Linux Admin

Company: Cognizant
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

We are looking for Linux Admin for an immediate need. This is a client-facing role & the candidate will have regular interactions with various client managers.


Key Responsibilities:


6-10 years of experience in Linux administration with VMware as secondary skill

Expertise with RedHat Centos and other flavour of Linux

Experience in patching Linux servers using RedHat Satellite Server Ansible etc.)

Experience with VMware vSphere / ESXi systems administration is must

Experience in scripting / automation is preferred (Shell bash etc)Good understanding and troubleshooting skills on Basic networking Active directory DNS etc

Experience on upgrading EOL Linux servers to supported versions

Experience in vulnerability remediationTechnical certifications related to Linux administration Ansible are preferred.


Employee Status : Full Time Employee


Shift : Day Job


Travel : No


Job Posting : Apr 20 2023


About Cognizant


Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.


Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.


Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

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