Linux Systems Administrator

Role Overview

Persistent Systems is looking for a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team at our headquarters in NYC. The Linux Systems Administrator will play a critical role in ensuring our Linux servers and systems are configured and running optimally. This individual will solve complex database problems and play a critical role in the overall success of the organization.

What You Will Do

Design and manage the installation, configuration and maintenance of Linux servers and workstations, provide technical support for computer network issues, and collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals that enjoy working in a collaborative environment and enjoy making a difference.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• Proficiency with Bash, Python, or a UNIX oriented scripting language
• Minimum of 6 years of systems administration experience in a small to medium sized business’s IT team
• Experience working in a Linux environment as a system administrator
• Familiarity with basic networking (IP addresses, routing, firewalls)
• Familiarity with configuration management tools
• US Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• paid time off
• sick time
• vacation time
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan with company match
• fitness membership reimbursement
• tuition assistance
• mental health benefits
• pet discounts