Linux Systems Administrator
Posted 5 days ago by 1751003990
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Linux Systems Administrator role at NTT DATA involves developing and managing system replacement plans for Powerbroker, providing operational support for existing deployments, and ensuring knowledge transfer to the customer. The position is remote and requires extensive experience in Linux system administration and Powerbroker management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in implementing least privilege principles and troubleshooting policy conflicts. This role is part of a global organization committed to innovation and technology services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop system replacement approach and plan for Powerbroker.
- Create detailed replacement plans including tasks, timelines, and resource owners.
- Review replacement approach with the customer and obtain approval.
- Manage the Powerbroker replacement plan and customer-owned activities.
- Provide operational support for existing HPHC Powerbroker deployment, policies, and configuration.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer support to the customer.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years as a Linux System Administrator with experience in elevated privilege management using SUDO.
- 5+ years of experience with Beyond Trust Powerbroker Endpoint Management for Unix & Linux.
- Understanding of least privilege principles and policy creation.
- Working knowledge of management console functionality like PBRUN.
- Troubleshooting experience related to policy conflicts or access issues.
- Background in Delinea Centrify and/or Active Directory administration is a plus.
- Understanding of Powerbroker versus SUDO operations and migration experience is advantageous.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Company Overview:
Req ID: 331085
NTT DATA 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.
NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join their team in REMOTE, Massachusetts (US-MA), United States (US).
Job Description:
Daily Responsibilities
System Replacement Advisory Services. Develop system replacement approach and plan for Powerbroker. Create a detailed replacement plan that will include tasks, timelines and resource owners assigned to the tasks. Review replacement approach and plan with Customer, obtain Customer approval, and sign off. Manage Powerbroker replacement plan. Manage Customer owned activities for system replacements, as assigned by Customer. Powerbroker Support. Provide operational support for existing HPHC Powerbroker deployment, policies, and configuration. Provide knowledge transfer support to Customer
Must Have:
7+ years as a Linux System administrator with a detailed background in setup, configuration and management of elevated privilege and credentials using SUDO.
Must have 5+ years' experience and understanding of Beyond Trust Powerbroker Endpoint Management for Unix & Linux.
Understanding on how to implement least privilege principles including creating and defining policies.
Working knowledge and experience with management console as well as functionality like PBRUN
Troubleshooting background in root cause related to policy conflicts or access issues
Nice to Have
Background in Delinea Centrify and/or Active Directory administration.
Detailed understanding of the differences in operations, setup, and deployment of Powerbroker verse SUDO with migration/conversion experience a significant plus
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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. 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 one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com
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