Linux Systems Administrator

3 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States MBTA Full time
Job Title: Linux Systems Administrator

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Systems Administrator to join our team at the MBTA Technology Innovation Department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the administration of our Linux-based systems, ensuring the smooth operation of our real-time distributed system used to manage the MBTA's Operations Control Center Train Control System.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support, maintain, and enhance the real-time distributed system used to manage the MBTA's Operations Control Center Train Control System.
  • Respond to system emergencies 24/7, monitoring the functioning of installed equipment/systems to detect hazards and the need for adjustments, reallocation, or replacement.
  • Improve automated system monitoring and problem auto-resolution systems, troubleshoot and document resolutions of failures with computer hardware, operating system, network, and control system.
  • Design, implement, and integrate new systems, hardware, and technologies into the Operations Control Center, creating, executing, and analyzing database reports and ad-hoc queries.
  • Maintain system backups, Apache Web Server setup configuration, and maintenance monitoring, as well as configuration of network Firewall, Routers, and Switches and maintenance monitoring.
Requirements:
  • Four (4) years of system administration experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
  • Working knowledge of desktop/server hardware configuration, real-time systems, general networking, redundant configuration setups, MySQL/MariaDB database and SQL query, Apache web server, RAID Disk array configuration, and experience with shell scripting.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, planning, multi-tasking, time management, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work any and all shifts and/or locations as assigned or directed, be available to work 24/7, and provide internal and external customers with a courteous and professional experience.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
  • Experience with CentOS Linux, DRBD, NS, Gnome, X server, CUPS, docker/container (Debian chroot), Cisco and Moxa networking equipment, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and Adobe ColdFusion.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $111,862.40 annually.
  • A hybrid work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment that values and celebrates individual differences.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you are passionate about technology and committed to delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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