a Linux‑based environment. The role involves deployment of software updates on the cloud platform, covering Linux OS, BIOS/firmware, Open Stack, Kubernetes, Calico, Ceph, Maria

DB, and other components.

• Work focusing on software, maintenance, and operations of systems used by / for clients to conduct business.
• Perform feasibility assessments, create requirements, manage projects, and integrate and test technical solutions for software.

• Broad‑spectrum skill set across Linux, KVM, Open Stack, Kubernetes, containers, cloud infrastructure, and server monitoring; 3‑5 years of production‑environment experience.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills in systems administration of Linux, cloud, Open Stack, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Open Stack modules:
  Keystone, Nova, Neutron, Swift, Cinder, Heat, Glance, Horizon, Fuel.
• Knowledge of high availability, DRS, fault tolerance, scalability, reliability, and shared resources.
• Creating, reviewing, approving, and implementing changes in NC server environment.
• Restoration of applications/services in NC infrastructure from hardware/Open Stack/OS perspective during outages or service degradation.
• Python and shell scripting.
• Deployment of NC server infrastructure (Linux, Open Stack & Kubernetes).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipeline in Jenkins, Git Hub.
• Co­ordination with OS vendors, development teams, production support teams for root‑cause analysis and configuration changes.
• Co­ordination with hardware vendors (Dell, HP) for hardware replacement.
• High level of customer focus, positive attitude, and working with diverse peers / customers / vendors.
• Ready to work in 24/7 rotational shift operations.
• Strong analytical, logical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work across diverse teams and regions/cultures.
• Preferable certifications in Linux, Open Stack, and Kubernetes systems administration.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills (verbal and written).

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Software Development