Job Description

Title: Red Hat Administrator

Location: BOSTON, MA- Hybrid onsite, 3 days in Boston (core days: Tues- Thurs)- Must be local only.

Duration: 6-month contract to hire

Must have active Linkedin profile with picture and full name on Linkedin.

Note- Final interview will be F2F!Title: Red Hat Administrator

Interview Process: 3 rounds- Virtual and Final interview will be F2F (onsite interview)

Job Description -100% Interview-

We interviewed a candidate in final round and he just got rejected due to not having Red Hat cluster and logical volume management experience. From PV- Need candidates for the RedHat role that have extensive Red Hat cluster and logical volume management experience (not just on their resume but who can deep dive into this during interviews)Genuine Visa candidate-

We have to run E-verify. Whatever visa that should be real visa of candidate.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

5+ years of experience in Red Hat Linux system administration.Hands-on experience with Ansible, including playbook and role development.Strong proficiency in Veritas technologies (Volume Manager, Cluster Server, Veritas replication).Solid understanding of Unix scripting (bash, Shell, etc.).
Familiarity with networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.) and storage solutions.

Preferred Skills:Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, etc.).

Knowledge of cloud platforms is preferred. (Azure)Understanding of containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.Competencies:Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to handle high-pressure situations and prioritize tasks effectively

Financial Services background is required.
Feedback for a candidate- Interview went well, however, candidate did not have the Red Hat cluster and logical volume management experience the team is looking for in thisMust have- Red Hat cluster and logical volume management experience
Manager Notes:
This is a mid- level role that requires expertise in working with Ansible and Veritas technologies.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience and is local to Boston with strong Unix scripting and networking principles.
Financial services experience is preferred but not required. In order for the candidate to succeed in this role, they must have strong problem solving and analytical skills, and handle high-pressure situations. Experience with VMWare, Azure, and Docker or Kubernetes are a huge plus.


PURPOSE
We are seeking a highly skilled Red Hat Linux System Administrator with a solid background in managing and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure. This role requires expertise in configuration management using Ansible and proficiency in Veritas technologies for storage management and data protection. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring system stability, implementing automation, troubleshooting issues, and managing backup and recovery solutions.



PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Linux System Administration:Manage, configure, and maintain Linux servers.Monitor system performance to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.

Perform regular system patches, upgrades, and maintenance tasks.Strong understanding of RHEL architecture and system management tools.Solid background in Red Hat Satellite, Red Hat Cluster and IDM.Proficiency in scripting with Shell, Python, or related programming languages.Knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, etc.).Familiarity with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible.Troubleshoot and resolve operating system-related issues.2. Ansible Automation:Design, deploy, and manage Ansible playbooks to automate system provisioning, software deployments, and configuration.Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to streamline system administration tasks.3. Veritas Backup and Storage Management:Administer and maintain Veritas products including NetBackup, Volume Manager, and Cluster Server.Set up and manage storage solutions to ensure data availability, reliability, and integrity.Perform backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning using Veritas tools.Troubleshoot storage and backup issues to minimize disruption.4. System and Security Compliance:Ensure compliance with organizational policies regarding security, access controls, and change management.Implement best practices in system hardening and vulnerability management.Collaborate with security teams to address and remediate any risks.5. Collaboration and Documentation:Work with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure needs for applications and services.Create and maintain detailed documentation for procedures, processes, and configurations.

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