Linux Server Administrator

IFES is an international, nonprofit organization that supports the building of democratic societies.* **IFES promotes democratic stability by providing technical assistance and applying field-based research to the electoral cycle in countries around the world to enhance citizen participation and strengthen civil societies, governance and transparency.** *Founded in 1987 as a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, IFES has developed and implemented comprehensive, collaborative democracy solutions in more than 120 countries.Currently we are looking for Linux Server Administrator based in Jakarta for short term contract period (*+* 3 months) *Job Description Linux Server Administrator* The role of Linux Server Administrator is to administer office-wide servers and its network, monitoring server and network performance and managing user accounts. A position which require 2-5 Years of IT experience in field of Linux server administration, mail server(Postfix, Dovecot), Spam control, Database server (My SQL, Postgre) and clustering. Having experience in medium to large production environment. *Responsibilities * · - Daily monitoring and maintenance of servers and networks · - Perform backup, file replication and script management for servers; · - Test and apply new software and maintenance patches, including management patches; · - Complete security audits on routine basis; · - On-boarding and migrating users; · - Administrative scripting with Perl, Phyton and Shell; · - Undertake such as other duties as may be requested/directed from time to time; · - Provide customer support via telephone, email, knowledge base program and other tools; · - Travel as required. *Position Requirements * · - University degree or diploma in the field of Information Technology; · - Linux Systems Management for Large Enterprises; · - Performance monitoring, Load Balancing and Optimizing Linux servers in production environment; · - Extensive experience in Postfix; · - Thorough knowledge of Unix concepts, file systems, permissions, ACLs, kernel configuration; · - Extensive knowledge of standard Unix services like SSH, FTP, NFS, NIS, LDAP, DNS, Samba, Sudo; · - Excellent troubleshooting skills for mail servers and server database (MySQL or Postgre); · - User, Group and File System management skills; · - Extensive experience with Spam Filtering and Antivirus management in Linux; · - Experience in Mail Transfer Agents, Linux clustering, DNS management; · - Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written); · - Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential. If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your letter of application and detailed resume at the latest on 26 June 2012 to: vacancy@ifesindonesia.org Please put the position you apply on the subject of the email. Only application in English will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone inquiries.