Senior Linux Administrator

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 45.00 - 55.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Marketing Operations
Provisioning
SUSE Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
CentOS
BSD
Capacity Management
Linux
Configuration Management
Ansible
Puppet
Progress Chef
DSC
Docker
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Python
Virtualization
Hyper-V
SLES
Storage
Dell
EMC
NetApp
Replication
Server Message Block
NFS
iSCSI
FC
Cisco
Computer Networking
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Routing Protocols
Switches
Servers
VMware
Hypervisor
Cisco UCS
IaaS
PaaS
Terraform
Microsoft Azure
Enterprise Service Bus
Management
Collaboration
Spectrum
Life Insurance
Salesforce.com
Recruiting
Leadership

Job Details

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Linux Administrator for a 6 month contract role with our client in the Kansas City, MO area.
This role is 100% onsite. Manager's preferred location: KCMO office/will consider candidate(s) for Minneapolis, MN office, too.


Summary:
Middle to Senior Linux Administrator with VMware and/or Nutanix Hypervisor knowledge and experience.
Individuals are responsible for Linux operational support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades and expansion, on-call rotation. In addition, they will provide support to provisioning/operational staff, as well as work closely with the architecture group in design support and validation of new designs and installations. This position will lead the containerization effort for Datacenter services.
Linux (SUSE, RHEL, CentOS, BSD)
VMware
Ansible is a plus
Linux based security would be a plus as well

Responsibilities:
Provide direction and advice pertaining to capacity planning
Provide direction and advice pertaining to future installations and design
Provide direction to automate and orchestrate future use of Linux environments (Tanium, Orchestrator, automation suites)
Configuration management utilizing Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Desired State Configuration (DSC)
Knowledge and use of containerization platforms (Docker, OpenShift)
Scripting languages (PowerShell, bash, python)

Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
10 to 15 years Infrastructure experience
1 to 3 years virtual infrastructure experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Virtualization Technologies using VMware/Nutanix/Hyper V (MS suite)

Provide direction and advice pertaining to design and configuration of converged infrastructure

Cluster experience (SLES, RH would be good)

Vcenter or Nutanix tools

Storage Technologies using Dell/EMC and Netapp

Dell/EMC and Netapp replication technologies

Protocols including CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, FC

Cisco Networking Products

Networking technologies including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, Routing Protocols, Switching

Cisco UCS Servers

VMWare Hypervisor as well as some UCS bare-metal)

Strong Communications Skills, both verbal and written

Demonstrated experience documenting environments, runbooks, etc.

Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and automation technologies

Infrastructure as Code platforms: Terraform, Packer, Azure Resource Manager/CloudFormation templates

Enterprise service bus platforms

Ability to work independently to achieve goals
Ability to work as part of a strong technical delivery team to deliver computing needs

Compensation:
Hourly W2 pay rate $45.00-55.00/Hr.

We have access to additional contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions with various rate ranges.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and
employees to work across the United States every year-in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300
active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum
of industry verticals.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for
years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as
a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career
opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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