Red Hat Linux Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer required with design and deployment experience of RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX 5 that will be responsible for architecture and security design, planning, implementation and ongoing development.

Skills:

- 5+ years Linux experience, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Strong expertise of storage infrastructure (SAN and NAS) in an enterprise environment
- Ability to install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Open Source technologies
- Serve as a Linux technical support lead to prevent, identify, troubleshoot and resolve software problems to meet uptime requirements
- Experience with server virtualization (VMware)
- Research and evaluate new technologies
- Ability to develop policies and procedures
- Excellent communication, documentation, organisation, and time management skills

Desirable:

- Experience of supporting a Data Centre or Global environment
- Experience of Linux Clustering in a large database environment (Oracle, etc.)
- Experience of change control/securing operating systems
- Shell programming skills (ksh/sh/csh), Java and/or PHP

Requirements:

- Degree in a related field or industry training/certification (Red Hat certifications desirable)
- 5+ years experience with Red Hat Linux systems