Akkodis is seeking a Linux Admin for a contract position with a client in Markham, ON. The ideal candidate will have experience working in data center labs, including racking, building, cabling, configuring, and provisioning servers.
Position: Linux Admin
Location: Markham, ON
Long-Term Contract
Job Description
- Rack, Build, cable, configure, and provision Servers
- Rack, Cable, and Deploy Cisco layer 2 networking equipment
- Troubleshoot, test, quality assurance of Server hardware
- Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket
- Comfortable lifting weights [ ~50 lbs ]
- Can stand for long hours on Ladders
- Ready to travel on need basis
Desired experience:
• Operating System Installation - Windows Server, Linux, Unix
• Cabling knowledge beyond dressing or running cabling, such as confidently comprehending port mapping and ability to know the differences and purposes behind each cable type
• Understanding of basic hardware troubleshooting and applying logical methods of resolution
• Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment a plus
• Experience with RAID levels is a plus
• Web Server and Database installation experience a plus
• Must be able to work in this country without sponsorship
• Must be willing to learn quickly, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment
Top 3 Required Skills:
1. Has experience in Linux Admin
2. Has worked in data center labs
3.Must be able to lift heavy weights and stand for long hours
Preferred Skills:
1. Rack and stacking experience with cabling, configuration, setup, troubleshooting