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Linux System Engineer Resume

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Washington, DC

SUMMARY:

  • Cross - platform experience with Linux and virtual systems alike, excellent customer support, communication, and problem solving skills as well as goal-driven achiever with strong organizational skills with strong attention to details.
  • Effective combination of systems administration,
  • System, Backup & Restore, Storage Administration,
  • Linux OS & Virtual Environment,
  • Data Center Migration, & Consolidation, Development & Production Support,
  • High technical inclination with effective written and verbal communication skills,
  • Ability to work in a team environment,
  • Strong initiative and drive with the ability to absorb technical information knowledge quickly,
  • A highly motivated, innovative, and fast learner able to quickly adapt to new environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Linux (RHEL) Enterprise
  • RHEL Satellite
  • AS 4
  • Virtualization
  • VM Ware ESXi 6.0
  • VSphere
  • Nagios
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • HTTP
  • FTP. Puppet
  • Ansible

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Linux System Engineer

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

  • As a Linux System Engineer with extensive experience with Linux family, install, configure and maintain Red Hat/Centos flavors of Linux Operating system,
  • General Red Hat Linux System administration, OS upgrades, security patching, troubleshooting and ensuring maximum performance and availability,
  • Use CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Benchmark to harden newly installed systems,
  • 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,
  • Perform both interactive and automated (Kickstart) installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux,
  • Plan and execute RPM and YUM packages and update installations necessary for optimal system performance,
  • Assist in LDAP server configuration for user authentication on network,
  • Install configure Apache and provide support on production servers,
  • Knowledge of Puppet automation system,
  • Manage file systems using software RAID and Logical Volume Management,
  • Create Virtual Machines templates using VMWare and KVM, automate disaster recovery planning and maintenance for the virtual environment,
  • Create, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans in a non-disruptive mode using SRM,
  • Diagnose and resolve problems associated with DNS, DHCP, VPN, NFS, and Apache,
  • Experience with inter networking using TCP/IP and maintaining network,
  • Provide resolutions to issues by performing system tuning and troubleshooting,
  • Design and implement creative solutions that improve system processes through automation and documentation,
  • Maintain, monitor, analyze system components and make recommendations for system improvement,
  • Provide support to the development and testing teams as necessary,
  • Participate in activities as a member of the Linux System Administration team.

Linux Administrator

Confidential, Hyattsville, MD

Responsibilities:

  • Hands on experience providing enterprise support to Linux and Centos servers,
  • Performed installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 on Dell servers,
  • Knowledge of shell scripting in running system jobs,
  • Experienced in a Network operations center supporting system users,
  • Administered user accounts and passwords,
  • Documentation and Tracking of issues, logs and audit files,
  • Update server baseline document in line with changes on servers,
  • Installed and implemented new patches to Linux operating system,
  • Installation, configuration and daily Support of Apache Web server,
  • Experience in network configurations to include knowledge of switches, hubs and firewalls,
  • Policy management and applying Network File Systems for sharing resources across the network,
  • Implemented Network Communications on Servers,
  • System Performance Monitoring and capacity planning in anticipation of resource usage and needs.

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