Linux System Administrator - Configuration Management (5-10 yrs)

Description :

We are seeking a skilled Linux System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Linux server environments to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. You will be the go-to expert for troubleshooting and resolving system issues, implementing new technologies, and assisting in the design and deployment of Linux-based services.

Your expertise will not only be invaluable for maintaining our current infrastructure but also for driving future upgrades and enhancements. You will work closely with developers, other IT staff, and management to support various projects that rely on our Linux systems.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, a strong understanding of Linux operating systems, and experience in a similar role. A proactive approach to system administration, along with excellent communication skills, will ensure your success in this position. Join us and play a key role in shaping our Linux environment to support the strategic goals of our organization while enjoying a collaborative and innovative work atmosphere.

Responsibilities :

- Manage and maintain Linux server environments including installation, configuration, and upgrades.

- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.

- Implement security measures and best practices to protect system data and resources.

- Automate repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as Bash or Python.

- Assist in the design and deployment of new services and applications on Linux platforms.

- Collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal performance of applications on Linux servers.

- Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides for knowledge sharing and training purposes.

Requirements :

- Proven experience as a Linux System Administrator or in a similar IT role.

- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat).

- Experience with shell scripting and automation tools.

- Familiarity with networking protocols and services (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP).

- Understanding of security best practices and tools for Linux systems.

- Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effectively.

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively

with technical teams.