Linux System Administrator

Job Description We are seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator who is a subject matter expert when it comes to DNS to join the SADA contractor program in supporting critical customer engagement. This role is ideal for an engineer who loves puzzles and problem-solving, is curious, is not afraid to ask questions, is helpful to others, enjoys mentoring and teaching, and has experience with DNS, network, *nix operating systems, and coding. The successful candidate will work closely with the customer's DNS system team responsible for the design, implementation, and operations of the DNS systems to deliver at-scale solutions. Required Credentials: Experience in networking. Formal education in computer networking, information technology, or equivalent practical experience Required Qualifications: Environment: RHEL, Bind, PowerDNS, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, GCP Coding: Perl, PHP, Python, C++, golang (any one and preferred is Python) Development: maintain and improve existing code consisting of tools, automation, services, etc.; develop new solutions for our internal customers Troubleshooting: understanding of *nix os, networking protocols, applications, and our services run to be able to diagnose and fix problems Attitude: Friendly, enjoys working with others, and will keep up with and learn new technology; Sense of ownership of our service and an if-not-me-then-who attitude about fixing things Useful Qualifications: BS degree or equivalent industry experience. Typical candidates have a BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or 5 years of equivalent experience. Candidates must be comfortable coding and be willing to code in a below of any languages - Perl, Python, Go, PHP, and C++. (We don’t expect someone to be an expert in all of them) Candidates must understand basic networking principles and can explain how and why packets flow the w