*Linux System Engineer -**Direct Client*
*Immediate Interview and Start ASAP!!!*
*Please send resume to **s...@cncconsulting.com <s...@cncconsulting.com>*
Job Title: Linux System Engineer
Location: Castle Rock, CO
Duration: 3 Months, Right to Hire
Direct Client Position
Client: Douglas County School District
Need: US Citizen, GC holders or EAD GC only
Under the general direction of the IT Manager of Systems Engineering, is
responsible to provide the district with architecture, engineering, and
day-to-day administration of the all Linux based systems within our Server
and Storage Infrastructure and data centers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES – Describe each of the basic functions
and responsibilities of the job.
? Responsible for Linux systems and supporting automation in conjunction
with others for engineering, installing, operating, maintaining, and
supporting the overall Red Hat server architecture in a multi-site server
production environment. (50%)
? Responsible for engineering, installing, operating, maintaining, and
supporting storage platforms consisting of EMC VNXs, a NetApp 3240, Red Hat
Storage Server and the associated Brocade fiber channel switching
infrastructure in a multi-site environment. (25%)
? Responsible for the Data Backup System consisting of Symantec NetBackup
and Data Domains with replication between sites. (15%)
? Responsible for designing, engineering, and managing infrastructure
systems and all related processes, including linux virtual servers on the
VMware platform, Red Hat Satellite Server, Red Hat Storage Server, as well
as account management, software/OS updates and patching,
OS installations and configuration on new servers, server decommissioning
activities, responding to Help Desk incidents regarding end user problems
associated with the systems, assisting developers with isolation and
resolution of application issues which are service, operating system or
hardware based.
? Serve as Project Manager for Storage and Linux projects with the ability
to drive projects using basic project management skills. (10%)
? Recommend systems changes based on analysis for acceptable application,
requests for server changes, support issues, functionality changes, and
manufacturer change requirements.
? Define, test, and plan operating system software standards and updates in
compliance with vendor and industry best practices.
? Monitor system logs and activity on all servers.
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? Replace defective hardware on servers as necessary.
? Perform high-level root cause analysis for service interruptions and
create preventive measures.
? Maintain the integrity and security of all Server, Storage, and
Infrastructure
? Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
MINIMUM EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING – Describe the minimum education
required
for the job.
? Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent
experience and training.
? Linux certifications preferred
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE - Describe the minimum experience required for the job
? 3+ years of experience administering Red Hat Linux systems
*? 3+ year of experience administering Red Hat Storage systems & Red Hat
Satellite server*
? Experience in Storage Engineering and Administration (SAN/NAS and backup
appliances)
? Experience with *VMWare* virtualization in a shared storage environment
? Experience in engineering and supporting virtualization in a shared
storage environment - VMware vSphere (ESXi) platform
? Technical design skills for storage, virtualization, operating system,
infrastructure applications, and open source technology stacks
? Experience with Enterprise *Monitoring solutions – Solarwinds, Nagios,
other*
? Understanding and experience with Microsoft Operating Systems, Active
Directory, LDAP, DHCP and DNS
? Experience with Open Source software technologies such as Chef, Puppet,
Drupal, NGINX, Apache, and Varnish is highly desirable
? Operating System Lifecycle Management Tools
? Operating System Configuration Management Tools
? Linux Integration with Active Directory
? Understanding of Oracle middleware, database, and RAC products on RedHat
operating system is a plus
? Experience with Disaster Recovery of Red Hat Linux Systems
? Experience with certificate authority services is a plus
? Experience with CUPS is a plus
LICENSES & CERTIFICATION – Include licensure and certification
requirements, if applicable. Valid Colorado Driver’s License
KNOWLEDGE & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS – Describe specific knowledge and
qualifications required for the job.
? Strong organizational, analytical, and prioritizing skills
? Strong teamwork skills
? Scripting experience
? Ability to manage and lead projects
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? Is flexible and has the ability to work cooperatively with supervisors
and co-workers.
? Has the ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and co-worke
