Job Title: Unix Engineer
Location: Chicago Illinois (Onsite)
Job Description:
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The ideal candidate would have:
- Ability to create infrastructure diagrams for the UNIX environment for each project.
- Solid technical background in administering largescale Unix Server environments
- Ability to work with technical staff and partners to design implement troubleshoot complex server environments and situations.
- Experience in a highly visible role working on multiple projects at the same time.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to nontechnical business partners.
- Ability to use automation scripts and tools of processes/procedures for projects assigned
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (must have):
Minimum of 5 years experience in:
- 5 years of hands on experience installation configuration and troubleshooting Red Hat Linux Operating System ( versions 5.x9.x)
- 3 years of infrastructure design and creating architectural diagrams for multiple server build environments
- 3 years of hands on experience with Unix OS hardening within an enterprise based on industry benchmarks (CIS)
- 2 years of experience working on Filesystems (VXFS ZFS EXT3 EXT4 XFS UFS) and Volume Managers (VXVM LVM)
- General networking communication protocols and security tools.
- Strong understanding of Unix security principles and SELinux
- Hands on experience with implementing auditd and/or security products and sudo
- Hands on experience with setting up maintaining and migrating LDAP services
- Implementation of Linux/Unix Security Tools
- Securing connections using SSL TLS for Unix services.
- Virtualization of Linux virtual machines using VMware.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS Skills Required:
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Ability to architect Unix security solutions based on an applications required availability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong documentation skills
- Ability to organize and manage several projects concurrently
- Service oriented and able to manage partners expectations
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere
- Technically train/mentor staff members
- Strong presentation skills (to both technical and nontechnical audience)
- Ability to collaborate with other teams to achieve results
- Experience developing processes/procedures/Automation
- Large scale configuration management of crossplatform systems
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (good to have)
- Familiarity with Solaris (versions 10.x11.x LDOM/Zones) helpful
- Familiarity with AIX (version 7) helpful
- Messaging systems concepts (e.g. MQ)
- Oracle RAC on RedHat
- Network Load Balancer concepts (F5/BigIP)