1. Unix/Linux Administration:
* Maintain Unix/Linux servers, with a focus on SUSE, ensuring their availability, performance, and security.
o Perform regular system updates, patches, and upgrades.
o Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
o Implement and maintain backup and recovery solutions.
o Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
2. Automation with Ansible:
* Develop Ansible playbooks for automating routine tasks and configurations.
o Identify opportunities for automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
o Provide guidance and training to team members on Ansible best practices.
3. Vulnerability and Patch Management:
* Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and implement remediation plans.
o Manage the patching process to ensure all systems are up-to-date with the latest security patches.
o Work closely with the security team to address any identified vulnerabilities promptly.
o Maintain documentation of vulnerability and patch management activities.
4. People Management:
* Lead a team of Unix engineers, providing support for their professional development.
o Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and performance reviews with team members.
o Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
5. Project Management:
* Participate in infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope.
o Coordinate with other IT teams and partners to ensure successful project execution.
o Develop project documentation, including plans, schedules, and status reports.
6. Audits and Compliance:
* Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards.
o Prepare for and participate in external audits.
o Implement corrective actions based on audit findings to improve processes and security.
7. Continuous Improvement:
* Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to Unix/Linux administration and automation.
o Identify process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
About Experian
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Experience and Skills
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* 7 years of experience in Unix/Linux administration, with a focus on SUSE.
* Experience with automation tools, Ansible.
* Technical expertise in Unix/Linux administration, particularly RedHat & SUSE
* Experience in vulnerability and patch management.
* Experience in people management and team leadership.
Additional Information
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Benefits
Experian care for employee's work life balance, health, safety and wellbeing. In support of this endeavor, we offer best-in-class family well-being benefits, enhanced medical benefits and paid time off.
* This is a hybrid remote/in-office role and reporting to your manager.
* This is individual contributor (Non-Managerial) role
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