Linux System Administrator

Linux System Administrator Contract backfill til 27 September 2024 2x 6 mth options Current NV1 Security Clearance required Symonston location $1034.80 per day inc Super or ex GST The Linux System Administrator will have broad Linux-based system administration experience and will be responsible for installing, configuring and maintaining Linux servers. This will involve: Reviewing and providing advice on the design and implementation of the HQOTM node.

Installing and configuring Linux components within the node. Performing system maintenance and resolving server-side issues. Managing, coordinating, and implementing software upgrades, patches and hotfixes.

Creating and modifying scripts or applications to perform specified tasks. Transferring knowledge to support personnel. Contributing to training material development.

Essential Criteria Greater than 5 years of Linux system administration experience and in depth knowledge of Linux CentOS and Fedora. Experience with KVM and Openstack visualisation technologies, and Kubernetes and Docker containerisation.

Experience with Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting. Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, FreeIPA, SMTP, XMPP, Postfix(MTA), Dovecot and SNMP. Experience with public key infrastructure (PKI).

Ability to provide technical advice to meet business requirements. Desirable criteria Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree. Linux certifications such as RHCT, RHCE and LPIC.

Experience working with deployable military communications and information systems. Experience working within agile project management frameworks and experience with DEVOPS methodologies  Eligibility: Current NV1 Security Clearance required Rate: $1034.80 per day inc Super or ex GST Apply now.    For more information contact Iain on 0411 610 ***