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Position Summary

An experienced Linux Administrator who is able to work well in a team, willing to perform a variety of functions, and be responsible for installing and supporting Linux servers and workstations as well as networks and critical infrastructure across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

·  Take primary responsibility for hardware and software installation and support of Linux workstations and servers.
   - Perform general system and network maintenance and support
   - Install, upgrade and maintain hardware, software and peripherals
   - Troubleshoot problems with hardware, software and networks
   - Identify tasks which require automation and automate them
   - Evaluate and qualify relevant new technologies and suggestions from end-users
   - Analyze system utilization trends for capacity planning purposes
   - Produce documentation and provide training for end-users and colleagues
·  Resolve support requests and serve as escalation point for Linux and networking issues.

Required Skills/Experience

Key Requirements
· Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
· 4+ years of Linux or Unix experience in a medium or large enterprise
· Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
General Requirements
· Experience in managing computer networks (WAN and LAN)
· Shell and Perl scripting to automate system administration functions
· Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software and networking problems
· Experience in supporting end users
· Ability to work independently and with other members of a team
· Ability to follow through on support requests in a timely manner, escalating to other members of the team when appropriate

Desired Skills/Experience

· A computer science degree would be very helpful, but is not required.
· Experience in a 3D animation/post production facility would be a distinct advantage

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