Linux Administrator

Linux Administrator Responsibilities

Install and maintain all server hardware and software systems, as well as manage server performance and availability

Maintain all system backups and aid in the restoration of all operations, as well as give all users with the necessary training

Create and manage all system tools for all scripts and automation processes, as well as oversee all capacity planning

Integrate all essential software and address any difficulties across numerous technologies, as well as design and offer backup support for business servers

Evaluate all papers per system requirements, as well as all design and development activities, and administrate all sophisticated processes

Create an infrastructure to handle all business requirements and execute frequent system troubleshooting to fix all difficulties

Monitor daily systems, evaluate the availability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks

Assist in the setup and deployment of all virtual machines, as well as the installation and backup of all configuration procedures

Maintain and monitor all patch releases, as well as devise multiple patch installation procedures and keep all systems up to date per NIST standards

Manage all resource performance and assure optimization, as well as provide support for all applications and maintain an ideal level of customer service

Maintain and monitor all system frameworks, as well as provide after-hours assistance for all systems and keep up to date on Linux expertise

Troubleshoot all tools, maintain numerous servers, and back up all files and script management servers

Test all new software, maintain patches for management services, and conduct audits on all security procedures

Linux Administrator Requirements & Skills

A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field

Previous experience working as a Linux Administrator

Extensive understanding of Linux, including RedHat, CentOS

Working knowledge of MySQL and/or MariaDB

Understanding of VMWare and SAN administration and concepts

Extensive knowledge of Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting

Thorough understanding of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP

Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE, and LPIC) will be viewed favorably

Excellent problem-solving and communication