Open Position | Linux Administrator | Pennington, NJ/Charlotte , NC/Jacksonville, FL (Full Time)

Job Title: Linux Administrator

Location: Pennington, NJ/Charlotte , NC/Jacksonville, FL

Job Description:

• Participates in the design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities, including operating system technical support, systems programming, and data centre capabilities.
• Responsible for components of complex engineering and analytical tasks and activities.
• Assists in establishing input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordinating subsystem design and integration of the total system.
• Serves as a highly proficient technical resource, providing technical knowledge and capabilities as a team member and individual contributor.
• Performs platform health checks, applies patches, and assists with upgrades to the platform and agents.
• Triages and troubleshoots Java, .NET, and Oracle applications on the back-end platform.
• Navigates product outages, identifies performance bottlenecks, detects anomalous system behaviour, and determines the root cause of incidents.
• Uses independent judgment to make sound, justifiable decisions and take appropriate action to solve problems.
• Works independently or in team settings to resolve complex production issues.
• Participates in an on-call support rotation.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated systems engineering experience with the ability to perform complex engineering, troubleshooting, and production support activities.
• Experience with one or more Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools, such as Aternity, Gomez, APM/BPM, SiteScope, VuGen, Introscope, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Glass Box, or Splunk.
• Experience in Windows and Linux engineering, SQL, or Linux shell scripting.
• Basic knowledge of middleware technologies such as WebLogic, WebSphere, and Tomcat.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of resource utilization and capacity planning, with the ability to identify system performance bottlenecks.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to influence and direct activities across a matrixed organization.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin.
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
  
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