Linux Server Administrator (Hybrid or Remote)
About The Position
Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community. Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our promise to you. Who we are At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do inA protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Intact’s Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following opportunity is for our U.S. team. The opportunity We currently have an opportunity for a Linux Server Administrator to join our Corporate IT team based in our Canton, MA office or remote within the United States. As a Linux Server Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of our Linux server infrastructure. You’ll work with technologies including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, WebSphere Application Server, running on HPE servers and VMware virtualization platforms. Experience with enterprise monitoring with tools like DataDog, supporting CI/CD pipelines, and scripting languages will help drive success in this role.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Linux Server administration (RHEL preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift or equivalent platform such as Kubernetes
- Strong communication and documentation abilities
- Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, analytical skills, and great organization abilities
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CI/CD, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and general application development is preferred
- Experience with WebSphere Application Server or equivalent platform is strongly desired
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and other cloud environments preferred
- Experience with Commvault, NetApp, and enterprise backup/storage is a plus
- Proficiency in PowerShell, Ansible, Python, and Terraform is strongly preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in technology-related field is preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead major technical projects spanning several teams, business units, and technologies. Responsible for research/development, performing cost-benefit analysis, calculating TCO, developing diagrams, project plans, implementation, and project closure
- Administer and maintain RHEL server environments, including server deployment, configuration, patching, software installs, permissions, vulnerability remediation, and troubleshooting
- Administer and maintain WebSphere Application Server environments. This includes provisioning applications, troubleshooting and cycling services as needed, and supporting associated tools like ILMT
- Support DataDog agent configuration and monitoring for various applications on servers and assist in performance troubleshooting efforts
- Supports administration of RedHat OpenShift environment, including configuration of nodes, providing project access, and supporting application teams in their container adoption
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks or other automation scripts for provisioning and configuration to improve operational efficiency
- Provide Tier III support for incident tickets and collaborate with various teams to resolve cross-functional system issues
- Participate in on-call rotation and incident response
- Vulnerability management, including research, tracking, and remediation
- Collaborate with security teams to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to industry and vendor best practices and hardening guides
- Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and procedures
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing
- Provide support and mentorship to junior team members
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
- Competitive paid time off programs
- 401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
- Mental health support programs, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave and a variety of additional voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
