Linux/Unix Admin - Irving, TX

Req ID: 309418 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Linux/Unix Admin - Irving, TX to join our team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

We are seeking candidates for Level 3 Linux/Unix senior systems administrator group to support franchise critical applications within the banking sector. The role will provide depth operational support of Unix platforms across IaaS, MVM, Standalone physical nodes and Veritas clusters. Core responsibilities will involve planning and coordination of tasks related to advanced OS administration, subject matter expertise, infrastructure product management and ensuring optimal level 3 SA support for corporate applications. Develop reports and metrics to assist management in progress, tracking and set priorities. The individual will be responsible for overseeing all infrastructure-initiated deployments and vendor escalations. Automate processes and improve efficiencies. Adhere to corporate and business specific policies and consider appropriate controls as part of day-to-day responsibilities. Partner closely with business teams and maintain a strong client focus to drive customer satisfaction.

 

Due to the global nature of the roles, working hours may vary and the successful candidate is expected to adapt to the completing and challenging needs of his or her business line(s). Significant Technology Infrastructure experience is essential, and while fintech organizational knowledge would be a bonus, but not mandatory for this role.

 

Core Responsibilities and Skills:

• Strong customer and quality focus is must
• Strong customer and colleague communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organization and planning skills
• Interaction with staff across diverse geographies and cultures
• Ability to react to a dynamic environment
• Ability to remain calm and objective in a high-pressure environment
• Strong problem-solving skills, judgements and decision-making skills required
• Must have strong self-solving management and be ready to use own initiative
• Must be a strong team-player and collaborator
• Time management and prioritization skills
• Ability to develop strong working relationships
• Ability to work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines
• Ability to positively influence others
• Business acume
• Flexible and self-motivated
• Good documentation and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and project management skills

 

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Linux Administration (Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 7 and 8 experience)
• VCS (Veritas Cluster Server) experience is a must and should have worked on Linux clusters
• Must have Experience with Oracle Database and ASM (Automatic Storage Management)

 

Other Highly Preferred Technical Skills:

• Fintech organizational experience is a plus
• Proficient with performance and systems management
• Good understanding of Linux builds and monitoring tools
• Strong scripting knowledge to automate functions
• Experience with Ansible
• Certification on Redhat Administration is preferred

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