SYSTEMS ENGINEER (REDHAT LINUX)

 NO AGENCIES OR H1 SPONSORSHIP!

THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH AN EXCITING FORTUNE 500 COMPANY!

The systems engineer will be responsible for maintaining daily operational controls of all Linux and Web Farm Server configurations, systems libraries, patches, OS changes, new product testing, alarms, alerts, triage documentation, change control, and load management.

In addition, the Systems Engineer will support daily operations of all systems used to deliver content which may include: web, video, email, application, and eCommerce servers.

Key Responsibilities:
-follows established process for maintaining processes and procedures to deploy software and configurations into production environments.
-Rebuilds the production, development and QA environments with specific expertise in Linux, Unix, RedHat, clustering, backups and other production procedures as necessary.
-Installs and removes all internet operations (IO) systems as needed.
-Identifies and ensures the performance, trending, management and monitoring tools are adequate and accurate for us to deliver quality products to our businesses.
-Works with vendor engineers to validate integrity of systems and service prior to staging to production.
-Works with fiber channel switches, performs configurations, defines and resolves all cable issues within the data center.
Other Responsibilities/Requirements:
-Multi-tasks and manages multiple environments.
-Provides on-call support and troubleshooting.
-Works from remote locations (remote offices, home) occasionally.
Required Skills:
-3+ years of experience in LINUX UNIX systems administration.

Experience should include Linux server configurations, clustering, backups.

Must have experience working in a large server farm environment (1000+ servers).

Must have experience with Linux RedHat.
-1 year of Unix scripting (Perl and Shell).
Must have hands on experience configuring large enterprise, high availability systems.
-Advanced knowledge of configuration management using Linux and Unix.

Experience with Fiber Channel Switches (configurations and troubleshooting and resolving problems)
-General understanding of Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning (DR/BCP)
Desired Skills:
Experience with MQ Series is a bonus, REDHAT CERTIFIED
Non-Tech Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits: Flex Time, Casual Dress