Sr IT Technical Specialist - Linux

Company: Covance
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Job Overview: Description: Leads and/or participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities involving cross-functional technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of highly complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Viewed as a technology subject matter expert; able to provide and communicate complex technology solutions across differing audiences including technical, managerial, business executives, and/or vendors. Information Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience. Typically, 10 years of IT experience Senior level experience Primarily with Red Hat and Oracle Linux Ability to Recommend, design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions Provide Operating System technical and break/fix level support Shell scripting (bash, Perl, python, etc.) and automation skills (Ansible preferred) Familiarity with various Server models and management Consoles. Experience in Linux administration on both physical and virtualized environments Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to a constantly changing environment Ability to debug and troubleshoot network, performance and software issues Knowledge of SAN based disk solutions and their configurations Ability to work independently but also must be strong in team partnership Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organization skills Project management skills a plus Education / Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline or equivalent educational and/or work experience 10 years of related systems engineering experience Minimum 7-10 years of Unix Linux OS experience UNIX / Linux Shell scripting experience Strong team player with a high degree of self-motivation Professional communication / presentation skills for management briefings Preferred Certifications: Red Hat / Linux Certifications Ansible / AWS / Docker Previous experience working in a large environment Education/Qualifications: Education / Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline or equivalent educational and/or work experience 10 years of related systems engineering experience Minimum 7-10 years of Unix Linux OS experience UNIX / Linux Shell scripting experience Strong team player with a high degree of self-motivation Professional communication / presentation skills for management briefings Experience: Preferred Certifications: Red Hat / Linux Certifications Ansible / AWS / Docker Previous experience working in a large environment

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