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Linux/VMWare Administrator (Remote OK/Contract)

* Strong background in Linux Administration (RHEL
, Ubuntu, etc). Working knowledge of scripting: Unix shell, Puppet, Jenkins, scripting, etc

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Familiarity with the provisioning and management of Linux VMs in VMWare

* Responsible for developing and executing deployment packages for deploying, automating, monitoring and supporting high-availability Linux-based servers and applications in cloud/VM hosted environments

* Possess Windows Administration experience

* Have Experience in designing, deploying, or operating storage infrastructure in an AWS cloud environment & on premises

* Keep internal networks (Load balancers, DNS, Domain Names, SSL Certificates, VMware vCenter/vSphere, ESXi, VMware Operating stack, Active Directory, Windows Servers, Linux, good working knowledge on the Storage Area Network (SAN), and Phone System.

* Work collaboratively with operations and engineering in new system design, process improvement, and resolving complex technical problems.

* Perform backup, file replications and script management for servers.

* Recommend upgrades, patches, and new applications & equipment.

* Own problem resolution, facilitate discussions and provide status updates during critical situation outages.

* Troubleshooting and resolution of Data Center infrastructure problems.

* Participate in problem management and root cause analysis Update and maintain Data Center processes, change management, daily operations, outage and emergency processes

* The candidate should be okay for occasional after-hours, weekend support/maintenance activity for Lab/Prod environments

* Possess good knowledge and understanding of Networking concepts

* Possess experience in monitoring tools such a Nagios, etc