Linux Administrator Resume
Laurel, MD
SUMMARY:
Highly skilled professional with a strong background in a wide variety of systems support and solution based IT services for Linux administration including monitoring, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of operating systems. Excellent team player, quick learner, goal oriented, with a strong drive for performance, success and continuous self - improvement
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY AND EXPERTISE:
Operating Systems: RHEL 5/6/7, CentOS, Oracle Enterprise Linux and Fedora
Software: Linux file system, ESX 4.x, 5.x, 6.x Tomcat, Web/ Application Server, Apache, Oracle, SAMBA, LDAP, AD, LAMP, PHP, Ansible, Solarwinds, Nagios
Services: NFS, SSH, Telnet, Apache, DNS, Nslookup, Netstat, Nagios, TCP/IP and TCP Dump,, LDAP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Laurel, MD
Linux Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and consult with end-users, application development, infrastructure, client services, vendors and team members to meet and exceed customer requirements and end-user satisfaction
- Responsible for monitoring dev, qa and prd applications, middleware, and infrastructure, and collaborate with team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
- Monitor and maintain multiple high visibility tools and applications to achieve 99.9% uptime
- Used Ansible to automate task: manage users and services, install packages, and performed upgrades
- Demonstrated expertise in configuring, managing and troubleshooting various of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP and other networking issues
- Creating, cloning Linux Virtual Machines, templates using VMware ESX 4.x, 5.x, 6.x
- Diagnose and resolve issues with OS and hardware, including problems with CPU, memory, and disk
- Administrated Linux servers for various functions such as Apache(web) server, Samba server, and DNS
- Monitoring system activities and fine tuning system parameters and configurations to optimize performance
- Configuration Management and source code repository management using tools like GIT and SVN
- Red Hat Package Management (RPM) and YUM package installation and maintenance and ensuring security of the systems
- Address L1/L2 issues and debugging problems
- Configure and implement firewall/iptables rules based on requirements
- Analyze cost effect solutions for business compliance
- Researched the market to gain information on the latest updates available
- On-call 24/7 for supporting production issues
Confidential, Rockville, MD
Linux/Unix Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Experienced in System Administration, installation, Upgrading, Patches, Migration, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
- Responsible for management, troubleshooting and maintenance of NetBackup environment which includes documentation and removal of daily, weekly, and monthly tapes
- Implementation of COTS installation, changes upgrades and applied patches
- Configured and maintained virtual server environment with VMWare ESXi on a Dell PowerEdge R410 server
- Maintaining filey systems and enforcing SeLinux and Kerberos authentication on NFS shares
- Implemented SSL/TLS on apache web servers
- Configure storage, disk management, logical volume management and logical partitioning
- Created manual test cases based on test plan and requirement documents
- Remote copying files using ftp, WinSCP, and FileZilla
- Use KVM, DSview and IDRAC for remote access of servers
- Created, admitted and maintained user accounts with stipulated permissions
- Configured DNS, NFS, and Apache on newly installed machines
- Operating Systems Automation using bash scrips
- Experienced using Red Hat Satellite server to deploy, monitor, update and manage systems
- Troubleshoot connectivity to servers and network system
- Used VI/VIM text editor to modify configuration file, create cron jobs and scrips
- Work with Database administrators to tune kernel for Oracle installations
Confidential, Rockville, MD
System Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Verify backups have occurred correctly; restored necessary files
- Provide Mac support in both clinical and laboratory environments
- Remediate security vulnerabilities through managing File Vault encryptions/virus scans
- Ensure Mac devices are in compliance by analyzing weekly reports via JAMF
- Creation and maintenance of user accounts, passwords, profiles, initialization of file permission and customizing shell environment setup for users
- Support configuration of VPN, CRIS, Office 365 Cloud on Apple devices
- Provide remote access support to clients via Bomgar
- Installed and upgraded video cards, modems, hard drives, IDE controllers, SCSI drivers, power supplier and memory components
- Disassemble and reassemble hardware to evaluate specifications or issues
- Deploy 350+ government-issued iPhones through entire institute
- Provide remote access support to clients via Bomgar