Linux / UNIX Engineer

Written By Brian Hughes

Location: Greensboro, NC

 

  • Salary in the $95,000 range
  • Comprehensive Benefit and Retirement Programs etc.
  • This is direct hire role


Client is a dynamic, technologically sophisticated financial services client is looking for a Sr. Linux/UNIX engineer to join their team.

This  Position Involves the Following Responsibilities:
Senior-level Linux and UNIX Engineer with multi-architecture experience to build, support and maintain the server infrastructure environment. 

  • Server Operating System - design and implementation of Linux and UNIX Server platforms
  • Establish and implement standards – devise and maintain server build process, firmware revisions, driver versions, etc
  • Collaborate with IT Security to establish and implement RHEL and AIX hardening standards
  • Support Server Virtualization – research, design, test, implement, maintain, and upgrade VMware virtualization solution
  • Infrastructure Management Tools – help integrate RHEL and AIX servers into existing management tools ( SCOM, SCCM, Symantec AV)
  • Responsible for security patch validation
  • Server Contingency Design & Testing - contribute to DR/BCP efforts
  • Test upgrades of all server components - hardware, O/S, drivers, firmware, patches, etc
  • Third Level production support
  • Audit & Compliance - test and implement security settings to ensure server compliance with security and audit requirements; familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, ISO, CIS, PCI , and FFIEC very helpful


Who Will Be a Great Fit?  

  • Extensive experience with RHEL 5.x, 6.x, 7.x
  • Experience with AIX 5.x, 6.x, 7.x on POWER architecture
  • 7+ years experience with Linux and UNIX Server installation, configuration, and support
  • Experience installing, administering, and troubleshooting software and hardware in large production environments (24x7)
  • Experience with VMware virtualization including VLANs and virtual networking
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008, and 2012
  • Knowledge of HP Proliant DL and BL server family
  • Knowledge of EMC Symmetrix VMAX storage solutions
  • Knowledge of Cisco MDS and Brocade fabrics
  • Experience with LDAP/Active Directory
  • Knowledge of EMC Avamar & Data Domain

 

You can email us directly to:  resumes at GreatBayStaffing.com

Brian Hughes

Brian has considerable experience as a street-smart headhunter, who utilizes technology to achieve high-quality hires in a timely manner. While leveraging his deep network of contacts and resources across the nation, he is a power user of the telephone, his proprietary database, social media, job board resume databases, and internet search queries to attract top talent for his clients.


Working in the staffing marketplace since 1997, Brian founded Great Bay Staffing LLC in 2008, bringing a fresh approach to the business of matching successful companies with quality people. His success as a recruiter includes previously working for large national firms where he achieved million dollar sales marks supplying candidates to Fortune 100 clients. 


Brian is proud to say that clients and candidates find his professional, personal, and relaxed approach refreshing. Many of his new business relationships are generated from his referrals.

http://www.greatbaystaffing.com/
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