Linux Administrator Resume Laurel, MD - Hire IT People

OBJECTIVE

Highly motivated Linux Administrator with a strong background in a wide variety of system support and solutions - based IT services for Linux and Windows administration. Seeking a Linux Administrator position in a goal-oriented IT environment that will utilize my existing education and hands-on skills, as well as experience, to achieve the organization’s objectives.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Rhel 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, CentOS 5.x, 6.x, 7.x

Hardware: DELL Power Edge, HP ProLiant G7, G8, G9.

Software/Applications/Tools: Ansible, VMware Exsi 6.5, Putty, PowerShell, SolarWinds, Nagios, CollectD, Spacewalk, ServiceNow, Remedy

Languages: Shell Scripting, Bash

Storage: LVM, Ext 4, XFS, NFS, SAMBA, RAID (0/1/5)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Linux Administrator

Confidential - Laurel, MD

Responsibilities:

Experience in installing, configuring, patching of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Maintenance & System Administration.
Experience in performance monitoring, trouble shooting, backup, disaster recovery, maintenance and support of Linux systems.
Performed hardware and software installations, upgrades, and maintenance, patch administration, kernel modification/upgrades, file system management, performance and security analysis, and network configuration/tuning.
Monitored system uptime
Responsible for building new virtual machines and servers
Participate in various projects such as server migration
Experience with writing bash scripts for automation task
Created and maintained user accounts
Resolved disk failures and space issues
Responsible for the support and deployment of server and storage infrastructure, network and security devices, desktops and mobile workstations
Worked with TCP/IP network configuration.
Working experience on Windows Active Directory and LDAP.
Configured Logical Volume Manager which involved create and modify file system, logical volume, Physical volume, Volume groups, mirroring and un-mirroring of volume groups, hot spare physical volume.
Configured
View logs for troubleshooting
Experience with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow.
Scheduled tasks using cron, anacron and time services
Provided customer support, help/troubleshoot users to resolve server, network, and other system wide problems

Linux Administrator

Confidential - Richmond VA

Responsibilities:

Installing, troubleshooting and patching of Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
Installation, configuration, and maintenance of web servers, application servers, and database servers
Collaborates with network team members to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems
NFS management - take care of user accounts/groups, setting up of NFS environment.
Installed and configured Linux and Windows operating systems on VMware server.
Utilized monitoring tools such as Nagios
Exposed to ticketing system such as Remedy
Support of various applications in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and administration including filesystem management
Administration and management like monitoring, start/stop/kill various
Creating and maintaining user accounts, profiles, and security rights.
Installation/upgrade, system startup, and system shutdown as needed.
Resolved system error and disk space problems
Provided customer support, help/troubleshoot users to resolve server, network, and other system wide problems
Troubleshooting hardware and operating system related issues
Experience with virtualization (VMware)
Performed OS upgrades

Technology Teacher/IT Support

Confidential - Richmond VA

Responsibilities:

Develop and implemented lesson plans to teach technology to students
Organized and led activities designed to promote development
Provide differentiated lessons based on exposure to technology
Resolved network and connectivity issues within the building
Provided support services with hardware such as printers, office phones, projectors and smart boards
Tracked and managed hardware inventory of the building
Performed system updates
Troubleshoot technical equipment throughout the building
Met with grade level leads to discuss their needs and support for each level