Enterprise Analyst - UNIX/Linux

Unisys
Hopkins, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Hopkins, United States of America

Tech stack

Cluster Analysis
Data Centers
VMware ESX Servers
Monitoring of Systems
IIS
Microsoft Servers
Performance Tuning
Software Maintenance
Remote Desktop Services
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Information Technology
Performance Monitor
Patch Management
3-tier Architectures
VMware

Job description

The Enterprise Analyst supports and maintains servers and/or host infrastructures. This includes responding to service outages, maintenance, and other problems, and being a Tier 2 escalation point for documented server problems beyond the knowledge of other technical support staff.

System Management

Responsible for the day to day support of computer systems running on a host operating system. These may be stand-alone or networked and may exist in homogenous or heterogeneous environments. Some of these tasks are:

  • Monitor system performance, service availability, scheduled maintenance tasks or event logs for normal operations. Apply documented system and security patches to ensure the security and stability of the environment.
  • Perform tactical system performance monitoring.
  • Perform hardware and/or software maintenance.
  • Ensure proper backups are made of systems to allow for recovery of systems and data.
  • Monitor system capacity against specific capacity plans.
  • Document basic reporting procedures for common tasks.
  • Assist in implementation of basic, recurring change requests.
  • Perform minor changes or more complex changes with the oversight of a more senior analyst.

Incident Management

Perform initial incident investigation, resolve incidents using documented procedures or troubleshoot and obtain recovery of normal operations as quickly as possible.

Change Management

Document basic change implementation plans and execute the plans reviewed and approved by senior analysts. Perform basic or moderately complex changes with the oversight of a higher-level analyst.

Problem Management

Gather and document information to assist with the root cause or escalate to tier 3 for solution.

Consulting

Assist senior analysts in supporting specific client environments.

Requirements

Basic knowledge and working experience with the operating system, including but not limited to the following:

  • Installation

  • Patching

  • Security

  • Networking

  • System Internals

  • Printing

  • Clustering

  • IIS

  • Management Tools

  • Scripting

  • Performance Tuning

  • Terminal Services

  • Experience working in a data center supporting host systems.

  • Ability to work with customers and other technical teams.

  • Knowledge of standard networking ports and protocols.

  • Ability to follow documented patch management solutions.

  • Familiarity with IT Service Management terms and processes.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Server products.

  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems.

  • Strong technical knowledge of VMware ESX/ESXi and Virtual Center, SRM, vCOPs, etc.

  • Understanding of, and operational experience with, VMware management products.

  • Experience with support of Hyperconverged Infrastructure is a must (i.e. VxRail).

About the company

We Believe in Better! We are a global information technology company that builds high-performance, security-centric solutions that can help change the world. Enhancing people's lives through secure, reliable advanced technology is our vision. At Unisys, we believe in better! Here, you have the opportunity to learn new skills, apply your expertise, and solve complex problems with cutting edge technologies and solutions. You are part of a global diverse team that supports you, drives change, and delivers successful results consistently. Our associates are at the forefront of everything we do, driving our clients' successes while giving back to communities and making this world a safer and more secure place to live and work. Our success is a direct result of the work of our people who live and breathe our .Simply put, we believe in better lives. Join us!

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