System Administrator

Title: System Administrator

Location: Tampa, FL

Position Type: Long term contract

Rate: $Open

We are looking for a System Administrator - Linux with a focus on: -

• Administration and troubleshooting of a private cloud environment based on Ovirt with over 200 live VMs with Linux Oss.
• Development of all server-side scripting, and ensuring high performance of servers. Therefore, a thorough understanding of linux and other open source technologies is necessary.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install and Configure Linux/Windows Systems.
• Monitor server health and perform proactive maintenance to ensure continued uptime and performance for all infrastructure components.
• Analyzes and resolves problems associated with the operating systems, servers, hardware, applications, and software.
• Maintain server backup, database (MySQL/PostgreSQL) replication and restore process.
• Configuration and maintenance of the monitoring system.
• Configuration of remote access utilities, providing user access control on services like FTP and SSH. - Automation of tasks using scripts.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the team.
• Configure and maintain system security.

SKILLS:

• 3 years of experience in Linux system administration.
• Exceptional experience in installing and managing webservers (Apache), MySQL, PostgreSQL, FTP, SSH, Asterisk etc.
• Experience in database replication, backups and restore on production servers.
• Proficient with network tools such as iptables, firewalld, selinux, etc.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, such as Ovirt or VMware.
• Intermediate level with the fundamentals of scripting languages like Bash, Perl, php are preferred.
• Strong skills on LVM, SAN storage and disk management.
• Understanding of Storage concepts RAID/SAN/NAS.
• Experience in configuring security tools like VPN, Firewall, SSL etc.

Note: If interested please send your updated resume and include your rate requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.

We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest!