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Linux System Administrator I-III

Position: Linux System Administrator I-III

HostGator is seeking talented and motivated individuals looking to pursue a career in Linux system administration at one of the world's leading web hosting companies. HostGator currently has openings on the day, night, and graveyard shifts in its Houston and Austin, Texas locations. Relocation assistance will be happily provided to candidates who meet the requirements and are willing and able to perform the following job description.

Job Description:

  1. Providing technical support for Level I-III issues via helpdesk and the telephone.
  2. Monitoring servers for stability and taking both proactive and reactive measures to correct and prevent issues.
  3. Providing fellow system administrators and support representatives with technical support and guidance.
  4. Assisting clients in transferring accounts to HostGator's servers.
  5. Installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Apache, MySQL, and Exim across thousands of servers.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
  • Ability to work well with a team in a fast paced, constantly changed environment and follow instructions from supervisors and senior colleagues.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and a dedication to the customer service experience.
  • Dependable to be at work during assigned shifts and to complete work as expected.
  • Advanced knowledge of cPanel/WHM control panel.
  • Advanced knowledge of the Linux operating system.
  • Knowledge of bash and Perl shell scripting.
  • Advanced knowledge of Exim.
  • Advanced knowledge of Apache.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Understanding of PHP and HTML.
Great Web Hosting Career
- Great Environment
- Flexible Schedules
- Excellent Benefits
- Gain Experience

At HostGator, you'll find a highly motivated team in a goal oriented, fast paced environment.
HR Contact Information
Houston, TX
Phone: 713.574.1478
Fax: 281.476.7803
Email: hr@hostgator.com
Austin, TX
Phone: 512.354.2620
Fax: 512.600.0730
hraustin@hostgator.com
Employee Testimonial
"I have been with Hostgator for over 2 years now and LOVE the job. The owner and managers are easy to approach and they treat us all like friends and family, not just a faceless employee. The job is fun and challenging at the same time. With Hostgator's continued growth, everyone has a chance to grow with it and share in the rewards of working at one of the biggest web hosts around."

- Robin Hardison