Linux Administrator

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Linux Systems Administrator, for one of its clients!!

++Candidates++ ++should be willing to work on our W2 ONLY.++

Job Title:
Linux Systems Administrator

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Duration: 12 months

Role Type: W2 contract (NO C2C, No1099)

We are seeking a skilled Linux Server Administrator to build, configure and maintain Linux servers. This role involves working with a variety of technologies, including virtual and physical servers, storage, and software. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux operating systems and the ability to integrate software to enable usage, support, and monitoring of various hardware technologies.

• Build, configure and maintain Linux servers.
• Strictly follow routine work procedures and installation and methodologies.
• Integrate software to enable usage, support, and monitoring of various hardware technologies.
• Report on individual activity progress
• Report issues and impediments
• Keep abreast of new hardware and software developments, evaluate alternative approaches.
• Maintain documentation as necessary.
• Responsibilities may also include installing, configuring, maintaining Windows servers and workstations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent direct work experience.
• 1-2 years of work experience in addition to a degree.
• In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a High School/GED and three years of related work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Linux Operating Systems – RHEL 8/9
• Ability to read, write, and maintain Linux shell scripts
• Ability to install/upgrade Linux software with yum/dnf and troubleshoot problems with installation and updates
• Practical experience with Operating Systems, Software, and Hardware (Server/Workstations).
• General computer usage skills.
• Ability and willingness to follow procedures and adhere to processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills (listening, conflict management, approachability, negotiations).
• Ability to research independently, multi-task, and meet deadlines under tight time frames.

• Knowledge of Linux LVM (Logical Volume Management) or willingness to learn
• Familiarity with Agile principles and practices.
• Familiarity with NERC CIP Security requirements.
• Knowledge of Foot Prints, Service Now, and JIRA
• Ability to effectively prioritize activities
• Ability to work effectively in a work plan-driven/team environment.
• Expertise with Windows Operating Systems
• Ability and willingness to maintain documentation as necessary
• Ability to learn/adapt quickly to a rapidly changing environment.

• Knowledge of Ansible is a plus
• Experience with Dell servers and iDRACs is a plus.
• Experience with Git is a plus.
• Prior experience with change control processes.
  
  Experience with infrastructure support tools such as backup, Anti-malware, and patching.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent teamwork skills.

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