Oracle Linux Administrator

Summary: The Oracle Linux Administrator will lead enterprise patch management and CVE remediation for Oracle Linux 7.9, serving as the primary escalation point for support issues. This role involves applying security patches, providing 24x7 production support, and mentoring junior administrators. The candidate will also utilize ITIL processes and adhere to support SLAs while documenting all changes and updates. Preferred qualifications include Oracle certifications and experience in regulated industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead enterprise patch management and CVE remediation for Oracle Linux 7.9 and related systems.
• Serve as primary escalation point for Oracle Linux support, handling Tier 1 & 2 issues and Oracle support cases.
• Apply security patches, OS bug fixes, and ensure security compliance across environments.
• Provide 24x7 production support for high-severity incidents and outages.
• Perform root cause analysis and document all patching, changes, and updates.
• Mentor junior Linux administrators and act as a technical expert within the team.
• Utilize ITIL processes, ticketing systems, and adhere to support SLAs.

Key Skills:

• Oracle certifications.
• Experience in regulated industries.
• Knowledge of automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT