Red Hat Linux Administrator

Title : Red Hat Linux Administrator

Location : Boston, MA

Hours | shift | On Call | Timezone : EST- 40 hours

Duration : 6 months contract to hire

Job Description :

Title : Red Hat Administrator

Location : Hybrid onsite, 3 days in Boston (core days : Tues- Thurs)

PURPOSE

We are seeking a highly skilled Red Hat Linux System Administrator with a solid background in managing and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure. This role requires expertise in configuration management using Ansible and proficiency in Veritas technologies for storage management and data protection. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring system stability, implementing automation, troubleshooting issues, and managing backup and recovery solutions.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Linux System Administration :

• Manage, configure, and maintain Linux servers.
• Monitor system performance to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
• Perform regular system patches, upgrades, and maintenance tasks.
• Strong understanding of RHEL architecture and system management tools.
• Solid background in Red Hat Satellite, Red Hat Cluster and IDM.
• Proficiency in scripting with Shell, Python, or related programming languages.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP / IP, etc.).
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operating system-related issues.

2. Ansible Automation :

3. Veritas Backup and Storage Management :

4. System and Security Compliance :

5. Collaboration and Documentation :

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Preferred Skills :

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