Linux Administrator

Description

We are looking for a skilled Linux Administrator to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves managing and optimizing Linux-based systems to ensure smooth operations while enhancing system performance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux server environments and a strong understanding of related technologies.

Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain Linux servers, ensuring their reliability and security.
Optimize system configurations to enhance performance and meet organizational needs.
Implement and manage PostgreSQL databases, ensuring data integrity and efficient operations.
Utilize Bash scripting to automate routine tasks and streamline workflows.
Configure and support Active Directory to manage user authentication and permissions.
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to minimize downtime and disruptions.
Collaborate with team members to design and implement system upgrades and improvements.
Apply knowledge of Ubuntu servers to effectively manage and maintain infrastructure.
Integrate tools like MapServer or OpenLayers to enhance system functionality, if applicable.
Ensure compliance with best practices and security standards across all systems.

Requirements

2 plus years of experience as a Linux Administrator or in a similar role.

Proficiency in managing Ubuntu servers and optimizing their configurations.

Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL database management.

Strong knowledge of Bash scripting for automation purposes.

Familiarity with Active Directory for managing user authentication.

Understanding of Redis and its integration within systems is preferred.

Experience with mapping tools such as MapServer or OpenLayers is a plus.

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues effectiv

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