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Linux System Administrator
BETHESDA, MD

Job Title:Linux System Administrator
Job Number:0900C63

Job Category:Systems
Primary Location:USA-MD: MARYLAND-BETHESDA
Schedule:Full-time
Job Type:Regular
Employee Status:Regular
Job Posting:2009-Nov-17
Description

Seeking a senior level Linux System Administrator who possesses an enterprise view and an understanding of systems and technologies.
    • Must have strong expertise with the RedHat Enterprise Linux (3,4,5)
    • Experience with TCP/IP networking protocols. Experience with system protocols/services such as DNS, SMTP, SSH, Apache, MySQL. Ability to install, configure, deploy and troubleshoot packages and applications
    • Experienced with enterprise class backup software (e.g. Bakbone, Legato) in a Linux/Unix environment.
    • 3 years or more operating highly available and reliable storage systems (e.g. Netapp or SANs).
    • The candidate should have understanding of clustering technologies such as BigIP
    • Five or more years systems administration experience.
    • Experience in multi-site / multi-OS environments.
    • Experience with sites providing 100% uptime to customers via the internet.
    • RedHat Certified Engineer certifications desired.
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Qualification

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred
  • Seven or more years of technical experiences in a client-server environment
  • Experience working with highly complex systems administration, database administration, and landscape maintenance
  • Experience working with company products and services
  • Experience working with company and client documentation and storage procedures
  • Experience working with highly complex system implementations and organizational processes

Other Qualifications
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills
Good ability to lead and work as part of a team
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills; making presentations to customer audiences or professional peers, and working closely with management.
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.
  • Knowledge of a scripting language (e.g. Perl).
  • A solid understanding of Unix; understands system resource management (i.e. paging and swapping), inter-process communications, device management and the hardware / OS interface, file system concepts; can use performance analysis to tune systems.
  • A solid understanding of networking/distributed computing environment concepts; understands principles of routing, client/server programming, and the design of consistent network-wide file system layouts.
  • Knowledgeable about all aspects of systems administration; for example, configuration of mail systems, system installation and configuration, printing systems, fundamentals of security, installing third-party software.
  • Experience in the installation and maintenance of Solaris (8,9,10) is highly desirable.
  • Experience in Oracle installation and repair would be a plus, to provide backup to the Oracle dba team.
  • Experience install, configuring, and maintaining SQL databases to support application development.
Remote Work Location Authorized:No
Relocation Assistance:Not Available
Clearance Level:None


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