UNIX System Administrator-LINUX

Job description

The Columbia MO Client Innovation Center is seeking to hire a Level 3 UNIX Technical Support Admins with expertise in Linux. This role is responsible for implementing changes to the client's environment. Required Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Proven ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems. Support problem and change tickets for client servers. This involves problem determination and implementation of changes to hardware and/or software. This position requires a senior, highly experienced level of support (Level 3). Interaction with other teams is often required to solve issues.
- Work to standardize repeatable tasks and steps across multiple accounts within a team while providing coaching and mentoring to the intermediate (Level 2) and junior team (Level 1) members. This may require creating documentation or scripts that can be used to solve the same problems in the future.
- Facilitate or engage in problem solving to create a continuous improvement culture.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a demanding environment.
- Strong intellectual curiosity, motivation to advance in the profession.
Auto req ID

226741BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Administrator
State / Province

MISSOURI
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Fixed Term - Long Term
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

High School Diploma/GED
City / Township / Village

COLUMBIA
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

'- At least 6 years' experience administering, maintaining the Redhat Linux operating system and its associated software. Ability to support other Linux distribution is a plus.
- Deep knowledge of HW/SW RAID, Linux LVM and file systems.
- Strong understanding of networking and TCP/IP configuration at the OS level
- Familiar with SAN storage and multipathing, familiar with Linux OS tuning and handling of common configuration files.
- Extensive problem determination skill with knowledge on searching vendor knowledge bases, open vendor support request, generate diagnostic reports and upload to vendor
- Ability to write scripts in one or more of the scripting languages such as bash, Perl or Python
- Excellent understanding of authentication and authorization technologies such as PAM, LDAP and Kerberos.
- Good familiarity with Linux virtualization and HA concepts.
- Basic knowledge in Agile methodologies.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.

Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Associate's Degree/College Diploma in Information Technology
• At least 3 years experience in one or more of the following areas: AIX, UNIX, LINUX, RHEL, SUSE.
• At least 4 years experience in at least one or more of the following: installing, troubleshooting, operating, testing, planning and configuring relevant technologies from above

Secondary Job Category

Technical Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
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