Linux System Admin

Linux Administrator Duties:

• Manage, support, and maintain Linux installed systems


• Install, upgrade, and maintain Linux based systems


• Ensure security of systems and data


• Manage system backups, restore, and recovery


• Manage and maintain printers and scanners


• Manage user accounts, groups, and services


• Manage and maintain storage


• Work with users to resolve account/system issues


• Provide support on all Linux applications and UNIX based applications


• Provide support to users on basic and advanced desktop and server tasks


• Assist with Linux server administration tasks


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Linux Administrator Responsibilities:

• Help troubleshoot problems with Linux servers, running various versions of Linux, including Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, and SuSE


• Engage in continuous testing of new Linux versions and applications on an on-demand basis


• Perform change control


• Assist with user management, such as creating accounts for new hires and training seasoned professionals on company policies


• Install and maintain servers


• Help automate server maintenance, including running scripts and automated processes


• Maintain server uptime and network performance


• Assist with server documentation


• Maintain server security


• Ensure all administrative procedures are followed


• Document all server incidents and outages.