Systems Administrator

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain business critical infrastructure and foundational tools – OS, Virtual Machines, load balancers, DNS, Chef, Splunk and such like that run the IBM Cloud
• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities and issues, on time
• Support development teams from within and outside the organization in making use of core infrastructure.
• Continually improve systems and processes with regards to automation and monitoring.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ years of strong, deep knowledge of Unix based computer operating system + system administration skill
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with installing, decommissioning servers, operating virtualized environment, backup and recovery
• 5+ years of hands-on experience, very solid understanding of IP networking concepts.
• Intermediate to advance scripting abilities – Ansible, Chef and Python skills preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3+ years of experience with load balancers like Citrix Netscalar, nginx etc
• Advanced understanding of IP networking, packet framing, and dynamic routing protocols.
• Vendor certifications : Red Hat, CompTIA