[nylug-talk] [nylug-job] GridApp Systems, Inc. seeks Systems Administrator - Linux/Unix

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* JobID: #643
* Submitted On: 2007-5-23 11:33:0

* Company: GridApp Systems, Inc.
* Contact: Shannon Barnett,
* Email:  sbarnett at gridapp.com
* Url: http://www.gridapp.com
* Phone: 646-452-4060
* Fax: 646-230=7160

* Title: Systems Administrator - Linux/Unix

* Salary: Commensurate With Experience

* Description: Position: Systems Administrator/Support Lead
  – Linux/Unix

  The Systems Administrator will be responsible for installing,
  configuring and maintaining computing infrastructure, operating
  systems and software products on Unix and Linux computing
  platforms, in support of 24 X 7 business processes.

  The Systems Administrator will also be expected to implement
  and maintain operating system software builds and/or product
  solutions for optimum performance, stability, reliability,
  security, etc. This function includes, but is not limited to,
  system monitoring and reporting, monitoring back-ups on various
  computer systems, work on after hours maintenance rotation, and
  assist with daily first level operational support.

  - Event, system log, and performance monitoring on systems and
    software application; initiate and manage corrective action
    on problems to resolution.
  - Monitor equipment and environmental conditions for malfunctions;
    initiate and manage corrective action on problems to resolution.
  - Responsible for overall health, maintenance, and documentation
    of systems.
  - Identify troublesome trends as they develop; understand trends,
    initiate and manage corrective action on problems to prevent them
    from recurring.
  - Perform operational support task, assist with installs, builds,
    configuring system hardware; trouble-shooting, maintaining,
    upgrades.

  Details:
  We offer a competitive base salary (depending on experience) and a
  complete benefits package including stock options.

  Please send your resume and cover letter including compensation
  requirements to techjobs at gridapp.com     EOE

* Required Skills:
  - Ability to solve problems quickly and automate systems
    administration processes
  - 2+ years experience as a UNIX Systems Administrator
  - Experience in a production service environment
  - In-depth knowledge of UNIX systems
  - Experience with Linux
  - Experience with scripting (Perl, sh)
  - Experience with TCP/IP networks
  - Experience with storage technologies (SAN, NAS, iSCSI) a plus
  - Experience with network installations a plus
  - Experience with Solaris/AIX/HP-UX a plus
  - Experience with Oracle/Sybase/DB2 a plus
  - Strong sense of responsibility, ability to work in a team
    environment, helpful can-do attitude
  - Resourceful, able to learn new concepts quickly, ready to take
    the next step

* Location:
  156 5th Ave
  Penthouse 3
  New York City, NY 10010

* Furthermore:
  About Us:
  GridApp Systems™ has revolutionized database systems with its
  Clarity software suite and D-series database appliance. GridApp
  empowers today’s enterprises to take control of their database
  systems by seeing, tracking and manipulating administrative
  database functions automatically through a centralized console.

  GridApp Systems is a rapidly growing company and innovator in the
  database management space. We’re located in the heart of Manhattan
  in a beautiful penthouse office with views of the city.

  Check us out at www.gridapp.com