Associate Linux Administrator

Medline Industries, LP is a leading healthcare company, and they are seeking an Associate Linux Administrator. This entry-level role involves assisting in the installation, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of systems in various cloud environments, ensuring system stability, performance, and security.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Linux instances in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud
• Monitor and maintain cloud-based Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security
• Assist with system installations, configurations, and updates across various Linux distributions in a cloud-based environment. Perform ongoing performance tuning, OS and software upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required
• Assist with the automation of cloud infrastructure tasks using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar
• Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and security settings in cloud environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic system and network issues on cloud-based systems, escalating complex problems to senior administrators
• Monitor cloud resource usage and optimize cost efficiency by managing instances, scaling resources, and adjusting configurations
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and file systems, ensuring appropriate access controls
• Monitor system logs and respond to alerts, ensuring proactive incident management
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide incident management support to ensure system availability
• Adhere to all Medline Change Management processes
• Train on required SOPs and have the ability to follow them
• Manage assigned projects and tasks and ensure timely completion, meeting SLAs

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• Basic knowledge of SUSE, Red Hat or other Linux Operating System
• Understands the basic concepts of scripting and programming, has the ability to write scripts and code
• Grasps the Cloud Concepts, familiarity with Azure, AWS, GCP or similar
• Has knowledge of YAML, JSON, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Python, Terraform, Source code control or similar tools
• Self-motivated, self-starter with desire to expand knowledge and skills
• Ability to operate and collaborate across team boundaries
• Good communications skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback
• Able to take and follow direction from Manager, Team Leads and Senior administrators

Benefits

• Bonus and/or incentive eligible
• Health insurance
• Life and disability
• 401(k) contributions
• Paid time off
• 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp for roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week

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