Excel Hire Staffing,LLC

Linux Administrator  

Excel Hire Staffing,LLC Santa Clara, CA
Excel Hire Staffing,LLC

Linux Administrator  

Excel Hire Staffing,LLC Santa Clara, CA
3 months ago 47 applicants

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Linux Administrator

onsite Santa Clara

GC or USC required

6-12 months..strong possibility of perm

$75 p/h

They are now looking for someone who has experience deploying and supporting Red Hat Linux VDI desktops

Need to either live or say you live relatively near Santa Clara Calif..required

Possible onsite final interview (50/50)

Job Responsibilities

EDA (Decent Electronic Design Automation REQUIRED)

  • Administer, maintain, and support Linux servers and VDI infrastructure
  • Resolve any incidents and technical escalations.
  • Analyze and resolve problems associated with the operating system’s servers, hardware, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software applications absolutely REQUIRED
  • Record resolution details in the ticketing system. Follow up with employees to ensure satisfactory resolution.
  • Perform troubleshooting and gather information on technical requests
  • Develop automation and documentation for recurring technical issues.
  • Problem Management: Perform root cause analysis for problems and major incidents, and provide workarounds to ensure business continuity.
  • Monitor server performance and ensure compliance with security standards using standard Linux tools as well as command-line interface tools
  • Change Management: Study Implementation plan, rollback plan, test plan, risk and impact analysis for critical or complex changes.
  • Install software, and maintain appropriate patch service levels, performance tuning, and firmware upgrades across multiple hardware platforms.
  • Perform system software upgrades including planning/scheduling, testing, coordination, and maintaining the integrity of the operating system environment.
  • Respond to outages both during normal business hours and after-hours on a need basis (on-call support).
  • Coordinating and interfacing with outside vendors, end users, other department team members, and service providers to resolve issues.
  • Escalate feedback and suggestions to the IT Manager. Identify and suggest procedural or technical improvements to senior IT personnel.

Job Requirements

  • 6+ years of working experience as a Linux Administrator
  • Operating Systems: Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, or Ubuntu)
  • Version Control: SVN, GitLab
  • Scripting and Automation: Bash, Python, or Ansible
  • Applications : SOS, Jira, Confluence.
  • EDA Applications: Knowledge of how EDA applications work and IBM LSF job scheduler
  • Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS, Load Balancing and security concepts
  • Database Maintenance: MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Monitoring and Performance: Linux monitoring tools, Syslog, SNMP
  • Virtualization: VMware 7 and above and Citrix Storefront
  • Storage: NFS and ISCSI storage concepts. Cronjobs and rsync functionality
  • Strong Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving with hands-on experience with hardware rack and stack

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Contract

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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