| Unix Systems Administrator |
| Position |
Unix System Administrator ( Full Time ) |
| Posted Date |
06/12/2012 |
| Location |
Livonia, MI |
| Travel |
Willing to Travel to various Client Locations. |
| Job Description |
We are looking for a top notch Unix Systems Administrator with experience in web-scale infrastructure, monitoring and escalation procedures.The ideal candidate will have worked with proprietary SaaS applications in a high-availability production environment and have the ability to rapidly self-educate on new concepts and methods.
Primary Responsibilities: (what you get to do every day!)
- Principle: 100% customer satisfaction.
- Monitoring (Nagios, Ganglia, SNMP).
- Troubleshooting /support of a large Centos/Unix web presence in 8 datacenters worldwide.
- "Rack, Stack and Build"; build out new systems, installs images/base systems, manage power and racks at datacenters.
- Systems updates and Maintenance.
- Software Build and Release (RPM, Puppet, Bamboo, etc).
- Java application support.
- Working with Fortune 500/1000 companies.
- System Inventory.
- 5% travel -- may include International Travel.
- Support corporate Atlassian Confluence and Jira implementations.
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| Technical Skills Or Qualifications Required |
Requirements (as a Systems Admin, this position requires the below skills and experience)
- BS in a computing discipline or equivalent experience.
- Self-starter and fast-learner.
- Aggressive and decisive (think: market dominance!).
- 2-4 years production internet SaaS systems administration.
- Linux administration (Centos).
- Configuration/administration of Tomcat.
- Systems build and deploy.
- Basic SQL.
- Shell scripts.
- Geographic load balancing (Dynect, Neustar, etc).
- Familiarity with storage solutions including Direct attached, JBOD and RAID.
- Team player--it's a small team, and when needed at 1:00 AM, we work together.
- Great communicator--we act as a team, we celebrate successes together and we brainstorm our way together through challenges.
Additional Skills Desired (should be strong in at least one)
- Hadoop and/or PostGres experience is a plus!
- Hardware evaluation and specification; what's new, what's great?
- VPN configuration/administration.
- Systems and network security.
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| Apply To |
Please respond to jobs@digitalterrain.com |
