Tailored Management
Desktop Support
Tailored Management, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Position Details
Exciting opportunity to join a multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defense, transportation and security markets!
Job Title:
Endpoint Squad, Linux SpecialistShift:
General Business HoursLocation:
51 Discovery, Irvine, CA 92618, (HYBRID)Pay Rate:
$ 42.14/hr. on W2.Contract Length:
5 months*Contract Extension or Conversion to FTE based on Performance, Attendance and Business Need*
Job Description
The endpoint team is responsible for maintaining all corporate images, developing common software deployment packages and deploying standard software and software updates ensuring the North America endpoint are properly patched and updated. The Linux Support Specialist will be a part of the NORAM Endpoint Team and will act as a subject matter expert with images and software deployment packages associated to the LINUX endpoints that are deployed to the Engineering Teams across North America.
Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility
The Linux Support Specialist will be a part of the NORAM Endpoint Team. The specialist core responsibilities will be as followsProvide IT systems desktop administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows, Red hat, Ubuntu Linux environment.Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04Red hat 7-9Windows 10 and 11Train Service Desk technician on Linux related troubleshooting/operational procedures.Mentor and assist both our US and Canada NORAM Endpoint team members on the essential functions listed belowSystem Administration of Ubuntu and Red hat OSTesting and Troubleshooting Linux WorkstationsInstallation and Upgrades of workstationsLinux shell scriptingCreating Linux OS imagesDay to Day expected tasks as part of the NORAM Endpoint Team.Respond and resolve both incidents and service request tickets assigned to the NORAM Endpoint Squad in Service NowExecute work that is assigned during sprint planning and update Tasks as needed.Create Knowledge Base Articles in Service NowAttend Stand Up MeetingsMaintain health of Endpoints by use of remote tools SCCM, Trellix, and Endpoint CentralDriver UpdatesSoftware UpdatesSoftware deploymentsOther duties as required by Endpoint Service Owner, Director of End User Support and Collaboration Services.
Skills:
At least 3 years of experience as a Linux Desktop support engineer or specialistExperienced with Linux OS (RedHat 7-9 and Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04)Experienced with Microsoft Windows 10 (20H2 or higher)Experience with software installations on local machinesKnowledge of computer software, operating systems, hardware and networkingKnowledge of PC ImagingHands-on experience with Puppet for configuration management, ensuring efficient and consistent workstation setups.Solid understanding and practical experience with network services, including PXE, DNS, and DHCP, essential for network configuration and troubleshootingProficiency with Foreman or experience in bare-metal provisioning using PXE, including familiarity with preseed, auto install, and Kickstart methods for automated system deployments.Familiarity with scripting or basic knowledge of at least one systems programming language (such as Bash, Python, or Perl).Working, functional knowledge of BitbucketDetailed oriented and able to work on own initiativeAble to carry out multiple, concurrent assignmentsExcellent oral and written communicationAbility to create and manage technical documentation
Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field of study with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Should you accept an offer with this client there is a rigorous background screening that may include a criminal background check with a 7 year look back period, employment verifications, potential DMV records, credit check and drug test (dependent on location of position. Criminal background will also include any pending or current charges.
Exciting opportunity to join a multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defense, transportation and security markets!
Job Title:
Endpoint Squad, Linux SpecialistShift:
General Business HoursLocation:
51 Discovery, Irvine, CA 92618, (HYBRID)Pay Rate:
$ 42.14/hr. on W2.Contract Length:
5 months*Contract Extension or Conversion to FTE based on Performance, Attendance and Business Need*
Job Description
The endpoint team is responsible for maintaining all corporate images, developing common software deployment packages and deploying standard software and software updates ensuring the North America endpoint are properly patched and updated. The Linux Support Specialist will be a part of the NORAM Endpoint Team and will act as a subject matter expert with images and software deployment packages associated to the LINUX endpoints that are deployed to the Engineering Teams across North America.
Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility
The Linux Support Specialist will be a part of the NORAM Endpoint Team. The specialist core responsibilities will be as followsProvide IT systems desktop administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows, Red hat, Ubuntu Linux environment.Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04Red hat 7-9Windows 10 and 11Train Service Desk technician on Linux related troubleshooting/operational procedures.Mentor and assist both our US and Canada NORAM Endpoint team members on the essential functions listed belowSystem Administration of Ubuntu and Red hat OSTesting and Troubleshooting Linux WorkstationsInstallation and Upgrades of workstationsLinux shell scriptingCreating Linux OS imagesDay to Day expected tasks as part of the NORAM Endpoint Team.Respond and resolve both incidents and service request tickets assigned to the NORAM Endpoint Squad in Service NowExecute work that is assigned during sprint planning and update Tasks as needed.Create Knowledge Base Articles in Service NowAttend Stand Up MeetingsMaintain health of Endpoints by use of remote tools SCCM, Trellix, and Endpoint CentralDriver UpdatesSoftware UpdatesSoftware deploymentsOther duties as required by Endpoint Service Owner, Director of End User Support and Collaboration Services.
Skills:
At least 3 years of experience as a Linux Desktop support engineer or specialistExperienced with Linux OS (RedHat 7-9 and Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04)Experienced with Microsoft Windows 10 (20H2 or higher)Experience with software installations on local machinesKnowledge of computer software, operating systems, hardware and networkingKnowledge of PC ImagingHands-on experience with Puppet for configuration management, ensuring efficient and consistent workstation setups.Solid understanding and practical experience with network services, including PXE, DNS, and DHCP, essential for network configuration and troubleshootingProficiency with Foreman or experience in bare-metal provisioning using PXE, including familiarity with preseed, auto install, and Kickstart methods for automated system deployments.Familiarity with scripting or basic knowledge of at least one systems programming language (such as Bash, Python, or Perl).Working, functional knowledge of BitbucketDetailed oriented and able to work on own initiativeAble to carry out multiple, concurrent assignmentsExcellent oral and written communicationAbility to create and manage technical documentation
Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field of study with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Should you accept an offer with this client there is a rigorous background screening that may include a criminal background check with a 7 year look back period, employment verifications, potential DMV records, credit check and drug test (dependent on location of position. Criminal background will also include any pending or current charges.