Job Summary
- Company
- The Planet.com Internet Services, Inc.
- Location
- Houston
- Industries
- Internet Services
- Computer Hardware
- Computer/IT Services
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Employee
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Job Reference Code
- 216617
Linux Systems Administrator - Advanced Services (2009155)
About the Job
As one of the nation's largest dedicated hosting provider, The Planet offers a dynamic work environment that values passion, hard work and creative problem solving. You'll find an atmosphere based on mutual respect and trust, with plenty of opportunities to work side-by-side with executives across the company. Above all else, we're a company where what we do is based on principles of integrity, mixed with great opportunities and an open, non-political culture.
Our customers are important assets, and we work each day to earn their business and their trust as a valued service provider. Our goal is to create a better world for our customers, with technological innovation, and superior products and service as the cornerstone - and the catalyst - that helps their businesses growth and fuels our success.
We offer career development opportunities and continuing education, with competitive salaries and great benefits.
Description
Required Experience
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Please apply directly at:
http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=216617&company_id=15849&jobboardid=24
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Our customers are important assets, and we work each day to earn their business and their trust as a valued service provider. Our goal is to create a better world for our customers, with technological innovation, and superior products and service as the cornerstone - and the catalyst - that helps their businesses growth and fuels our success.
We offer career development opportunities and continuing education, with competitive salaries and great benefits.
Description
The Planet Internet Services needs individuals with high level computer knowledge and troubleshooting experience for the Advanced Services Team. The Linux System Administration Level I position is our entry level administrator position for people that are interested in a career that advances to high level administration tasks and team leadership. System Administrators are responsible for monitoring and maintaining the uptime, health and backups for thousands of dedicated servers. Teamwork is a key requirement to success in this position because it is mission critical work on a large scale. We look for individual initiative and independent thought and will provide a great opportunity, fast-paced environment, and workplace. Knowledge:
- Intermediate knowledge of the Linux & BSD Operating System
- Intermediate troubleshooting skills
- Basic application level knowledge on multiple platforms
- Basic knowledge of a Data center Environment
Skills:
- Red Hat Linux, Fedora Core, CentOS and other popular Linux distributions
- Knowledge of Apache versions 1 and 2 DNS (Bind, DJBDNS/TinyDNS)
- Ability to compile Linux applications: PHP, Apache, Kernel, FTP, MySQL
Network fundamentals:
- Network routing, TCP/IP, Firewall knowledge
- Proficiency with Bash
- Familiarity with: Exim, Sendmail, Qmail, Pure-ftpd, Proftpd, and SSH
Experience with:
- cPanel, Plesk, Direct Admin Responsibilities: Customer facing support with paid and escalated customer issues; working tickets for customer outages and problems; working with the customers to develop, design, update, and implement new and current solutions; a strong will to provide perfection with customer service at a high level to obtain 100% Complete Satisfaction; a positive, hardworking, can-do attitude to compliment a fast-paced, growing environment; promptness, thoroughness, and attention to detail. May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- 2+ years hands-on technical experience with Linux or BSD
- 2+ years hands-on technical experience with a web hosting control panel
- Bachelor Degree in a computer related field or related experience a plus
- Technical certifications ( RHCE, LPIC-2, MCITP, RHCDS, RHCSS, RHCA, etc.)
- Quick learner
- Positive can-do attitude
- Thorough Detail Oriented
- Shift: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Submitting a resume online at a job site could cause valuable screening information to be missed.
Please apply directly at:
http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=216617&company_id=15849&jobboardid=24
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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