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Maxonic Inc. ยท 5 days ago

Linux System Administrator (Local candidates only)

positionFremont, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$120K/yr - $140K/yr
date3+ years exp

Maxonic Inc. is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support their client's IT infrastructure needs. The role involves managing Linux server infrastructures, ensuring system availability and reliability, and collaborating with various technology departments to optimize server performance.

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Responsibilities

Implement, and maintain various Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) server infrastructures (physical and virtual), focusing on scalability, reliability, and security
Perform systems maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
Monitor server performance, ensure system availability and reliability, and provide optimization recommendations
Troubleshoot server infrastructure problems, outages, and ensure rapid resolution of system incidents
Work with the latest compute and storage management tools
Establish & maintain a strong relationship with the business including local, remote, and regional users regarding server technology solutions
Document server configuration and operational procedures
Establish & maintain healthy working relationships with all technology departments
Be viewed as a knowledgeable and reliable technical resource across all infrastructure technologies
Ensure the business understands our service portfolio by translating technical solutions into simple to understandable dialogue
Manage and support Public Clouds associated security, compute and storage services like virtual machines, kubernetes, db, storage, etc
Partner with the InfoSec team to ensure Security best practices are enforced in an effective and scalable manner

Qualification

Linux administrationShell scriptingVirtualization technologiesNetworking conceptsMonitoring toolsCloud platformsLinux CertificationCloud CertificationProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation abilities

Required

3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux administration and application resource utilization monitoring
3+ years of experience in systems administration with a strong focus on Linux environments
Proficiency in shell scripting and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM)
Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls)
Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Minimum 4-year college degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent discipline

Preferred

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
Linux Certification a plus
Cloud Certification a plus

Company

Maxonic Inc.

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Maxonic, Inc. is a certified minority-owned technology consulting and staffing firm founded in 2002.
dateFounded in 2002
location
Sunnyvale, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.maxonic.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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