Senior Linux​/Unix Engineer

Job Description

Responsible for deployment and management support of Linux x86 & IBM Unix servers. Perform Capacity and Performance Management. Must be able to troubleshoot hardware and software issues. Efficient communication with different groups. Follow Change Control based on process guideline (ITSM). Perform off-hours maintenance as required and on-call support. Develop/detail technical specifications and provide technical direction.

• Associate’s Degree required (Bachelor’s Preferred)
• 5+ years of experience working with Linux and AIX (Red Hat preferred, certifications a plus)
• Must have HMC and LPAR experiences.
• Plus to have GPFS v3.5 experiences.
• Plus to have Veritas Netbackup experiences.
• Knowledge of the Linux kernel and kernel modules
• Familiarity with open source tools, monitoring systems
• Experience with Web server administration (Apache)
• Experience configuring Tomcat/JBoss
• Experience configuring HA clusters with Red Hat Enterprise Linux HA Add-on
• Experience Power
  
  HA v7.1
• Working exposure to networked storage (SAN, NAS)
• Experience with virtualization, managing virtual hosts with VmWare ESXi
• Perform installations/patching of operating system, software installation, and system backups - data recover
• Ability to create scripts to automate tasks (Bash, Python...)
• Hardware troubleshoot (Dell, HP, IBM) tracking, resolution, and routine maintenance (firmware/security updates)
• Working in structured change management processes, ability to follow internal rules and regulations
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to research and solve complex issues independently