Linux / KVM Systems Administrator

Job Overview: We are looking for a technically adept Linux / KVM Systems Administrator. You will be assisting with the support and maintenance of the organization's Linux-based infrastructure and applications. Working under the guidance of senior administrators, you will assist in the implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Linux systems and applications. An ideal candidate will be able to balance project work with routine administration duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation and configuration of Linux operating systems on servers.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address issues to ensure optimal performance. Assist in performance tuning and capacity planning activities.

• Design, implement, and manage KVM-based virtualization solutions. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of virtual environments.

• Apply patches and updates to keep systems secure and up-to-date. Participate in the testing of patches before deployment to production environments.

• Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems and data. Collaborate with the security team to conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.

• Work closely with other IT professionals, including network administrators, system architects, and developers, to ensure seamless integration and collaboration. Assist in the implementation of new technologies and systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of KVM virtualization technologies.
• 2+ years of experience in operating systems and virtualization/hypervisor development

• In-depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, Debian, etc.
• Experience with virtual server implementation and management
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Knowledge of security best practices and tools

Location: Seattle, WA

Work shift 2p 10pm

As a CherryRoad employee, you can expect to work with seasoned and practical experts to deliver solutions that maximize enterprise performance. And, unlike some bigger companies where you often get lost in the crowd at CherryRoad you can expect a refreshing and personal culture that encourages idea sharing and collaboration. Here, your knowledge, abilities, and work experience count. Your contributions are meaningful and appreciated.

At CherryRoad Technologies opportunity becomes achievement.

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