Job Description

Our clients is looking for an AIX/Linux Administrator to join their team. You will be responsible for the entire life cycle (planning, installing, maintaining, and retiring) of AIX and Red Hat operating systems.

Your role:

• Responsible for the entire life cycle of physical hardware and storage systems that support AIX and Red Hat operating systems
• Support 8 AIX VM server partitions running on two p8 Servers and stored on local IBM v5000 storage. These VMs include production, test and the VIO Servers that support these AIX partitions
• Administrate the IBM v5000 storage systems that support the AIX systems - requires experience in AIX OS as well as versions of VIO Server. Experience using HMC to support these devices
• Support RedHat VM servers running on Nimble storage – requires experience in RedHat OS 7.9 – 8.6
• Create traces that are stored on remote servers for diagnostic purposes
• Use ftp and WinSCP to download traces and Wireshark to analyze
• Create ftp, sftp, and ssl scripts that transfer files between servers as well as from/to customers
• Knowledge of VMware vSphere to facilitate installing operating system(s), server operations, as well as troubleshooting
• Create users/passwords/groups permissions and file restrictions
• Create VM partitions to include multiple filesystems and logical volumes
• Update all Operating Systems with security updates and coordinating installs with other administrators
• Monitor performance on all VM and open tickets to adjust resources

What you’ve got:

• 5-10 years of AIX experience, working with a large organization (1000+ employees)
• 5-10 years of Linux experience, working with a large organization (1000+ employees)
• Knowledge of firewall systems for network communications
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
• Ability to pass background search and drug test

Plusses:

• Experience with, and knowledge of, virtualization, specifically with VMware and IBM
• Experience with, and knowledge of, Microsoft Windows
• Experience with, and knowledge of, network communications, firewalls, protocols, etc., specifically with FortiNet, network traffic
• Experience with, and knowledge of, Storage hardware, protocols, etc., specifically with IBM, HPe Nimble Storage.
• Experience with, and knowledge of, conducting business with outside vendors and government agencies

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