Job Description :
Overview
St. Jude Children''s Research Hospital is seeking a senior level Linux System Administrator who will work with a team
of experienced professionals to design, build, and maintain Linux systems in a mixed operating system environment
(RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) with primary focus on supporting computing needs of the organization. In
addition to performing day to day system administration duties, the successful candidate will design, build and
maintain tools and processes to cater to the growing and evolving needs of the Research and Clinical community of
the Hospital. The individual must have the ability to adapt to new technology as we implement automation, containers
and cloud services, including a transition to configuration management using Ansible. The candidate should have the
ability to identify and solve problems in a proactive manner. Ability to work independently with good technical
decision, judgement and minimal supervision is required. The selected individual must possess excellent oral and
written communications and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain Linux systems with emphasis on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Write shell scripts to automate system administration tasks, bash & python
Managing DNS, DHCP, LDAP, NFS, NTP, SMTP
Provisioning and configuration management tools, such as, Kickstart, Satellite, Puppet, Ansible
Manage daily work flows via ServiceNow and follow-up with clients
Employs storage multipathing using Logical Volume Manager or best practicesamp;nbsp;
Minimum Education
Bachelor''s Degree or four years of related experience as Network and/or System Administrator may be substituted.
Minimum Experience
Four (4) years of lead level system administrator experience in system or network operations on in-house or comparable systems or related applications administration is required.
Two (2) years experience in one or more of the following areas may be applied to the required four years lead level
experience: Linux, Centos RHL, Oracle Linux or Scientific Linux operating experienceamp;nbsp;
Experience in Oracle or SQL Database Administration preferred.
Experience with logical volume manageramp;nbsp;
Other Credentials
ITIL Certification is preferredamp;nbsp;
Red Hat Certified System Admistrator or Red Hat Certified Engineer is preferredamp;nbsp;
EEO Statement
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St.
Jude.