Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a System Manager/ RedHat Linux for Boise, ID
Major Responsibilities:
Installs, maintains and upgrades internal Linux computer hardware and software systems used for designing and developing company products. Controls user access. Proposes and implements systems enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of the system. Monitors usage and performance. Trains personnel on system usage. 3-5 years of experience.
We are a team of Administrators who work very closely with our engineering colleagues to provide the highest quality engineering support for client s Development teams. As a member of this team your focus will be providing server support for client s Engineering design teams to ensure solutions meet or exceed business requirements. In this role you will be expected to suggest, promote, and leverage published standards to minimize environment complexity and ensure high server uptime and availability.
- Provide best in class computer support for engineering design teams
- Provide technical direction and escalation for technologies maintained within the Linux compute space
- Drive innovation and automation of computer solutions both internally and for our customers
- Provisioning of systems both physical and virtual.
- Drive configuration management through puppet
- Proficient in scripting languages and tools to automate tasks, system builds, and change management (Puppet, Python, shell, etc.)
- Monitor overall health of the Unix/Linux environment with an emphasis on proactive discovery of potential issues
- Continually work to improve Linux compute environment through automation.
- Propose and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of systems and services.
Qualifications and Experience required:
- Ability to work on-site five days a week
- 3 5 years of Red Hat Linux system administration experience required
- Strong troubleshooting skills essential
- Experience with installations and break-fix tasks (70/30 split)
- Programming/scripting skills in Shell or Python preferred
- Puppet experience is a plus but not mandatory
- No bachelor's degree required; equivalent experience accepted
- Comfortable with system provisioning (physical and virtual)
- Willingness to undergo cross-training on Puppet
- Strong communication skills for collaboration and support
- Open to contract extensions based on performance.
About us:
OTSI is a leading global technology company offering solutions, consulting, and managed services for businesses worldwide since 1999. OTSI serves clients from its 15 offices across 6 countries around the globe with a Follow-the-Sun model. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, we have a strong presence in North America, Central America, and Asia-Pacific with a Global Delivery Center based in India. These strategic locations offer our customers the competitive advantages of onshore, nearshore, and offshore engagement and delivery options, with 24/7 support. OTSI works with 100+ enterprise customers, of which many are Fortune ranked, OTSI focuses on industry segments such as Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Utilities, Communications & Media Entertainment, Engineering & Telecom, Retail & Consumer Services, Hi-tech, Manufacturing, Engineering, transport logistics, Government, Defense & PSUs.
Our Center of Excellence:
- Data & Analytics
- Digital Transformation
- QA & Automation
- Enterprise Applications
- Disruptive Technologies
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