Unix/Linux Server Administrator

Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience as a Unix/Linux administrator with a strong focus on scripting and automation.
Proficiency in Unix/Linux systems (Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, etc.) and deep experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to automate complex administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency through scripting.
Experience with server monitoring and logging tools (Nagios, Orion, etc.), with a focus on script-driven monitoring and alerting.
Expertise in configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef, with a strong emphasis on scripting.
Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on troubleshooting automated systems and performance issues.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with experience in documenting scripts and processes for wider team usage.

Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), or CompTIA Linux+.
Experience with advanced scripting and automation in large-scale environments.
Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper V.