Linux System/Network Administrator

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We have an immediate need for a Linux System/Network Administrator

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Daily operation and support (24x7 on call) of laboratory systems. This function encompasses the following areas:
•Workstation(s) (Desktop / Laptop) support.
•Operation and support.
•Network infrastructure (Internal and External) support and maintenance.
•On-call support for pilot environment operation duties as required (rotational).

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
•Strong inter-personal and communication skills; capable of writing purchase justifications, training users in complex topics, making presentations to an internal audience, and interacting positively with upper management and lab facility users.
•Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.
•Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate them (Independent problem solving; self-direction).
•A solid understanding of both UNIX-based (Linux, Solaris, HP-UX) and Microsoft Windows (2000, 2003, XP) operating systems. Adept at the use of performance analysis methods to tune systems, and resolve connectivity problems.
•A solid understanding of networking/distributed computing environment concepts (Experience configuring network file systems (NFS), network file synchronization schemes, license manager configuration, etc).

•Experience with TCP/IP networking protocols (ability to debug and manage at the network level, firewall management).
•Experience with client/server architecture management (Web Services, etc).
•Experience with network/host security management (LDAP / Active Directory, UNIX, etc).
•Experience installing/configuring peripherals.
•Ability to program in an administrative language (Perl, shells scripts)
•True dedication to full lifecycle support, from requirement definition through data center/pilot implementation and maintenance.
Experience with network/serverhardening
Experince with vulerability scanning and related tools
Experience with network and server security including firewalls

Education and/or Experience

Four to seven years’ systems administration experience in medium environments (heterogeneous sites with up to a 100 systems, encompassing a minimum of three operating systems) using both UNIX and MS Windows operating systems.

Desirable:

•Significant programming background in any applicable language (Perl, bash, C, etc.).

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