Red Hat Linux System Administrator

Zolon Tech - Durham, NC

Full-time

Durham, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Red Hat Linux System Administrator role involves managing and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. The position requires strong experience with various DevOps tools, scripting, and system administration, with a focus on automation and configuration management. The ideal candidate will also have experience with application server platforms and be capable of obtaining a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems (RHEL 6 and RHEL 7).
• Utilize Ansible Core and Ansible Tower for automation and configuration management.
• Code and script using PowerShell, Bash, and other scripting languages.
• Install and upgrade Red Hat operating systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot WebSphere, ColdFusion, and Apache Application Server platforms.
• Set up and maintain Red Hat Satellite System Management Platform.
• Utilize Source Code Control Systems (Git) for version control.
• Implement and support IT development processes (SDLC).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relative experience, Master's degree and 4 years of relative experience, or 10 years of relative experience in an IT field in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 4 years experience with Ansible Core and Ansible Tower.
• Minimum of 2 years strong experience coding and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Batch files, etc.).
• 4 years strong experience with RHEL 6, RHEL 7 System Administration.
• Strong knowledge of Source Code Control Systems (Git).
• 4 years RedHat Enterprise Linux v6.x/7.x Operating System experience.
• 2 years experience with WebSphere, ColdFusion, and Apache Application Server platforms.
• 2 years of experience setting up and maintaining Red Hat Satellite System Management Platform.
• 2 years PERL and Python scripting experience.
• 1 year XML experience.
• 1 year of experience with commonly used Linux tools such as JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with version control (CVS, Subversion, Git, etc.).
• Strong background in VMWare administration.
• Knowledge of VMWare Integrated Openstack or Openstack.
• Demonstrate knowledge in Red Hat Cloud Computing disciplines such as RedHat CloudForms, OpenShift, Docker, or other IaaS or PaaS solutions.
• Strong understanding of and compliance with IT development process (SDLC).
• Strong requirements planning and project implementation skills.
• Web-based and E-Commerce development or in-depth support experience.
• JavaScript, CSS, XML, and HTML 5 experience.