Linux Admin role

2 weeks ago

Woodlawn, Kentucky, United States Pharmatek Consulting Inc. Full-time

woodlawn, United States | Posted on 04/02/2025

Location: on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week.

Key Required Skills

Red HatEnterprise Linux 7.x/8.x Platform Administration, experience with virtualplatforms, ansible playbooks and scripting languages for automation tasks anddeployments.

Position Description

  • Lead efforts in developing new strategies for operational efficiencies
  • Work with applications teams and stakeholders as the platform technical lead
  • Work with highly experienced and technical resources
  • Assist technical leads in implementing systems and software updates
  • Deploy RHEL patches and platform updates
  • Document processes, procedures and configurations
  • Perform daily operations support functions, including problem isolation andresolution
  • Provide status updates of task and project updates
  • Troubleshoot platform and application issues
  • All other duties as assigned or directed

Skills Requirements

FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years of experience in Computer Science, Mathematics,Engineering, or a related field or 11+ years in lieu of a degree.
  • 7+ years of experience as a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x/8.x PlatformAdministration (administration, installation, configuration, optimization,backup & recovery)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with the US Federal Government
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.

FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills)

These skills will help you succeed in this position:

  • Solid experience as a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Administrator
  • 7+ years of experience with performance tuning & troubleshooting,identifying and resolving memory, CPU, access, networking, disk I/O, etc.
  • 5+ years of experience working Virtual Platforms.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Ansible Playbooks.
  • 3 years of experience with scripting languages for automation tasks anddeployments (e.g., Bash Shell and Python)
  • Expertise in the Linux command-line environment
  • Excellent knowledge and experience with RHEL applications and tools – Ansible,Satellite, etc.
  • Experience in providing support for installation, configuration andtroubleshooting of middleware applications

HOW TO STANDOUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)

Showcase yourknowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:

  • Adept at working independently, but also in a team environment
  • Demonstrated experience delivering technology solutions in a fast-paced,deadline driven enterprise environment
  • Excellent understanding of change management, testing requirements, techniques,and tools to ensure high availability of systems
  • Experience developing and maintaining Red Hat Ansible Playbooks
  • Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic workenvironment
  • Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively acrossmultiple priorities

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years of experience or 11+ years in lieu of a degree.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.