Systems Administrator

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Title : Systems Administrator Location : Madison, WI Duration : 3+ Months A direct WI client is looking for a Systems Administrator - 2. This position will start 3/23/2015 and is anticipated to end 6/30/2015. The client is seeking a Linux System Administrator-preferably with experience supporting Oracle Linux. This individual will perform all administrative tasks for Linux servers including: installation, configuration, patching, securing, maintenance, and support for associated peripheral devices. Responsibilities include user account management and directory services integration; system backups and restores; network and storage configuration; virtual environment management leveraging VMware infrastructure and tools; performance optimization including load balancing and capacity management; system troubleshooting and diagnostics; and system performance and security monitoring. Technical/Support Skills - Outstanding collaboration skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent organization and presentation skills - Respond, track, and escalate systems incidents on all Linux systems. Perform system patch deployments and maintenance; application upgrades and patches. Monitor and resolve alerts. Monitor system security. Follow change management and configuration management procedures and guidelines. - Perform system administration duties such as installations; configurations; troubleshooting; kernel tuning; user access administration; file system tuning, hardware configuration, system performance tuning, disk management, custom package creation, shell scripting, and fine grain access control. - Linux System administration/engineering. - Working knowledge of Linux deployments and administration - Administering, structuring, architecture, and supporting web-based systems that are highly available and capable of handling large throughput and concurrency. - Shell scripting - Understanding of Linux performance tuning and related utilities. - Intermediate to Advanced SQL Queries and Scripting Knowledge. - Understanding of network concepts (i.e. TCP/IP protocols, routing, subnets, services, DNS, etc.) - Demonstrated experience working with technical and non-technical staff. - Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines. - Ability to communicate in plain English with executive level management. - Experience and familiarity with ITIL process and practice is preferred - Ability to multitask and work well in a team environment - Strong analytical and problem ownership skills. - Ability to communicate with customers - internal and external, to negotiate an acceptance criterion for problem resolution. - Direct experience with delivering SaaS solutions and managing virtualized infrastructure - Self-starter who is innovative and motivated to succeed - 4+ years industry experience - BS in Computer Science or related work experience Information about the environment: - System/Application Platforms: Oracle Linux, VMware vSphere 5.5, Tomcat, Apache, Ruby, Java, LDAP, DNS - Database: Oracle10g, 11g, ASM, Oracle RAC and RAC 1-Node, Data Guard, GoldenGate, GRID Control, RMAN, Partitioning Regards, Praveen, Technical Recruiter, 830 Stewart DR, Suite # 241 Sunnyvale, CA-94085 Office: (408)-496-3744. |Fax: 408-716-2410

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