Linux Software Expert

Responsibilities:

Install configure and maintain servers in a Linux environment

Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies

Monitor the health of the Linux servers through both automated and manual processes

Design develop and implement infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools through scripts such as BASH and PowerShell

Perform server hardware maintenance and upgrades

Create test automation frameworks in collaboration with team members or other IT departments

Develop tools to help increase functionality and efficiency of available infrastructure

Maintain software repositories and apply software updates

Maintain documentation for procedures configurations and programs

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in computer sciences engineering or its equivalent

2 years experience working with Linux operating systems

Strong scripting skills in Python Ruby Perl or a related language

Knowledge of automation technologies

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments

Strong knowledge of Linux scripting languages

Experience installing configuring and maintaining services such as Bind Apache MySQL Nginx etc.

Solid understanding of configuration management tools such as Puppet and Chef

Strong problemsolving and analytical skills

Knowledge of databases such as MS SQL Oracle or DB2

Preferred qualifications

Experience with cloud computing

Experience with opensource application suites such as WordPress or Drupal

Masters degree in computer science information technology or a related field

Remote Work :

No