Senior Linux Administrator

Genesis10 is seeking a Senior Linux Administrator for a contract with our client in Kansas City, MO. (Onsite)

Job Description:

As a Senior Linux Administrator responsible for Linux operational support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades and expansion, on-call rotation. In addition, they will provide support to provisioning/operational staff, as well as work closely with the architecture group in design support and validation of new designs and installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direction and advice pertaining to capacity planning
• Provide direction and advice pertaining to future installations and design
• Provide direction to automate and orchestrate future use of Linux environments (Tanium, Orchestrator, automation suites)
• Configuration management utilizing Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Desired State Configuration (DSC) Scripting languages (PowerShell, bash, python)
• Provide direction and advice pertaining to design and configuration of converged infrastructure
  
  

Required Basic Qualifications:

• 10 to 15 years Infrastructure experience
• 1 to 3 years virtual infrastructure experience
• Strong Communications Skills, both verbal and written
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  
  

Desired Knowledge/Skills:

• Virtualization Technologies using VMware/Nutanix/Hyper V (MS suite)
• Cluster experience (SLES, RH would be good)
• Vcenter or Nutanix tools Storage Technologies using Dell/EMC and Netapp
• Protocols including CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, FC Cisco Networking Products
• Networking technologies including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, Routing Protocols, Switching Cisco UCS Servers VMWare Hypervisor as well as some UCS bare-metal) Knowledge and use of containerization platforms
• Demonstrated experience documenting environments, runbooks, etc.
• Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and automation technologies Infrastructure as Code platforms: Terraform, Packer, Azure Resource Manager/CloudFormation templates Enterprise service bus platforms
  
  

Compensation:

Hourly W2 pay rate $

We have access to additional contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions with various rate ranges.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)

Behavioral Health Platform

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

401K

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)

Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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