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NTT DATA Services

Senior Unix Systems Administrator - Irving, Texas

Irving, TX

Req ID: 283150

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Unix Systems Administrator - Irving, Texas to join our team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

NTT Data Americas is Hiring!

This is a permanent, fulltime, salaried position with benefits. Not open to C2C or C2H.

This position is hybrid onsite at the client office located in Irving, Texas

Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:

We are seeking candidates for Level 3 Unix Senior systems administrator group to support franchise critical applications within the banking sector. The role will provide depth operational support of Unix platforms across IaaS, MVM, Standalone physical nodes and Veritas clusters. Core responsibilities will involve planning and coordination of tasks related to advanced OS administration, subject matter expertise, infrastructure product management and ensuring optimal level 3 SA support for corporate applications. Develop reports and metrics to assist management in progress, tracking and set priorities. The individual will be responsible for overseeing all infrastructure-initiated deployments and vendor escalations. Automate processes and improve efficiencies. Adhere to corporate and business specific policies and consider appropriate controls as part of day-to-day responsibilities. Partner closely with business teams and maintain a strong client focus to drive customer satisfaction.

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Due to the global nature of the roles, working hours may vary and the successful candidate is expected to adapt to the completing and challenging needs of his or her business line(s). Significant Technology Infrastructure experience is essential, and while fintech organizational knowledge would be a bonus, but not mandatory for this role.

Basic, Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum five years of Linux Administration experience - RHEL 7 and 8
  • Minimum five years of VCS (Veritas Cluster) experience, with work on Linux clusters


Other Desired Qualifications:

  • Proficient with performance and systems management
  • Good understanding of Linux builds and monitoring tools
  • Familiarity of Oracle Database and ASM
  • Strong scripting knowledge to automate functions
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Certification on Redhat Administration is a plus
  • Strong customer and quality focus is must
  • Strong customer and colleague communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organization and planning skills
  • Interaction with staff across diverse geographies and cultures
  • Ability to react to a dynamic environment
  • Ability to remain calm and objective in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills, judgements and decision-making skills required
  • Must have strong self-solving management and be ready to use own initiative
  • Must be a strong team-player and collaborator
  • Time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to develop strong working relationships
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines
  • Ability to positively influence others
  • Business acumen
  • Flexible and self-motivated
  • Good documentation and presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and project management skills


About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at nttdata.com.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.

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Nearest Major Market: Irving
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas
Job Segment: Unix, Linux, System Administrator, Oracle, Database, Technology

Client-provided location(s): Irving, TX, USA
Job ID: NTT_DATA-283150
Employment Type: Other