Sr Linux Coordinator
Dallas, TX
Job Description:
Summary:
This position requires a person who has senior levelconsultation expertise in a specific and defined area of systems. Thisposition will have current subject matter experience not only in design anddevelopment but also in current deployment practices. This engineer will havecontacts within the industry that will allow for continuous updating ofindustry practice information. The key competencies will also include solidknowledge and skills with various platforms (VMware, Azure and Solaris) andserver operating systems (Windows, Linux and Solaris). This position requires10+ years of relevant experience
The successful candidate will be able to quickly understandand resolve issues, mitigate risks and
Dependencies and the ability to drive projects and resourcesto completion
Details:
SME in LinuxOperating system with Strong Virtualization knowledge with VMware and/or Azure·
Lead automationefforts for Linux within virtual server builds and capacity management·
Architect and developcustomer solutions based on current hands-on knowledge Linux VM on·
VMware and or Azure
Experience in writingShell or Perl script·
Able to learn newtechnologies as needed and open to changing technological direction as·
required by the team to lead new projects and initiatives
Experience in SAN andNAS Storage, RAID and LVM Management·
o Good knowledge about the Virtualization and Cluster(Veritas Cluster Services, etc.)
o Apache, Squid, LDAP, MySQL, PHP server Administration
o NIS, NFS, FTP, SAMBA IPTABLES, DNS, SNMP, DHCP and SNMPadministration
Working knowledge onYUM/Satellite Server·
Understanding withconfiguration management tools (Puppet, Chef, etc.)·
Patch·& Package management, Security, Server hardening, etc.
User Management,Performance Analysis, capacity planning and monitoring·
TroubleshootingHardware and Operating system related issue·
Configuration andadministration of LVM and Veritas logical volume manager·
Installation andconfiguration of HA environment using Linux cluster or Veritas Cluster·
Excellentcommunication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)·
Able to providetechnical solutions on various requirements·
Experience in ServerManagement (Server build/ migration, etc.)·
Should have used anybackup management software i.e. TSM,·
PreferredCertification in Red Hat Linux.·
Essential Skills andCompetencies:
Excellentinterpersonal, verbal and written communications, analytical and presentationskills.·
Solid Understandingof Storage·& Blade Technologies that integrate with Virtualization
Solid understandingof on premise Cloud platforms such as VMware and Azure·
Solid understandingof Linux and Wintel Server platforms·
Solid understandingof routing and switching technologies·
Solid understandingof Backup technologies that leverage visualization·
Advanced knowledge ofserver and blade (HP) architecture·
Preferred Skills:
Experience inmultiple Geo Redundant sites·
Experience withtechnologies for continuous multi-site replication·
Familiar with thefollowing technologies: Hardware OS – OEL (Oracle Enterprise Linux, IBM AIX,·
Sun Solaris, Windows; VM Ware; Storage SANs; OracleDatabases; Network Switches, Veritas
HA.
The skills to assistin scoping, designing and implementing various types of SOW and T·&M based
projects
Certifications inVMware or other relevant technologies would be a plus·
Team Culture: Our team is fast paced, fun, highly energetic,motivated and hardworking. We expect our
candidates to be integrated into our results-driven andsolution-oriented culture from the get-go. Our team
attains high-quality results on challenging projects; thebelief that outcomes are linked to one's effort
rather than chance and the tendency to personally setchallenging yet realistic goals.