Linux Systems Administrator Job in Rockville 20851, Maryland Us
Linux/Windows Administrator in Rockville
Our Network Consulting Services customer is looking for a Linux/Windows Systems Administrator to add to their team of fifteen supporting a valuable client in Rockville. This is a six month contract-to-hire opening. The Administrator will be providing Level II support in their Linux and Windows server environment. Right now, our customer is being tasked with installing a new Linux system in a Windows environment. Their client is adding new Applications which are going to be Linux architectures based upon corporate directives to their existing primarily windows architecture.
The size of the environment is 300 virtual servers and 100 physical servers in a mixed environment, mainly Windows, but the team could really use a valuable resource who is strong in Linux.
The responsibilities include:
- Setting up, installing, configuring, and documenting for new Linux and Windows server operating systems. Installing and deploying operating systems.
- Candidates should know how to build a custom certification on a windows 2008 server.
- Providing high level desktop and O/S support to users on site as well.
Critical requirements:
1.) Linux Server operating systems support, Linux Red Hat
2.) Windows Server operating systems support, MS windows server 2003-2008
3.) Communication skills; this is vital because this person is going to be working at headquarters and in front of customers.
Nice to haves:
- Windows Operating Systems, and strong Microsoft Windows Server (2003 or 2008) experience is a huge plus.
- The candidate needs to be a team player but able to work with minimal supervision.
- Any certifications are a plus, must be able to get certifications as needed.
Required Skills:
SysAdmin-Linux, RED HAT, LINUX/UNIX, WINDOWS SERVER 2003, WINDOWS SERVER 2008
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