Title: Senior Linux System Administrator for an IT Defense Organization
Introductory Paragraph:
Our client is a leading IT Defense Organization seeking an experienced Senior Linux System Administrator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of system administration with proven experience working on large-scale projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent
- 5+ years' experience as a Linux Admin/System Administrator
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following tasks but not limited to them;
* Configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting servers running CentOS/RedHat.
* Deploying new applications via automation tools (e.g. Ansible).
* Monitoring server availability/performance using monitoring systems such as Nagios/Zabbix/Prometheus/Grafana; creating custom scripts/plugins where necessary.
* Providing escalation support during incidents/outages that require senior level intervention.
Skills:
The position requires the following technical skill set;
* Strong understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP protocols, routing/firewall concepts etc…
* Experience setting up web/application/database environments across multiple data centers/geographies - preferably AWS/Azure hosting platforms
Salary & Benefits:
This is a permanent, fully remote role paying $90k per annum plus benefits which include health insurance coverage options among others.
Conclusion: If you are looking for your next challenge within IT Infrastructure management then this could be it! Apply now by submitting your CV today through our website quoting reference number #SYSADMIN01
