Linux Systems Administrator Location: Greater Los Angeles Area, CA Duration: Contract to Hire Compensation: $40.00 - $50.00/hour We are seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to work for a client of ours in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Our client is a rapidly growing private organization in the IT Services sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative, dynamic, and intellectually challenging environment providing technical leadership and support to Linux infrastructure. This position is expected to become permanent at which time full benefits and generous bonuses based on job performance can be expected!! Required: 3 or more years experience with design, analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues with Linux server farms, application, and networking issues At least 2 years experience supporting multi-tier Internet application platforms service oriented architecture especially At least 2 years experience building and supporting VMware systems Knowledge of Cisco routers, firewalls, load balancer Experience building and supporting mission-critical server farms Desired: Bachelors degree or equivalent Extreme organization skills Asterisk, SIP, VOIP experience Significant exposure to Linus, VLANs, IPSEC, LAN/WAN routing, NAT/PAT, voice services, firewalls, failover