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Job description:

Interview Type: Skype *** Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year, expect to go for 4+ years *** Remote during covid then onsite; The client is requesting that candidates are able to provide 2 references prior to final selection. The references must be recent from a Sr Manager/Director overseeing the candidates work

• Linux (RedHat) administrator(s) for the implementation and operational support of Applications on AWS/Hybrid cloud.
• The primary role is to install and configure the Linux operating system as well as manage and maintain Linux-based systems on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.
• The position will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and more. It will also be responsible for System maintenance by reviewing error logs, system backups, monitoring system performance to prevent slowdowns and disruptions, License deployments and setup, may include setting up a Linux Satellite server and deployment manager, and providing any needed technical support.
• This position will provide hands-on technical support for system security monitoring and optimizing the performance of these systems, as well as troubleshooting and resolving any issues that may arise. Additionally, this resource may be responsible for managing and maintaining other related technologies such as DDI (DNS, DHCP, and IPAM).
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration, AWS, and networking are required for this role.
• This position is required to be on call for evenings and weekends to meet business needs.

Required Skills

• 3 years of Strong experience with Linux administration experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHEL on AWS platform
• 5 years of Strong Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting Linux systems and applications
• 3 years of Hands-on experience in performance monitoring enablement to manage the Scaling up and down of the environments
• 7 years of Experience with Linux OS Patch (including taking snapshots of instances before applying updates) and OS Level Vulnerability Management
• 3 years of Strong experience with Cookie Security, Web Browser Security, Server side encryptions, Data Encryption at Rest and Key management
• 3 years of Strong experience with Image Management using Redhat Image
• 3 years of Experience with cloud infrastructure, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS) like EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, SSM and EBS.
• 5 years of Experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Bind, Apache, nginx, MYsql etc
• 5 years of Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Cloudformation, Puppet, or Chef
• 7 years of Strong scripting skills, specifically in Bash or Python
• 3 years of Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and routing
• 3 years of Proficient with network tools such as iptables, Linux IPVS, HAProxy, etc
• 3 years of Experience in capturing, interpreting, and analyzing network traffic
• 2 years of Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP
• 3 years of Troubleshooting Apache issues like performance testing and tuning, failure to restart, and queuing of requests
• 5 years of Experience in performing multi-platform volume management using SVM, LVM, ZFS, NAS, and the VERITAS volume manager
• 3 years of Experience with security best practices and implementing security controls in a AWS cloud environment
• 1 years of Familiarity with wired and wireless networking hardware and architectures, Virtual LAN (VLAN) setup and configuration, VPN, Routing, IPV4, IPV6
• 7 years of Experience in user account management for large organization
• Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage

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The recruiter working on this position is Sai Seelan(Raghu Team)
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His/her contact email is saiseelan@msysinc.com

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