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Posted 3y ago

Linux System Administrator

@ Fixed Solutions
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Monitoring servers, Maintaining Linux systems, Backing up data
Requirements Summary:2-4 years experience in advanced Linux admin; virtualization, databases, DevOps tools, scripting; backups; SLAs.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Docker, Kubernetes, LXC, Ansible, Vagrant, Puppet, Chef, Proxmox, Xen, KVM, VMware, OpenStack, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Python, PHP, Java, Perl, Ruby, NodeJS, iptables, UFW, ILO, IDRAC
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Job Description
  • Supporting customer service agents in resolving system related customer problems in compliance with the customer SLAs 

  • Provisioning customer services on the existing system  

  • Monitor and tune the performance of servers

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and tune the performance of Linux servers and virtual machines

  • Carefully monitor the utilization of servers resources and respond immediately to system related issues.

  • Ensure that backups are performed according to schedule and ensure that the backup can be restored correctly.  

  • Execute customer requested change on the customer’s environment.

  • Perform and verify backups of internal and external data assets based on the backup plan and in accordance with the backup policy.

  • Ensure zero data loss.

  • Respond to and resolve help desk requests

  • Upgrade systems with new releases

  • Meet or exceed agreed-upon SLAs, in terms of response and fix time

  • Keep a log of changes, and adhere to CM (Configuration Management) best practice



Requirements

  • 2-4 years of experience 

  • Skills & Knowledge :

  • Advanced Linux servers system administration skills 

  • Very good knowledge of Virtualisation (Proxmox, Xen, KVM, VMware, Openstack, etc.)

  • Very good knowledge of opensource database technology both SQL and NoSQL (MySQL, postgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)

  • Good knowledge of Software development languages (Python, PHP, Java, Perl, Ruby, NodeJS, etc.)

  • Very good knowledge of Linux firewalling (iptables, UFW, etc.)

  • High Availability and Load Balancing Technologies

  • knowledge of Out of Band Management (ILO, IDRAC, etc.)

  • Good Network administration skills

  • Experience with DevOps tools like (Docker, Kubernetes, LXC)

  • Experience with Automation tools Like (Ansible, Vagrant, Puppet, Chef, etc.)

  • Academic/Educational:

  • B.Sc. in computer science, computer engineering, Information System or equivalent.

  • Relevant Experience:

  • Certificates (Good to have)
    RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator
    RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer
    Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
    CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate