Sr. Linux Administrator

Role: Linux/Unix Administrator with Talend Experience

Location: Remote Indiana (Must be local)

Job Description:

Works under general direction, carrying out a wide variety of complex application development activities and reports to the Infrastructure Manger. Will work on Talend, WebSphere, FileNet and other supporting application frameworks.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Leads development activities for a functional area, module, or project. Provides and documents technical design and specifications meeting business and functional requirements.
• Documenting and recording every aspect of an application or software.
• Monitors and tunes systems software and networks for optimal performance
• Planning, tracking, and managing of Agile software development projects using tools such as JIRA.
• Locating and directing solutions for critical challenges involving software and hardware interface
• Looking for problems within software systems and resolving the issues
• Developing good working relationships with other employees, such as Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Programmers and Engineers
• Designs, codes, and debugs new application software programs and/or make enhancements to existing application software programs, of all levels.
• Tests and debugs new and existing application software.
• Executes task conforming to shop techniques, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Uses case tools and/or application development software tools.
• Provides complete documentation for new or modified information systems and/or application software programs, including operational procedures.
• Assists, direct, train and coordinates the work of less experience application software developers and/or application system analyst staff; and assist with development of difficult and complex processes.
• May function as Team and/or Project lead responsible for completion of project phase.
• Monitors application software systems to ensure proper execution and performance.
• Performs related duties as required.
• The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in managing and optimizing Talend Data Integration environments including job design, routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Experience in TAC and TDC
• Proficiency in administering Linux servers, managing user accounts, system updates, monitoring performance and troubleshooting issues.
• Experience managing and maintaining Windows servers, applying updates/patches, handling Active Directory, resolving issues.
• Ability to manage and track SSL certificates, ensure they are up to date and handle any related issues or errors.
• Experience in creating and managing data pipelines in Azure Data Factory specifically targeting Azure Synapse
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell and ability to automate routine tasks and troubleshoot.
• Experience with managing and configuring cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Familiar with network architecture and principles, including routers, switches, and firewall configurations.
• Understanding of other database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and principles of database management
• Experience with system monitoring tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus
• Comprehensive understanding of IT security principles, practices, and systems
• Experience in planning and executing disaster recovery protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill to interact with various stakeholders and translate technical terms into easy-to-understand concepts