Job ID: JOB_ID_4886
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Linux Administrator with strong RHEL/Ubuntu administration skills and VMware expertise. The ideal candidate will have advanced file system management experience (XFS/EXT4/Multipathing) and proven troubleshooting skills for performance issues related to Linux and VMware environments. This role involves root cause analysis, iSCSI, FC storage management, and drive live P1 troubleshooting calls with customers. Experience with file system corruption recovery and tuning, along with script automation, is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strong hands-on expertise in Linux administration (RHEL, Ubuntu): system tuning, performance analysis, filesystem management, and security hardening.
- Advanced experience in VMware administration (ESXi, vCenter, VM provisioning, snapshots, performance troubleshooting).
- Proven expert-level troubleshooting capability, including packet capture analysis using Wireshark, tcpdump, or equivalent tools.
- Experience with enterprise backup technologies such as Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity, or similar platforms.
- Solid understanding of storage technologies (SAN, NAS, RAID, LUNs, multipathing, performance optimization).
- Strong foundation in networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VLANs, firewalls) to support end-to-end issue resolution.
- Experience working in 24×7 production environments with strict SLA and availability requirements.
Required Skills:
- Linux Administration (RHEL, Ubuntu)
- VMware Administration (ESXi, vCenter)
- File System Management (XFS, EXT4, Multipathing)
- Storage Technologies (iSCSI, FC, SAN, NAS, RAID)
- Troubleshooting (Performance, Root Cause Analysis)
- Networking Fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Routing)
- Backup Technologies (Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity)
- Script Automation
- Windows 11 (mentioned as a skill, but context suggests Linux focus)
Compensation & Location
Salary: $90,000 – $130,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Olathe, KS
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: lya.a@kksoftwareassociates.com
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