Red hat Linux Administrators

Roc Search's Client is currently recruiting for 2 Red hat Linux Administrator's for a global organisation based in Cheshire on an initial 6 month contract.

Ideally experience within a financial organisation would be preferred.

Job Purpose and Responsibilities:
*Deliver the changes required in the Unix Estate in relation to the Logical Access Management project especially in the context of Personnel and Non-personnel accounts
*He/she will liaise with the Global Unix Support teams and Technical teams to arrive at what is required to be done and implement the same
*Uses the CyberArk tool as an user
*Update the knowledge base and documentation
*Experience in Testing and implementing security patches

Technical Experience:
*5 years of Red Hat 5.9/Linux systems administration experience
*Experience with Red Hat 5.9 5.9/Linux
*Experience writing and debugging Shell Scripts in a standard UNIX Shell
*Experience of hardening builds for the above Operating Systems and the key security settings applied.
*Experience with Red Hat 5.9/Linux performance tuning and capacity planning
*Experience of Logging and Monitoring of security events on Red Hat 5.9/Linux systems and defining the key events that should be monitored and use of monitoring tools.
*Experience of undertaking patch evaluation on Unix and tools to check for missing patches
*Experience in reviewing security of Red Hat 5.9/Linux operating systems and recommending solutions to address identified gaps.
*Experience in working with Oracle RACs environment
*Should have performed the following tasks in his/her roles earlier:
*Perform system administrator and system tuning tasks for Red Hat 5.9 Linux systems.
*Install and configure system components and software.
*Management of patch clusters and update of patches - Red Hat 5.9/Linux systems.
*Provide advanced UNIX systems administration support for Red Hat 5.9/Linux
*Configuration and troubleshooting of Red Hat 5.9/Linux
*Response and resolve problems for any unexpected calls from operation teams during office and none office hours for any systems' related issues and user's requests.
*Responsible to identify risks and progress it for mitigating the risk
*should have working experience on vendor co-ordination and call raising procedures

As a professional company we gladly welcome applications from persons of any age and background and do not intend to discriminate with advert text and terminology.

Location: Knutsford, Cheshire
Rate: £230-£240 per day
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months +