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Senior Linux System Administrator (Job #6385)

Location: Reston
Posted on: October 1, 2024

Job Description:

Our Senior Systems Administrator practices a hybrid of System Administration, Cloud Engineering, Configuration/Release Management, Systems integration, and Software Development.



Responsibilities


• Implement and manage multi-server deployments in a virtual environment, such as AWS or Rackspace Cloud.


• Collaborate with development teams to deploy new code to production environments.


• Set up and maintain monitoring systems and alarms for production environments.


• Set up back-up mechanisms for production environment and test disaster recovery mechanisms.


• Collaborate with Operations and Development teams to evolve operations best practices.


• Participate in 24/7 on-call schedules with team members



Qualifications


• 5-7 years? experience combining Development and Operational Administration.


• In-depth knowledge of an infrastructure automation framework, such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.


• Strong Linux System Administration experience – specifically for web applications.


• Proficiency in scripting languages and shells – Perl, Python, Ruby, PHP, and shell scripting.


• Experience setting up and managing MySQL Databases.


• Experience setting up and managing Tomcat, Apache, and Solr.


• Ability to articulate concepts/ideas and work effectively with others under pressure.


• Incorporate commitments, strategic objectives, and day-to-day tasks seamlessly.


• High level of problem solving and conflict resolution capabilities.



Desired Experience


• Knowledge and experience of typical build and release management processes, including continuous integration packages


such as Hudson or Jenkins.


• Knowledge and experience of operational monitoring systems, such as Hyperic or Nagios.


• Development experience with Java in a web application setting – BIG PLUS.


• Exposure to Cloud Engineering - BIG PLUS.


Education and/or Experience


• BS in Computer Sciences or equivalent experience required.

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