linux red hat system administrator

Ferdinand Kweh

240-***-****

*****.**@*****.***

U.S Citizen

CERTIFIED LINUX/unix Systems Administrator

Profile:

Self-starter, Install, configure and maintain workstations and servers including web servers in support of business processing requirements; Perform software installations and upgrade to operating systems; Layered software packages. Additionally maintained in accordance with a company’s Service level agreement (sla). Conduct routine hardware and software audits of workstations, develop and maintain; Troubleshooting and upgrade. Detail oriented, with excellent communication, collaborative and problem solving skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lolubyte IT Consultants Takoma, MD 01/03/13-present

Linux Administrator

-Providing System Support for development environments.

- Experience in administering, installing, upgrading and configuring Red Hat Linux 6.x,7

using Kick start Servers and Interactive Installation.

-Responsible for creating and managing user accounts, security, rights, disk space

and process monitoring in Centos and red Hat Linux.

-Configures DNS, NFS, FTP, remote access, and security management.

-Creates Linux Virtual Machines using VMware esxi

-Installs, upgrades and manages packages via RPM and YUM package

Management. User Management, Change Management

-Vulnerability testing of the servers and maintain service level agreement.

-Installs Firmware Upgrades, kernel patches, systems configuration, performance

tuning on Unix/Linux systems.

-Installs, configures and supports Apache on Linux production server

-Troubleshooting linux issues on the server and create repository to patch.

Vinds, Inc Landover, MD 2010-2012

Linux Administrator

-Tracking code bugs and resolves software issues related to networking connectivity, servers and application to meet business needs.

-Built and configured Virtual Linux Servers using VMware vSphere and RHEL KVM.

-Performance monitoring and capacity planning on Linux Servers.

-Hardening systems using SELinux and other security measures.

-Installed red Hat Linux using kick start.

-Managed systems routine backup, scheduling jobs, enabling cron jobs, enabling

system logging and network logging of servers for maintenance.

-Performed RPM and YUM package installations, patch and other server

management.

-Installed and configured Logical Volume Manager - LVM and RAID.

-Documented all setup procedures and System related Policies.

-Provided 24/7 technical support to Production and development environments

-Administrated DHCP, DNS, and NFS services in Linux.

-Created and maintained user accounts, profiles, security, rights disk space and

process monitoring.

-Provided technical support by troubleshooting Day-to- Day issues with various

Servers.

EDUCATION/DISTINCTION

Training : RedHat Linux, Bash

Certification: Red Hat 7 certified system administration

CompTIA Security+

University of Yaounde: Bachelor of Science Environmental Geography Cameroon 1998

John Hopkins School Of Coding Business: Master Diploma Medical 2005

References: Available upon request

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