We are looking for a Linux System Administrator with 3 to 5 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system administration, including server and storage hardware experience. This role requires someone who can manage, maintain, and support our Solaris and Linux environments effectively.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Solaris and Linux servers and systems.
- Monitor system performance, ensuring high levels of performance, availability, and security.
- Perform system upgrades, patching, and maintenance tasks regularly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Manage server and storage hardware, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
- Implement and manage backup and recovery procedures.
- Collaborate with other IT team members to support network infrastructure and security measures.
- Create and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff.
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in Solaris and Linux system administration.
- Strong knowledge of Solaris and Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with server and storage hardware, including setup and maintenance.
- Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and practices.
Desired Skills
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Competencies
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
- Ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of problems efficiently.
- Strong customer service mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced and multicultural environment
- Positive relationship building skills cultivates and nurtures customer relations
- Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet service level agreements and resolve issues promptly.
Working Conditions and Environment
- Regular travel is required.
- Ensure the availability of services outside office hours, evenings, and weekends. Availability in case of escalation.
- Must comply with the internal QHSE Standards
The above list of duties and responsibilities is intended to describe the overall nature and level of work being performed in this position. The list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or skills that may be required of individuals in this position.
