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Linux System Engineer Resume

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Hyattsville, MarylanD

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

An experienced and seasoned Linux System Administrator with in - depth knowledge of building RHEL, Upgrading, Configuration of Servers with applications such as NFS, DNS, LDAP and HTTP (apache), remote trouble shooting, Management of RHEL, performance analysis and monitoring of Linux systems. Proven to be an enthusiastic, dependable team player, problem solver, and teachable employee to lead or follow. Works well under pressure and a quick learner to new concepts.

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Personal Strength

  • Effective combination of systems administration, high technical inclination and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, emphasizing team goals over personal goals.
  • Strong initiative and drive with the ability to absorb technical information/knowledge quickly.
  • Punctual and meet deadlines.
  • Persistent: Completes a task even when it is more challenging than expected

Expertise

  • Restore/Backup Systems and Storage Administration.
  • Unix/Linux - based OS & Virtual Environments.
  • Use Redhat Satellite Server for systems management
  • Systems and Network Administration.
  • Workstation Installation and Configuration.
  • Package management using YUM /RPM
  • Storage management using fdisk and LVM tool sets
  • Network security using IPtables and firewalld rules
  • Installation and configuration of Tomcat8, NFS, Postfix, Apache, LDAP, Openssl and Certificate Authority Setup, LAMP stacks.
  • Bash Shell Scripting

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PLATFORM: Linux (RHEL) Enterprise, UBUNTU, Linux 2.6, VMware ESX 6.0.

VIRTUAL: VMware, KVM, Vsphere 5.5

MONITORING: Nagios

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT: Puppet

NETWORK AND APPLICATION PROTOCOLS: DHCP, DNS, HTTP, FTP, SSH, TCP/IP

DATABASE: Maria dB

VERSION CONTROL: Git

CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION: Jenkins

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Confidential, Hyattsville, Maryland

Linux System Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Participated in team activities as a member of the Linux / UNIX System Administration.
  • Set up and administer user and groups accounts, setting permissions, Web servers, file servers, firewalls, and directory services with ability to diagnose basic Apache Issues.
  • Build and installed multiple Linux machines.
  • System and Application troubleshooting and other related issues.
  • Provided management of system process in areas like boot process, startup and system shutdown.
  • Install, configure, maintain and administer Linux / UNIX operating systems and components.
  • Disk management, and implementation of RAID levels using parted and mdnadm
  • Planned and executed packages and updates installations necessary for optimal system performance.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems associated with DNS, DHCP, NFS and Apache.
  • Experienced with Linux family (Red Hat Enterprise Server, Cent OS, VMware).
  • Experienced with inter networking using TCP/IP and maintaining network.
  • Installation and administering mail using Postfix (MTA)

Confidential

Linux System Administrator:

Responsibilities:

  • Built, installed, configured Red Hat Linux servers in a data center environment.
  • Implement advance disk configuration such RAID 5 using Linux Software RAID program
  • Install new servers using kick-start installation & configuration method.
  • Monitoring of web servers using nagios monitoring tool.
  • Implementation of package management, FHS systems and LVM management.
  • Administered local and remote servers on daily basis providing weekly status reports to management
  • Supporting data management through on-site & off-site storage and retrieval service.
  • Installation and configuration of puppet, and nagios monitoring tool.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware problems, interface with vendor technical support to resolve problems and work with other technical staff on supporting their needs.
  • Respond to security alerts with risk evaluation and monitoring /report on unauthorized access attempts.
  • Monitor security logs to determine security problems.
  • Optimize system performance by tracking daily system utilization, to determine if problems are imminent.

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