System Administrators are the gatekeepers to the many systems that run our company and our clients. As a System Admin with Merative, you will have the opportunity to provide high-value IT services and leverage our leading-edge technology portfolio in our global network. Your work has a direct impact on the day-to-day productivity of our business by ensuring integrity of and access to our most important resource: data.
Essential Job Duties:
- Installing and supporting server operating system, system management software and operating system utilities
- Modifying operating system configuration and maintaining server services
- Applying operating system patches
- Handling incidents, events, problems and requests, handle vendor cases in Lenovo, HP, VMware, etc.
- Support hardware related issues
- Support projects and automation activities
- Updating content for vulnerabilities as needed
Basic Qualifications (minimum requirements needed to perform this job):
- Linux skills (RHEL focus) knowledge (including remote OS installation, updates/upgrades, configuration, patching, utilities, shell scripting, LVM & RAID configuration, networking, multipathing, monitoring, system logs, user management, diagnosing software & hardware issues)
- General IT skills (TCP/IP networks, bash, X86 or hardware platform/virtualization, ESXi)
- 6-8 years of work experience in similar position
- Readiness to develop new skills and qualifications
- Good communication and team-working skills
Preferred Skills:
- Python, BASH scripting
- GIT, Ansible
- Cloud solutions
- Skills in high availability cluster solutions, SAN (components & OS side configuration), virtualization solutions, knowledge of largescale UNIX systems management would be an advantage
- Skills in basic database/middleware/application administration/OS side dependencies
- Experience in Red Hat Satellite for supporting OS patching
