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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I am currently working on a fulltime Linux Systems Administrator position that is in the south metro of the twin cities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Design of system administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Build servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Install, configure, and upgrade systems applications<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Research and recommend innovative and, where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks while identifying approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Perform daily and long term system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Perform regular security monitoring<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">5+ years of prior Linux systems administration experience required<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Experience working with virtual environments such as VMWare or OVM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Experience managing SANs a plus<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing">If you have an interest in learning more about this, contact me at 952-345-7106 or
<a href="mailto:dkoch@link-us.net">dkoch@link-us.net</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Doug Koch </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Technology Recruiting Manager <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Link Executive Search<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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