Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan upgrades and other changes to the UNIX/Linux environment
- Actively and pre-emptively determine possible failure faults and causes
- Provide Team Leaders/managers with input re projects/direction when required
- Manage and resolve problems identified by users or monitoring software
- Work with change and problem management tools
- Provide technical assistance to the other members of the System Administration team and Share knowledge/experiences
- Hardware fault detection and correction - vendor liaising
- Liaise with customer accounts as required
Required Technical Skills
- AIX, Solaris and RHEL System Administration
- Disk Management functions (logical volumes, mirroring disks)
- TCIP/IP experience and knowledge
- Virtualization Technologies - OVM, Solaris LDOMs, zones, ESX,
- SAN Storage and its Subsystem Knowledge
- Veritas clustering design and implementation
- SDDPCM, Power Path, MPIO
- DNS(BIND)/Postfix admin
Required Non-Technical Skills
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Lateral Thinking & Analytical skills
- Documentation skills
Desired Experience
- Demonstrated Solaris or Oracle virtualisation
- AIX System Admin experience
- Oracle database and clustering exposure
- Veritas (filesystem and cluster) experience
- Knowledge of IBM SSA disk subsystem