Linux Admin

Hays
Decatur, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2023 CLOSED ON 11/6/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Admin position at Hays?

The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's/applicant's qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.

The end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Our client is seeking a Linux Admin in Decatur, GA/ Hybrid.

Role Description

• Installs, maintains, and monitors one or more multi-platform operating systems, utilities, and related software to meet organizational needs.

• Supports the availability, integrity, and reliability of assigned systems.

• Provides daily support for the HPC environment with a focus on Red Hat Enterprise, Ubuntu, and other *nix operations both on-premise and within cloud computing platforms.

• Develops and updates procedures and guidelines to install, patch, configure, customize, troubleshoot, upgrade, integrate, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise, Ubuntu, other *nix operating systems, and related software.

• Researches, analyzes and resolves problems, providing root-cause analysis for Red Hat Enterprise, Ubuntu, and other *nix operating systems.

• Proactively seeks information and utilizes analytical and creative problem solving skills along with standard processes and technologies resulting in secure use of systems, applications, and infrastructure.

• Demonstrates quality service and accountability in the process of resolving requests, supporting daily operations, and ensuring system stability that results in accurate, timely, and efficient solutions and data as evidenced by meeting customer needs.

• Learning and keeping current with HPC technologies, such as backups, job-scheduling and parallel file system management.

• Management of physical hardware in on-premise datacenter.

• Requires occasional on-site presence, lifting and reaching into tight spaces.

• Ability to lift 1U servers (approx.
50 lbs) for installation and servicing required.

Skills & Requirements

• 5 years Linux Admin exp (certs are great and must be verified)

• SLURM preferred alternatively Grid Engine or Ansible

• HPC experience

• Seven years of operating systems analysis/administration experience OR

• a bachelor's degree and five years of operating systems analysis/administration experience

• Bachelor's degree with a scientific computing or Data Science emphasis.

• Three or more years of HPC systems experience, including:

o Extensive command-line systems administration/use.

o LDAP, user and group account administration.

o Building (from source code), installing, maintaining and troubleshooting application-level Linux and scientific software.

o Installation of Linux operating system on a variety of hardware platforms.

o Use of various Linux package management systems.

o Linux file system management and networking stack.

• Experience writing and debugging Python and Bash scripts for system administration.

• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.

• Experience with log analytic tools such as Splunk.

• Experience with applications such as R, Numpy/Pandas, and MATLAB.

• Experience with Infiniband networking.

• Experience with Virtualization software use in a Linux environment.

• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Benefits/Other Compensation

This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends.
Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers.
You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

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Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
One of Hays' guiding principles is 'do the right thing'.
We also believe that actions speak louder than words.
In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles.
If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.

In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company.
Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570.

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.

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