Advanced Linux DDoS Mitigation Expert

I'm seeking an experienced Linux specialist to mitigate and fix an ongoing DDoS attack.

Key Requirements:
- Analyze and identify the type of DDoS attack
- Implement advanced techniques/tools for mitigation
- Develop a future prevention plan

Ideal Skills & Experience:
- Expertise in Linux systems
- Experience with DDoS attacks and mitigation
- Knowledge of firewalls, IPS, and traffic analysis tools
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Please provide a brief outline of your approach and relevant experience.