System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Install, monitor, and upgrade Linux/ Unix system software on company servers and computers
• Create and maintain Unix user accounts and access management systems
• Create standardized backup and recovery policies
• Create, set up, and monitor security policies
• Apply patches and upgrades
• Respond to user requests and software errors.
• Assist in the resolution of hardware/software platform problems in a complex, multi-layered environment
• Analyze the impact of software changes across other functional units
• Maintain space utilization statistics and forecast future space requirements
• Establish, implement, and record Unix Administrator best practices
• Implement and manage the system to proactively monitor infrastructure
• Recommend upgrades to hardware and software based on existing operations, business needs, and the available budget
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate Unix-based systems with other technologies
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline system administration tasks
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to Unix administration