Description
Systems Administrator / 6 month ContractMy client is looking for an operations-oriented system administrator who can help build and maintain the production systems that support their hosted services. These systems serve operations that require reliable 24-hour operation to serve their customers. In addition, you will be responsible for the internal IT infrastructure the company uses for development and support.
Responsibilities
-Ensure our production environment is secure and compliant
-Deploy software upgrades on customer staging and production environments
-Respond to incidents and alerts during office hours and when on-call
-Plan, coordinate and execute changes to production and office infrastructure
-Perform standard IT administration tasks
-Automate repeated processes for efficiency and reliability
-Monitor production performance and anticipate future needs based on growing demand
-Stay current with technology and practices for ongoing improvements
Required Skills
-Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
-A solid understanding of Linux system administration and networking concepts (3+ years experience)
-Experience configuring High-Availability (HA) environments
-Database Administration (SQL, PostgreSQL)
-Ability to write scripts to automate repeated tasks (BASH, perl, python)
-Experience implementing fast, reliable and secure servers and networks
-Excellent communication skills
Nice to have Skills
-Familiarity with configuration management and revision control (git)
-Experience with Disaster Recovery (DR) procedures
-Experience with our applicable technology: Apache, PHP
-Familiarity with OS X
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