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The Operations Network Engineering team is looking for a Linux Systems Administrator, Platform Support to provide support of technical hardware and software expertise in support of MasterCard Linux Operating systems and platforms. This is a senior level IT support position, with the expectation that the candidate has the basic Linux skills and is also willing to learn fast. Assist senior Linux administrators & Consultants with day-to-day IT support functions and maintenance activities.
Role:
Support and maintain operating system(s), such as Oracle Enterprise Linux along with KVM virtualization to service customers.
Experience with configuration management and infrastructure-as-code, using technologies such as Chef, Ansible, Python
Keep informed of the latest developments in computer software and hardware technology and continue learn new technologies and offerings from vendors and solution partners.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, and independent drive to create written documentation, requirements, and technical diagrams
Complete status reports, implementations, troubleshooting of systems
Use configuration management and infrastructure automation for repeatable tasks
Design and implementation of OS build processes and automation providing the right level of control and validation
Assist users with Operating Systems or hardware problems.
Adhere to strict Change control Management
Support or lead minor departmental projects.
Education:
Bachelor’s or relevant associate degree with emphasis on information technologies or the equivalent job-related experience.
Knowledge / Experience:
Experience in systems administration
Knowledge of operating systems, infrastructure software, communications, computer hardware and peripherals.
Good knowledge and understanding of computer technology, incident management and problem resolution procedures is preferred.
An understanding of project management principles is preferred.
Skills/ Abilities:
Professionalism skills and good work ethics are required.
Customer support and good communications skills are preferred.
Ability to follow documented processes and procedures