[nylug-talk] NYC Linux Systems Administrator job opening

[Jim Gleason]

If anyone is interested in this Linux job post, feel free to contact 
Michael directly.


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From: Michael Tal Sharon <tal.sharon at tseworldwide.com >
Date: Jan 19, 2008 10:48 AM
Subject: Linux jobs


We are looking for the following in Midtown for a Education company.

I need one Mid-Sr Level to 100K and one Jr. to 75K
Any help would be greatly appreciated!


As a senior member of the System Operations team, the Senior Linux
Systems Administrator provides server, infrastructure and application
support while working closely with the Director of System Operations
and with members of the Sysops and Helpdesk teams.

Position Responsibilities:
· Routine systems admin functions to maintain both internal and
customer facing servers.
· Develop standards and processes for change and configuration
management.
· Oversee standardization and administration of server farms at
hosting facilities.
· Configure and manage performance monitoring tools and notification/
alerting services.
· Design, configure and tune high availability Linux systems.
· Undertake various housekeeping and reporting functions for the
areas of responsibility, including maintenance of shared resources.
· Compose, edit and maintain internal documentation for sysops team.
· Assist in implementing, executing, maintaining, and documenting
proper back-up and recovery procedures.
· Handling routine admin requests directly from clients.
· Participate in product deployments, upgrades and maintenance.
· Maintain the patch levels of all OS and application patches on all
systems.
· Design and development of deployment tools for software deployments
and upgrades.
· Support third party applications products used in support of
corporate mission critical systems.
· Ability to be on-call 24x7 to respond to site outages and
emergencies (will be scheduled).
· Mentor and guide junior team members.

Technical Skills and Technologies Required
· 4+ years system administration experience
· BA/BS Degree
· Experience with change/configuration management
· Strong scripting/programming skills with experience in Perl,
Python, Bash or other scripting languages.
· RHEL/CENTOS
· PostgreSQL, mysql, Oracle
· Strong Linux security skills
· VMware, Xen
· cvs/subversion
· Exceptional Networking skills
· Performance Monitoring/Hardware Sizing
· LDAP/NIS

Desired
· NetApp/NAS Systems
· Heartbeat/Linux-HA
· Nagios/Zenoss
· Tomcat / J2EE Systems
· Windows 2003 Server, AD

Personal Requirements:
· Excellent communication skills.
· Strong client focus and genuine desire to assist.
· Strong organizational and analytical skills.
· Tenacity.
· Dependability and reliability.


Michael Tal Sharon
President
Tal Sharon Enterprises
732-409-1455
http://tseworldwide.com
http://outtaru.com