Linux Server and WebSphere Administrator (Hybrid or Remote)

Intact Insurance • Canton, MA

73d • $119,000 - $168,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We currently have an opportunity for a Linux Server and WebSphere Administrator to join our Corporate IT team based in our Canton, MA office or remote within the United States. As a Linux Server & WebSphere Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of our Linux and Websphere 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.
• 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.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, analytical skills, and great organization abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in technology-related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead major technical projects spanning several teams, business units, and technologies.
• 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.
• Support DataDog agent configuration and monitoring for various applications on servers and assist in performance troubleshooting efforts.
• Supports administration of RedHat OpenShift environment.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks or other automation scripts for provisioning and configuration.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees