Senior Linux Administrator with Ansible
Baltimore, MD, On -site (Remote Temporarily)
Description of Work:
• Linux Administration, Ansible, AWS Cloud
• Support the Linux environment for the database team.
• Development of user documentation and guidelines.
• Development of presentation material.
• Investigate, collaborate, and resolve production jobs and job failures.
• Support weekend maintenance activities to apply changes during non-peak hours.
• Provide input to continuous improvement of Linux Administration and Support.
• All other duties as assigned or directed.
Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience with Linux Administration
• Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience.
• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Proficiency in Linux Patching/upgrading.
• Proficiency with Linux commands and shell scripting
• Proficiency with Linux troubleshooting
• Proficiency with Ansible and Ansible Tower
• Proficiency in High Availability and Disaster Recovery
• Proficiency in Linux Performance Tuning
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
• Solid working knowledge of AWS
• Experience supporting databases running on Linux.
• Experience with working with Federal Government clients.