Innovations technological

Job Title   

 Sr. Linux Engineer

Responsibilities

·         Responsible for implementation and support of Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux operating systems and/or product solutions for optimum performance, stability, reliability, security, in a 24X7 high availability production environment.

·         Participate in the design process to understand customer, business and technical objectives and product requirements

Required Skills / Experience

·         5+ year's professional experience with Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux in an enterprise engineering/design/analysis/implementation/administration and troubleshooting role.

·         Experience working with EMC/Netapp SAN and NAS devices related to Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux operating system implementations.

·         Server OS and System Software Evaluation and Qualification

o   Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux including support updates and new releases.  IBM AIX, MS Windows, Solaris and HP-UX is a plus.

o   Clustering/RAC High Availability

o   Experience building and configuring physical and virtual servers, including RPM, Documentation & Scripting.

o   LVM  volume Management support and maintenance

o   Hardware management and monitoring software – drivers.

·         Provisioning Strategy, Customization, and Implementation.

o   Automation Solutions

o   BMC Blade Logic Server Automation provisioning to provide a common platform is a plus.

o   HP Server Automation provisioning to provide a common platform is a plus.

o   Satellite servers, clone channels, kickstarts, and bootstrap and post-install scripts

·         Proof Of Concepts

o   Partake in POC's and own OS/HW evaluation recommendation.

o   Drive compliance with Tech Stack in the POC early stages where possible.

·         Explore existing implementation and provide recommendation for improvement/consolidation.

·         Serves as Subject Matter Expert

Desired Skills

·         Experience with GFS clustered environments and VMware a big plus.

·         Experience with unattended installations (PXE/Kickstart) and Satellite Servers required.

·         Experience with Red Hat Cluster / Oracle RAC required

·         Experience with RAID configuration, performance and kernel tuning. Exp. with various storage types, interface types, and LOM/OOB management configurations.

·         Experience supporting and deploying Oracle database technologies (11/10g RAC cluster deployment and support) are a big plus.

·         Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Work Site: 

Los Angeles, CA

Duration

9+ Months

Expected Start Date:  

ASAP

Number of Positions

1