Linux Administrator

In search of a self-motivated Linux Administrator. The Linux Administrator is responsible for provisioning, installation, configuration, maintenance, and operations of both hardware and software of the environment. Primary Functions/Job Description Management of Linux systems Install/configure new servers based on standards and operational requirements Installation and maintenance of OS including: patching, new installs, and upgrades Maintain, configure, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot Linux environment Perform daily monitoring including: hardware, applications, key processes, and scheduled jobs Maintain daily backup operations following operational guidelines Develop, maintain, and contribute to installation and configuration procedures documentation Perform regular security monitoring of Linux environment Manage user accounts and access to systems Preferred Skills Understanding of load balancing technology, server farms, and web services Familiarity with DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP, and TLS Technical knowledge and experience with the following: Red Hat Linux, CentOS Linux, SUSE Linux, and Ubuntu Linux Experience with virtualization technologies Server configuration and automation with Ansible Strong scripting experience with one of: Shell, Python, Perl, PowerShell etc. Knowledge of OpenShift Container Platform Intermediate knowledge of Windows Server systems Experience with Kafka environments Requirements: Minimum of 5 years Linux administration experience or cloud operations role Minimum of 3 years scripting experience (Shell, Python, Perl, PowerShell, etc.) Experience with Linux based OS configuration and management Proficient in shell scripting, cron jobs, user account management, analyzing logs, configuration of common services Problem troubleshooting and solving ability Excellent written and oral communication skills including documentation Ability to work in team environment and individually Benefits include: Competitive Wages Medical, Dental and Prescription Plan 401(k) Program with Company Match Paid Vacation Personal Paid Time Off (PPTO) Employee Discount Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD) Flexible Spending Plan Holiday Pay Integris Clinic and Pharmacy on campus Chaplain Services on campus Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (877) 303-4547.