Systems Administrator San Jose, California

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled Linux Systems Administrator with expertise in networking storage application management virtualization database administration and containerization.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Networking Skills: – Protocols: Knowledge of TCP UDP and Ping.

– Configuration: Experience with Netplan and NetworkManager for static and DHCP setups.

– Troubleshooting: Strong capability to diagnose access issues.

Storage Skills: – Storage Technologies: Familiarity with HDD SSD NVMe LVM RAID and NFS.

– Filesystems: Proficient in navigating Linux filesystems and understanding permissions.

Virtualization Skills:

– Resource Modification: Experience adjusting VM configurations and resources.

Application Skills: – Installation: Ability to install applications from various sources.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Networking Skills:

– Firewall: Advanced skills in iptables for access control and port forwarding. – Virtual Networking: Ability to set up Open vSwitch and Linux bridges.

Storage Skills:

– Management: Experience setting up MDADM and LVM.

Virtualization Skills:

– VM Management: Experience with libvirt VMs and XML configuration. – Networking: Ability to connect VMs to networks using bridges.

Database/DBA Skills: – Database Management: Proficient in installing and configuring MySQL/MariaDB. Container Skills: – Container Management: Experience with Docker or Podman.