Sr. Linux Administrator - Bowie, Maryland
Sr. LINUX Systems Administrator is a technical consultant with master level skills in the areas of RedHat Linux systems engineering, architecture, deployment, configuration, and management. Will provide dedicated, premium RedHat Linux systems support to Federal systems. Operations will include 24x7 on-call systems support. Will be expected to interface and work closely with system administrators of Solaris, OpenVMS, Unix, and Linux operating systems, and the end user community to define problems and solutions and make recommendations. Respond to and close out Remedy tickets for Systems being supported. May be required to support on-call access for mission critical systems. Systems support includes but is not limited to:
- Ensuring proactive management and quality assurance
- Plan and implement system changes and adjustments in a way that maximizes system availability
- Processing and resolving decennial customer support service requests
- Working closely with the Customer Relations Managers, Business Unit personnel and support staff to quickly resolve issues
- Evaluating and reporting system performance
- Ensuring hardware limits are not exceeded
- Performing system configuration tasks
- Performing documentation tasks
Specific skills/ required: Senior Technical Consultant with master level skills in the areas of RedHat Linux systems engineering, architecture, deployment, configuration, and management. Extensive Working knowledge of Oracle and Oracle 10G. Excellent customer relations skills
Skills preferred: VM Ware 4.x experience
Education, Certifications: BS or MS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar or equivalent past experience
