UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. jobs in North Carolina

UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. is responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance of the organization's UNIX operating systems and all related systems or software. Analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware/software and applications software and ensures scalability and appropriate integration with other systems. Being a UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. detects, diagnoses, and reports UNIX related problems on both UNIX server and UNIX desktop systems. Responsible for backup or recovery procedures. Additionally, UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator III
  • Venture Talent Consulting
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job Details

    Are you ready to build a rewarding career and a better future? Venture Talent is always on the lookout for motivated, curious, and creative people to join our IT and Telecom programs.

    Overview
    We are currently seeking a UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator III that will be a critical member of a U.S.-based global systems integrator providing technology solutions and services for commercial and government clients. This is a full-time permanent role supporting our program in Raleigh, NC.


    This position requires flexibility in job duties stemming from occasional after-hours work as well as the mission environment created at the customer site. Must understand and enjoy providing support to a fast-paced operational enterprise.
    Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Work as a team member of an enterprise support team, providing on-site and remote support for Red Hat Linux servers and workstations at multiple locations.
    • Install new/rebuild existing Red Hat servers and workstations.
    • Configure server and workstation hardware, peripherals, services, SAN storage and local storage, perform backups and restoration in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
    • Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
    • Write bash and Ansible scripts to automate system administration and maintenance tasks.
    • Install vendor software and scientific open-source packages.
    • Apply Red Hat and other software patches/updates.
    • Write and review IT policies and procedures for both use and security.
    • Responsible for evaluating new hardware and software needs along with associated costs.
    • Create and maintain computer system network topography diagrams.
    • Work with management to ensure compliance with security protocols.
    • Maintain documentation on the operations and configurations.
    • Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization.
    • Perform a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and involve major systems design, integration, and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, budgetary, and support facilities and/or equipment.
    • Provide support for UNIX/Linux workstations and servers connected on the private LAN.
    • Provide quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Required Skills and Qualifications
    • Expert level knowledge of RedHat Linux operating systems RHEL7 / RHEL8 / RHEL9.
    • Fluent with RedHat Satellite and Unix encryption (ex. WinMagic SecureDoc).
    • Skilled with automation tools - Ansible and bash scripting.
    • Understanding of AD authentication (ex. Centrify).
    • Understanding of networking (DNS, IPv6) and tools (ex. EM7).
    • Understanding of Security management and related tools (ex. Nessus, Splunk).
    • Supporting a very complex and dynamic Unix environment for multiple customer groups.
    • Strong troubleshooting skills.
      • Ability to effectively troubleshoot technical issues.
    • Strong oral and written communication skills, including, but not limited to, procedures and technical topics.
      • Communicates with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
    • Delegates and oversees technical implementation tasks of more junior team members to ensure work is delivered on time and on budget.
    • Contribute as project lead for key enterprise projects (assigned by the Unix Team Lead) and assisting the team with the RHEL7 to RHEL8 migration.
    • Can successfully mentor and motivate technical resources to provide a positive and productive team environment.
    • Provide estimates, timelines, and schedules on assigned work efforts.
    • Provide technical guidance and/or support for the development or troubleshooting of systems.
    • A can-do attitude is critical, detail-oriented, strong work ethic and a team player.
    • Knowledge of SAMBA, Kerberos, AD, Veritas NetBackup, Nagios, ESXi VMWare.
    • Experience with writing bash and Perl scripts, Ansible playbooks to automate administration tasks.
    • Experience utilizing DOD Security Technical Implementation Guides STIG highly desired. Previous experience performing vulnerability scanning and remediation techniques preferred.
    • Experience working on RHEL9 DISA / STIG deployment scripts.

    Desired Skills
    • 5 years of experience as a system administrator of UNIX / Red Hat Linux operating systems Release 7/8/9.
    • SAN storage configuration experience with LVM on the Linux servers.

    Physical Demand
    • Must be able to lift 40lbs, move equipment, rack and un-rack host/servers and network hardware.

    Education / Certifications
    • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems preferred or equivalent relevant experience
    • Red Hat Certified System Administrator - a plus
    • ITIL version 3 a plus

    Work Authorization
    • Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

    Additional Perks/Benefits
    • Paid Time Off & Holidays
    • 401K with Company Matching
    • Tuition & Training Reimbursement
    • Birthday off with pay
    • Leadership Development Training

      Venture Talent Consulting is an AA/EOE/M/F/Disabled/VET Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to an individual s race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability.

  • 19 Days Ago

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UNIX / Linux Systems Administrator III
  • Venture Talent Consulting
  • Durham, NC FULL_TIME
  • Are you ready to build a rewarding career and a better future? Venture Talent is always on the lookout for motivated, curious, and creative people to join our IT and Telecom programs.OverviewWe are cu...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Sr. Monitoring Systems Administrator
  • InfiCare Technologies
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsHi There, Hope you are doing great. InfiCare has been providing Contingent Staffing and Direct Hire staffing services to its clients across the US and in four continents Since XX01. Startin...
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Senior Unix Administrator
  • Alpha Technologies USA Inc.
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionMy name is JESSICA MILLER and I'm an IT staff augmentation recruiter with Alpha Technologies Inc, a Consulting company based in Wilmington, DE .Job Description This role requires SM...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sr. Cisco Network / Systems Administrator
  • Peraton
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Sr. CISCO Network / Systems Administrator to join our innovative engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will perform complex func...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Sr. Network Engineer/CISCO ISE System Administrator
  • Aliado Systems Inc
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsJob Title: Sr. Network Engineer/System Administrator ISE IV Location: Raleigh, NCDescription: The Monitoring Systems Administrator performs complex functional activities and project managem...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Unix/Linux System Administrator - Telework
  • Spalding Consulting
  • Maryland, NY
  • Spalding Consulting, Inc.is seeking aSenior Unix/Linux System Administrator - TeleworkinPatuxent River, MD . Spalding Co...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unix/Linux System Administrator
  • JW Affinity IT
  • Marietta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Unix/Linux Systems Administrator - Level 3 to join our team! Respon...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unix Linux System Administrator
  • Trident Consulting
  • Plano, TX
  • Trident Consulting is seeking a ' Linux/Unix Administrator ' for one of our clients in 'Plano TX- onsite' A global leade...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unix Linux System Administrator
  • Insight Global
  • Orlando, FL
  • Duration: Perm Salary: 90K -100K Location: Orlando, FL 32827. 2 days onsite, 3 remote live within 1 hour of Orlando (dat...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unix Linux System Administrator
  • Insight Global
  • Orlando, FL
  • Duration: Perm Salary: 90K -100K Location: Orlando, FL 32827. 2 days onsite, 3 remote – live within 1 hour of Orlando (d...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unix Linux System Administrator
  • Net2Source Inc.
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Client Domain: Banking and Financial Services Job Title: Unix/Linux Administrator Duration: 12 months (Hybrid 3-4 days a...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Unix/Linux Systems Administrator - OSDelivery Job
  • Xcel Energy
  • Denver, CO
  • ** Senior Unix/Linux Systems Administrator - OSDelivery Job** Location(s): CO - Denver; CO - Alamosa; CO - Arapahoe; CO ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr. Unix/Linux Systems Administrator - OSDelivery Job
  • Xcel Energy
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • ** Jr. Unix/Linux Systems Administrator - OSDelivery Job** Location(s): MN - Minneapolis; CO - Alamosa; CO - Arapahoe; C...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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Income Estimation for UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. jobs
$112,660 to $140,598