Linux Middleware Storage Administrator
On behalf of our client in the Healthcare Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Linux Middleware Storage Administrator.
Linux Middleware Storage Administrator – Job Description
- Lead the Linux/Unix and Storage performance and capacity planning practice by defining and building the framework and standards, and delivering the related services
- Work closely with Production Operations team members, Infrastructure team members, Project Managers, Software Development and Business Analysts to ensure successful delivery of Steady State for all Production Operations
- Manage performance issues in all custom code released to production for optimal performance
- Work closely with Team Leads from Development and Business Analysis Departments to ensure comprehensive test plans are developed and testing scripts are maintained from verbal and written business specifications and ensure that defects and fixes across prioritized systems are documented, tracked and closed in conjunction with business priorities
- Evaluate change management requests to determine optimum testing process for the degree of change being implemented including Time & Cost estimation with Impact analysis
- Aid in the support/writing of Perl, Shell and PL/SQL scripts written to both monitor and maintain the Disk Arrays and support applications
- Define Disk Array system architecture that can be implemented uniformly across Production and Non-Production and environments
- Ability to provide after-hours Linux and Storage support on rotation as required
Linux Middleware Storage Administrator – Mandatory Skills
- Strong understanding of RHEL and NetApp Storage structures, theories, principles, and practices
- Strong knowledge of scripting tools for automation, monitoring and tuning required: bash scripting, Ansible automation
- Strong knowledge of Red Hat products and technologies: RHEL, Satellite, OpenShift, and associated products (Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Dockers, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of middleware products and technologies: tc-server, Apache Tomcat, Oracle Tuxedo, including HA configurations
- Knowledge of VMWare administration
- Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, information systems or computer engineering
- 5+ years of Linux experience in RedHat Linux; with emphasis on HA and clustering
- 5+ years of experience in supporting and setting up Linux high volume transaction processing environment using 3 tier architecture in Oracle workshop
- 5+ years of experience with Middleware products – tc-server, Apache Tomcat, Oracle Tuxedo – with ability to configure, troubleshoot, install highly available configurations
- 5+ years of experience with performance management and administration of SAN and NAS systems, NetApp Storage systems, including specific experience in the following areas:
- LUN provisioning
- Inter-array, and intra-array replication
- Fibre channel zoning (Cisco/Brocade)
- Performance analysis and optimization of storage arrays and SAN
- Strong experience in Security, certificates, platform and o/s hardening, shell scripting
- Strong working experience with RHEL, including in-depth experience in deep level support, administration, and performance tuning of LINUX software
- In-depth experience of deep level support, O/S Patching, hardware firmware upgrade, advanced knowledge of RedHat Satellite
- Strong working knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, and container technologies; exposure to ElasticSearch is important
- Working experience with HP Blade System C7000, HP Integrity BL 860x, including in-depth experience in deep level support, configuration, administration, and performance tuning
- Working experience with Virtual Machines, including in-depth experience in deep level support, administration, and performance tuning of Linux software
- Working experience in using capacity planning for cost-effective strategies to plan and design storage systems, both for temporary use and to meet long-term data storage needs
Linux Middleware Storage Administrator - Assignment Start Date
ASAP – 3 months to start
Linux Middleware Storage Administrator - Assignment Location
Mississauga, ON – Work Remotely
Company:Procom Consultants Group LtdLocation:Mississauga - Ontario - CanadaJob Types:ContractPost Date:February 23, 2022Valid Through:March 22, 2022
