Required Skills

Linux Administration

Work Authorization

  • US Citizen

  • Green Card

  • EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)

  • H1B Work Permit

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

  • W2-Permanent

  • W2-Contract

  • Contract to Hire

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 25th Jan 2024

JOB DETAIL

•    Administer, maintain, and provide support for Linux servers and VDI infrastructure.
•    Resolve incidents and handle technical escalations.
•    Analyze and address issues related to server operating systems, hardware, and Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software applications.
•    Document resolution details in the ticketing system and follow up with employees to ensure satisfaction.
•    Troubleshoot technical requests and gather necessary information.
•    Develop automation solutions and documentation for recurring technical problems.
•    Perform root cause analysis for problems and major incidents, offering workarounds to maintain business continuity.
•    Monitor server performance and ensure compliance with security standards using Linux tools and command-line interfaces.
•    Handle Change Management activities, including implementation plans, rollback plans, test plans, risk and impact analysis for critical or complex changes.
•    Install software, maintain appropriate patch levels, perform performance tuning, and carry out firmware upgrades across multiple hardware platforms.
•    Respond to outages during normal business hours and provide after-hours on-call support when needed.
•    Coordinate and collaborate with external vendors, end-users, team members from other departments, and service providers to resolve issues.
•    Provide feedback and suggestions to the IT Manager and identify opportunities for procedural or technical improvements.
Qualifications:
•    Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder.
•    Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Linux Administrator.
•    Proficiency in Linux operating systems (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
•    Familiarity with Version Control systems like SVN and GitLab.
•    Scripting and Automation skills in Bash, Python, and Ansible.
•    Knowledge of applications such as SOS, Jira, and Confluence.
•    Understanding of EDA Applications and familiarity with the IBM LSF job scheduler.
•    Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS, Load Balancing, and security concepts.
•    Experience in Database Maintenance, particularly MySQL and PostgreSQL.
•    Proficiency in monitoring and performance tools for Linux, Syslog, and SNMP.
•    Virtualization expertise in VMware 7 and above, as well as Citrix Storefront.
•    Understanding of storage concepts including NFS, ISCSI, Cronjobs, and rsync functionality.
•    Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with hands-on experience in hardware rack and stack operations.

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