Senior Linux/Windows System Administrator

24 Jun 2024

Vacancy expired!

Responsibilities: These are considered the main responsibilities but not inclusive. Installation, configuration, and administration of Linux servers (CentOS, RHEL, and Slackware), Windows servers, VMWare vSphere, vCenter, OVIRT, Commvault, Nagios, servers, desktops, printers, laptops, wireless access points, routers, projectors, screens, and firewalls. Provide support for commercial software from external vendors used by various Cores. Design and maintain efficient data back-up and recovery policies/procedures to ensure business continuity. Develop and maintain a business continuity and disaster recovery plan to ensure 24/7 availability of critical systems and restoration of research data and services in the event of failure of IT. Active Directory and Group Policy management and support. Provide overall system administration expertise in various platforms to design and implement solutions for challenging research IT problems Maintain, audit and enhance security system and ensure integrity of housed IT infrastructure Manages and maintains both network and system level access controls. Design, create and maintain IT infrastructure documentation. Provide basic system and network support of scientific instrument workstations Work with outside vendors to design and procure efficient and cost-effective solutions to business needs. Requirements:

  • Consultant must have a bachelor's degree within Computer Science or closely related field of study and a minimum 5 years of professional IT experience within System Administration & Operations (which includes Windows Server Administration, working with windows active directory, group policy management, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).
  • Also, they would have demonstrated experience managing VMware cluster environment, SAN storage administration, Linux System Administration & Operation (such as configuration, installation, maintenance, backup / recovery and upgrading multi-user computer systems hardware and software as well as establishing/ managing user accounts).
Preference:
  • looking for a Sr. System Administration with very strong knowledge and experience working on Linux server administration, Linux scripting, VMWare, SAN Storage, networking, windows server administration, windows domain controller, firewalls, and backups.
  • They would migrate all critical virtual machines from the current Ovirt cluster to the new VMWare cluster.
  • Ensure that the current Ovirt cluster functions smoothly, maintain updates of operating systems, the firmware of all hardware of Ovirt and VMware cluster, etc.
  • Documentation of all technical details and architecture.

  • ID: #43591502
  • State: Illinois Chicago 60612 Chicago USA
  • City: Chicago
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-24
  • Deadline: 2022-08-23
  • Category: Et cetera