My client based in Warwick are urgently looking for a Linux systems Administrator to join the team and assist with extra workload.
The Linux Systems Administrator will have worked within a VMware Environment and have experience with Java Application Server and Networking. Along with general Systems Administration experience my client are relocating the current servers to new offices and a hosted data centre.
Successful candidate will have experience with
Experience installing and supporting Linux (RedHat/ Centos).
Knowledge of Linux Systems Administration and related technologies.
Experience with VMWare
Java Application Server
*Support of the E-commerce infrastructure and LAMP environment.
*Implementation of server infrastructure at co-locations.
*Ad hoc project work and support across for strategic road map projects.
*To provide Linux support to business and work within a busy Systems Team.
*Monitor and respond to service desk tickets in a timely manner.
*Participate in the System on-call process.
*Undertaking any other responsibilities and duties as required by the Head of Systems.
*Apache 1.X & 2.X, installation, configuration, management, and performance tuning
*Strong grasp of DNS implementation
*SSL, SSH, traffic encryption
*Tomcat
*UNIX (Linux), preferably SuSE Linux and Redhat/Centos
*Perl and CPAN
*Bash and perl scripting, task automation
*Excellent troubleshooting skills, methodical problem solving
*Excellent communication skills
*Backups [Amanda and Zmanda solutions preferred]
*Apache – very strong knowledge
*Auto-Install software
*HP hardware knowledge
*Experience with blade architecture
*Red hat (Linux) Package Management, RPM installation, has a well-rounded knowledge of using RPM files as well as the creation and modification of RPMs
*Experience with Nagios
*JBoss/Tomcat
*Hands on knowledge of Cloud services
*Experience and knowledge of Virtualization techniques.
*Knowledge of Network and security hardware (Cisco)
This is a 3 MONTH CONTRACT role for a LINUX SUPPORT ENGINEER with a Global Business Services Company based in WEST LONDON paying c£350/day.
You will be responsible for providing 2nd and 3rd line Linux Admin Support, providing a quality technical support function to the global business.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Provide global support for the Linux environment; Provide problem resolution for referred incidents from the Service Desk; Perform lifecycle upgrades; Work with the Global Linux Support Administrators to ensure all Linux documentation is kept up to date; Provide substantial input into the development of Linux processes, highlighting issues and providing recommendations for improvement; Proactively monitor the IT support provided, looking for potential issues and highlighting them as appropriate; Assist in key IT and business projects, in which Linux Support is required; ensure that all projects are planned and implemented in line with standards and policies…
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Essential:
Thorough working knowledge of Red Hat Linux [RHEL AS up to v5].
Linux scripting skills [Bash Shell & Perl].
HP hardware.
Working knowledge of Networking [TCP/IP, DNS, WINS], Log File analysis.
HP Data Protector Operational experience.
Must have at least 3 years+ experience providing 2nd line Linux support in a fast paced and changing environment with a strong customer first approach.
In addition to the above essential skills, if you have any of the following this will be a strong advantage to your application:
HP Data Protector Operational experience; Working knowledge of Tru64 [v5.1b]; Knowledge of HP SAN [EVA]; RedHat Certification [e.g. RHCT]; v3 ITIL Foundation Certification; Experience in administering Virtual Environments specifically VMWare; Experience in OpenVMS; Experience with Isilon
Linux Systems Administrator urgently required to work in the City Of London on a contract assignment. You will be responsible for maintaining various on site Linux servers (Ubuntu/Debian, RedHat, CentOS)
The ideal candidate will have a proven background as a Systems Administrator on Linux: Ubuntu/Debian, RedHat, CentOS, Extensive experience on deploying and maintaining load balanced LAMP applications including troubleshooting of Apache, MySQL and PHP. In depth knowledge of DB replication. Experience in the design, configuration and maintenance of highly available network including working with load balancing and caching applications such as HAproxy, Varnish, memcache etc
Unix Enigineer -Linux , SUSE , Nottingham / East Midlands
THE ROLE INVOLVES:
* Implement user and infrastructure change requests as required.
* Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical support for escalated system and user problems.
*To liase with hardware vendors and service providers on operational issues, technical solutions and strategies in line with Global initiatives.
* Monitor performance of service components and environments and provide management reporting.
*Linux Server provisioning
*Project based work
*Guarantee the support, management, integrity and quality of the UNIX servers infrastructure within the UK and Europe and to provide second line support to the other support teams, development and Operations
Required:
* General skills as a unix user
* Strong Linux Systems Administration (SUSE or Redhat)
* TCP/IP Networking
* Microsoft Office