Unix Systems Engineer

LTI (Logic Technology, Inc.) the "Pro People" company is a privately held technology solutions provider that offers best in class services to local, national and global organizations. Now after three decades, these initials have come to represent more than just our company name. They’ve also come to represent our hard earned reputation for Leadership, Technology and Integrity.

At LTI, we believe confident, motivated employees produce superior work, ensuring our existing client relationships continue to run smoothly. LTI actively creates an environment where great professionals want to be. We offer great benefits, interesting work and personal development opportunities.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in Unix/IBM AIX and VMWare environments to join our team. These technical skills should be combined with a consultant mindset, strong communication skills, a problem-solving mentality, and a positive attitude through stressful situations. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IBM AIX/Unix and VMWare systems.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for system administration and enhance existing documentation.
• Provide support for global operations, including server allocations, removals, modifications, and troubleshooting across various platforms.
• Monitor system resource utilization and performance.
• Make recommendations for improvements/enhancements to increase efficiency.
• Fulfillment of requests for system resources (virtual machines, storage allocations, etc.).
• Perform system upgrades or patches as directed.
• Manage virtualization activities using VMWare tools.
• Remediate system issues in accordance with our policies and procedures.

Some Must-Haves

• Extensive experience with Unix system administration.
• Proficiency in managing VMWare environments. 
• Ability to work with Unix command line interface.
• Experience managing support in a global or enterprise-level environment.
• Knowledge of server and system integration.
• Experience with capacity management.
• Experience using data encryption at rest and in transit.
• Experience developing and enhancing SOPs for system administration.
• Isilon storage experience is a plus.
• High Performance Computing (HPC) experience is a plus.

Where We're Looking For It

Schenectady, New York
100% Remote for the right candidate

Other Information

The work hours will be approximately 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload, with the occasional late night when a tight deadline calls for it. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required. Salary dependent upon experience.