Linux / AWS Administrator

QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Computer Science/Information
• Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or equivalent.
• Preferably 2+ years experienced employee specializing in IT/Computer - Network / System / Admin or equivalent
• The candidate must be willing to work flexible hours
• Team player and willing to collaborate with R&D and other teams
• Passion for solving problems

AWS / Systems / Network Administration- Required:

• Solid knowledge using AWS Core Services (Compute, Networking, Storage, Database)
• Solid Linux (Amazon Linux, Ubuntu / Debian, and similar) experience; Windows is a plus
• Apache and Nginx management (configuration, SSL, etc.), LAMP/LEMP deployments
• Understands and can execute high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery
• Networking concepts, IPV4/6, VPN, best practices, and implementation of firewall and/or security
• Server monitoring tools
• Virtualization
• Operational Support for AWS Deployments
• Problem and Incident Management
• Project Implementation
• Technical Documentation
• Automation Development

Preferred / Plus:

• AWS SDK for development
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation/orchestration tools (Chef, Vagrant, Git/GitLab, etc.)
• Continuous Integration / Deployment (CI/CD)
• Bash / shell scripting, PHP, Python, Go, etc.
• AWS certification

Linux Administrator- Required:

• Knowledgeable in the following:
  • Ubuntu / Debian Linux operating systems
  • Apache, Nginx, high availability of web servers
  • MySQL, MariaDB, Percona XtraDB databases
  • Monitoring tools such as, but not limited to: Zabbix, Nagios, and similar
  • Setup of LAMP/LEMP stack; PHP and PHP-FPM
  • SSL / certificate setup
  • Bash scripting / automation
  • Git / GitLab
  • TCP/IP, IPv4 and 6
  • Performance tuning
  • Various protocols like SSH, SFTP, HTTP/HTTPS, etc.
  • Various open-source tools and solutions
• Familiarity with the following:
  • VMware ESXi
  • AWS core services
  • Infrastructure automation: Chef, Puppet, or Terraform; Vagrant
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
  • Infrastructure security best practices

Not required but a plus:

• AWS certification
• Linux or similar certification