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Insight Global

Linux System Administrator

Insight Global, Fremont, California, us, 94537


An employer is seeking a Linux Systems Analyst for a contract opportunity in the Freemont, CA area for 3 months with possible extensions. This candidate will be joining the Infrastructure Engineering team and will provide system support for customers, the local office, as well as remote offices and data centers. This candidate day to day will consist of system administration, monitoring, upgrading, maintenance, installation, setup, configuration, testing and deployment of server and client systems within Windows, Linux, ESX, and Virtual environments. Please note that this team mostly supports the company's external clients and needs. The environment consists of 70% Linux, 30% Windows.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal. com.

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* Possess basic Netapps/storage experience in a Linux/engineering environment

* MSP experience* Must have 7+ years of professional experience in Systems Administration of Linux servers and workstations.

* Must understand networking protocols and be able to diagnose network related problems (data center, servers, switches, cabling)

* Demonstrated experience in multiple OS's including Red Hat experience (version 7 or 8) and Ubuntu (version 18 or 20)

* Must have in-depth knowledge supporting and administering servers and workstations in a large, multi-site, enterprise-wide environment. Global experience highly desirable

* Virtualization experience

* Must possess scripting abilities (Python) along with process automation.

* Must work well in a cross-functional / matrixed team environment and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.