- Required Services: Linux Systems Administrator
- Duration: 6 months
- ☒ Possibility of contract extensions based on performances
- Location: Valencia, Spain, or Remote working on the CET time zone
- ICC is committed to achieving diversity and inclusion within its workforce, providing an environment
- that reflects the values enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and encourages all qualified
- applicants, irrespective of gender, nationality, disabilities, sexual orientation, culture, religious and
- ethnic backgrounds to apply. ICC is dedicated to the SDGs, making SDG-5 (Gender Equality) and SDG-10
- (Reduce Inequalities) the organization goals.
- https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/
Background information
- UNICC seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join our Platform Operations Unit. The primary purpose
- of this position is to operate, maintain and troubleshoot systems, services, configurations, and core
- applications deployed within the Infrastructure and Platform Operations Unit. Responsibilities include
- participating in planning and development of new features; proactive management of the environments
- as well as the forecasting of capacity needs; assisting with the deployment of new applications and
- services; working with other teams and play a key role in optimizing services.
Required Profile
- Systems Administrator with excellent communication skills who will work directly with costumers and
- other technical teams across the organization. Strong technical understanding of information systems to
- address issues, investigate problems, interact with vendors, and serve as technical expert. The position
- has a 24×7 support requirement, so the incumbent must be willing, able, and available to participate in a
- regular on-call rotation, work a flexible schedule, and respond to out-of-band emergencies when the need
- arises.
Scope of Work / Duties of Consultant
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux systems within an enterprise-server environment
- Maintain best practices and procedures for patch management, bug fixes, and operating
systems upgrades.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
TERMS OF REFERENCE
- Identify areas of enhancement and deploy automated processes to minimize human
intervention.
- Perform root cause analysis to troubleshoot system errors and client system issues.
- Define and implement security best practices and hardening of the Linux Server and related
technologies.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform other duties as required
Required Technical Skills
The resource MUST have the following skills and experience
- Minimum of 4 years of Linux systems administration, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Experience with monitoring and alerting tools
- Experience using Red Hat Satellite, or an equivalent tool, to centrally manage servers in an
enterprise environment
- Experience with patching, updating and bug remediation for Linux OS and third-party applications.
- Bash Scripting
The resource SHOULD have the following skills and experience
- Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Operating System.
- Knowledge of Virtualization platform such as VMWare, Hyper-V
- Scripting expertise and knowledgeable on automation tools
- Experience or basic knowledge of Incident Management, Problem Management, Service Request
Fulfillment support.
Required Soft Skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service orientation and presentation skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to multi-task and adjust to changing priorities
- Must assist, guide, and share information with technical and non-technical personnel
- Must be able to work well within the team and others in a work environment
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