BIRLASOFT - Inviting Referral for Unix and Linux System Administrator II - Chennai Location!!!!!

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Unix and Linux System Administrator II           Description:   Core Skills/Technologies:      Strong knowledge of IBM AIX and Red hat Linux  technology Good understanding of AIX operating system which includes clusters, VIO, LPAR's and IBM virtualization technologies. Experience in managing external EMC storage in SAN environment Experience in managing HACMP cluster server failover Experience in supporting complex and integrated application environments, primarily based on IBM Websphere suite and Oracle relational databases Experience working with global IT organizations supporting decentralized business operations Experience in supporting IT operations using an onsite/offshore delivery model Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations. Ability to write and maintain technical documentation and procedures Good understanding of the Software development lifecycle Ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems independently as well as in collaboration with a team Ability to take initiative and work without supervision. Ability to work as a effective team member in a multicultural environment is must Should have excellent interpersonal skill as well as oral and written communication skill   Other Skills . 4-year Bachelor s degree preferably in Math, Computer Science or Engineering. Master s degree preferred Minimum of 6 years of IT experience, the majority of which should be in system administration in a large scale operation Certification in IBM AIX administration and Red Hat Linux  ·         Install, configure and maintain IBM AIX / Red Hat Linux operating system instances / servers ·         Enhance server  performance by applying right configuration ·         Apply and maintain patching levels ·         Ensure  integrity of  servers by having proper backup and recovery processes ·         Carry out regular capacity planning activities ·         Planning and  supporting of third party software installation and continued support ·         Support various databases including Oracle and Sybase in IBM AIX environment. ·         Managing Hardware Management Console (HMC) and  Network Installation Manager (NIM) ·         Perform  IBM AIX  related security activity which includes  managing IPSEC, SSH  as well as performing auditing and intrusion analysis ·         Writing and managing scripts in Korn/Bourne shell on need basis as part of system administration activity ·         Maintain operational documentation, technical diagrams and business continuity/disaster recovery procedures; Participate actively in all aspects of infrastructure projects and technical upgrades ·         Provide required UNIX environment provisioning and technical support services to application development projects ·         Perform OS level  Backup and Restore activities in close coordination with CLIENT's Backup team ·         Participate in security audits and compliance initiatives and ensure the UNIX environments used CLIENT are fully compliant with CLIENT security policies and internal controls. ·         Provide 24/7 incident response for CLIENT's production environment thru established escalation processes ·         Perform R & D activities and manage Infrastructure technical projects. ·         Should be flexible to work in shifts and week ends on need basis in close co-ordination with onsite and offshore team as well as with end users across the globe, in a multi vendor / service provider environment. ·         Creation and maintenance of technical documents as per standards followed in CLIENT   Experience: 3-6 yrs  Location:  Chennai