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System Administrator (Unix/Solaris, RHEL) - Contract Role

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Summary

Maintains and secures Unix/Linux servers, automates tasks with scripting, and ensures reliable backups and system performance in a large-scale environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, monitor, and upgrade Unix system software on company servers and computers
  • Create and maintain Unix user accounts and access management systems
  • Create standardized backup and recovery policies
  • Create, set up, and monitor security policies
  • Apply patches and upgrades
  • Respond to user requests and software errors.
  • Assist in the resolution of hardware/software platform problems in a complex, multi-layered environment
  • Analyze the impact of software changes across other functional units
  • Maintain space utilization statistics and forecast future space requirements
  • Establish, implement, and record Unix Administrator best practices
  • Implement and manage the system to proactively monitor infrastructure
  • Recommend upgrades to hardware and software based on existing operations, business needs, and the available budget
  • Collaborate with other teams to integrate Unix-based systems with other technologies
  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline system administration tasks
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to Unix administration

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • More than 8 years of experience in IT operations, security patching, or vendor management, preferably in a medium to large organization with a server inventory of 5,000or more.
  • Specific knowledge in Unix operating system and familiarity with Unix scripting languages such as Shell, Python, or Perl are crucial.
  • A strong foundation in Linux/Unix server administration, network protocols, network infrastructure, and web technologies are also required.
  • Excellent knowledge of system security techniques to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Shell, Python, or Perl for system maintenance and automation tasks.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with team members and relay technical information to non-technical staff.
  • Experience with system performance monitoring and network diagnostics tools.
  • Understanding of backup and recovery software and methodologies to ensure data integrity and availability.

    Savita Rai
  • EA REG NO: R1873418
  • EA License No:23C2060

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