Unix Administrator

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Keller, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Provide advanced Unix/Linux system administration and operational support for virtualized and physical servers (Solaris and RedHat). Manage capacity, performance, backups, DR testing, VMware virtualization, storage (NAS/SAN, LVM/SVM, ZFS/UFS), patching and boot processes (PXE, Grub, Kickstart). Troubleshoot hardware/software, follow change management, support audits/compliance, and participate in on-call and cross-site team activities.
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Company Description

Financial company  specializing in equity derivatives clearing, providing central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 13 exchanges

Job Description

• Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Unix/Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical servers. 

• Attend meetings as a team representative.

• Review and evaluate virtual and physical server performance and capacity. 

• Use change management process. 

• Act as a liaison for customer relations. 

• Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements

• Forecast system demands and recommends upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations. 

• Perform computing environment build-outs, site setup, user training, hardware/software installation, maintenance and support and documentation of operating procedures and processes. 

• Perform Unix/Linux administration including changes, deletes, disk space management, application installation, and backups.

• Support VMware environment including changes, adding/removing systems, and disk space management.

• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, takes appropriate corrective action and/or interact with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support, server recovery, and troubleshooting functions. 

• Assist with development and testing of changes needed to maintain DR environment

• Stay in tune with new technologies.

• Support on call, weekend and off hours work as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Good consultative, communication, analytical, and judgment skills.

• Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors.

• Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines

• Experience with disaster recovery testing and creating technical documentation

• Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities

• Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, Unix shells and standard utilities, and common Unix/Linux security tools

• In depth system administration knowledge and skills for Sun Solaris and RedHat Linux

• System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual servers

• Grub, PXE boot, Kickstart

• Solaris patches, packages, Yum, rpms, Satellite server

• SVM, LVM, Boot from SAN, UFS/ZFS, filesystem configuration

• General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking

Additional Information

Gen Gamposilao - Senior Technical Recruiter

Hi-Tech Solutions, Inc. (HTS)

2 Mid America Plaza Suite 630, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Direct Phone: : 630-401-8793

https://ph.linkedin.com/in/maria-genesiel-gamposilao-48b882111

Skills Required

  • Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, Unix shells and standard utilities
  • In-depth system administration experience for Sun Solaris
  • In-depth system administration experience for RedHat Linux
  • Experience administering VMware virtual servers and environments
  • Experience with Grub, PXE boot, and Kickstart
  • Experience with Solaris patches, packages, Yum, rpms, Satellite server
  • Experience with SVM, LVM, Boot from SAN, UFS/ZFS, filesystem configuration
  • General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking
  • Experience with backups and disaster recovery testing and documentation
  • Ability to use change management processes
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors
  • Willingness to support on-call, weekend and off-hours work as needed
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The Company
69 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Hi-Tech Solutions, Inc. specializes in providing quick-turnaround software development and cloud consulting services. As an Amazon Web Services Partner, the company delivers professional cloud development and migration services, automated telephony development, and comprehensive system integration. They utilize expertise in Java, Linux/Unix, and various web technologies to automate manual daily processes and interface with diverse systems, ensuring improved business efficiency and reduced project risks.

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