Backend Unix Linux Support Engineer (Remote)

• Manage system performance and ensure high availability of Oracle Linux systems through tuning and monitoring.
• Perform patching, updates, and upgrades for Oracle Linux systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and operation of applications on Oracle Linux servers.
• Automate repetitive tasks using shell scripts
• Implement security protocols and best practices, ensuring that Oracle Linux systems are compliant with organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery, and system redundancy strategies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to developers and other stakeholders on Oracle Linux-related issues.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and ensure system optimization.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation on system configurations, processes, and procedures.

Career Level – IC2

Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 3+ Years UNIX Support experience including Linux, & OEL operating systems
• Knowledge on Virtual Server builds (Linux/Oracle).
• Ability to work overtime and irregular hours when needed, including some nights and weekends
• Knowledge of hardware
• Understanding of high availability system design concepts and configuration best practices
• Ability to manage multiple project tasks simultaneously
• Understanding process for Change and Incident Management
• Handling On-calls and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in Scripting (Shell/Perl)
• RHCS cluster Knowledge
• Should come up with innovative ideas to automate the repeated work.
• Helping Team with any technical issues
• Multi-pathing software knowledge.
• Active participation in community meetings

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current RHCE/OEL certification
• Understanding process for Change and Incident Management
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Experience with SAN/Storage technology redundancy
• Broad knowledge of IBM System hardware including latest p5 and P6 series, or HP rx series hardware
• Must possess the initiative to resolve issues before they become critical
• Propensity for knowledge sharing
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Innovative, self-motivated, and able to interact with all levels of the organization
• Ability to work assigned night or day schedule and work off-hours when require.

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