Unix System Administrator

PHX STAFFING, LLC is an IT staffing company.

FULL TIME PERMANENT

• Install, configure and maintain UNIX and Linux-based platforms (Solaris 9/10, HP-UX, CentOS, Debian, Red Hat, and Ubuntu)
• Apply experience with DNS, DHCP, NTP, SNMP, SSH
• Install, configure and maintain Apache HTTP server software
• Develop and run UNIX scripts related to system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Enable monitoring tools, such as Nagios, Spiceworks, etc., to detect system performance issues
• Demonstrate experience in tuning, analysis, and benchmarking for optimal systems performance (maximum uptime with minimal latency of production systems)
• Experience with SAN and NAS technologies and RAID configurations
• Administer, monitor and troubleshoot SAN and NAS environments
• Manage space allocation on SAN and NAS devices
• Provide system data usage and capacity reporting
• Assist with the configuration for backup and recovery of data storage devices
• Apply system security best practices
• Experience with TCP/IP networking, firewall and VPN configurations

• HP P4000 SAN (Lefthand)
• PCI-DSS requirements, particularly external scan
• Disaster recovery processes
• Cisco firewall, router and switch configuration
• Citrix Xen Server virtualization

Education & Abilities

5+ years of experience in UNIX systems operations and administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

This position requires a wealth of knowledge and experience with strong technical, architectural, and analytical skills to support UNIX/Linux technologies, storage environments, and system security.

Desire to learn emerging technologies

Initiative, creativity, innovation and attention to detail

Ability to work independently or as a team player

Willingness to travel on an occasional basis

*** Drug, Tobacco, and Alcohol FREE WORKPLACE

*** (Prior to being hired, all applicants submit to drug testing, including nicotine testing.)

*** Must pass required background check

Salary DOE. We offer medical, dental, vision, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and 401K with a match of up to 8% of your gross pay. The first day of the month following 60 days of continuous Full Time employment. Smart Practice also has a fitness room with state of the art equipment for you to use.