[NTLUG:Jobs] Sr. Linux Engineer openings in Irving, TX (5 positions)

[stuart yarus]

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From: "Chris A. Griffin" <cgriffin at vereduscorp.com>
To: "jobs at dfwuug.org" <jobs at dfwuug.org>
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Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:50:30 +0000
Subject: Sr. Linux Engineer openings in Irving, TX (5 positions)

Sr. Linux Engineer – Irving, TX (5 openings)
Contract or CTH only, client will not do direct permanent

Keys to the role:
Strong Red Hat Linux engineering experience
Must have Design and Implementation experience, not just administration
Large Enterprise experience (small shop experience isn't applicable)
Weblogic experience is preferred but open to WebSphere & Apache
HP Server Automation is a plus

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Job Description:
The Distributed Engineering team is responsible for end-to-end
delivery of infrastructure solutions to all customers. Working with
Development, Product and other Engineering teams, the Senior Engineer
will deliver an infrastructure solution that is technically sound,
resilient to failure, operationally supportable, and meets the
requirements of the business. Delivery of the infrastructure solution
requires a variety of skills including infrastructure architecture,
hands-on build-out and configuration of the infrastructure, management
of the application container, as well as some project management
skills ensuring projects are delivered within scope and on-time. A
high degree of collaboration with Development and other IS teams is
required to provide right level of agility within a defined delivery
process. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership skills,
will be forward thinking, and will be able to work effectively in a
diverse, highly talented team, continuously striving for excellence.

Required:
- Current, enterprise-class Infrastructure/System Engineering
experience with UNIX/Linux systems utilizing NAS and SAN attached
storage
- Experience designing, implementing and managing solutions utilizing
Apache, WebLogic, Coherence, Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC),
WebSphere MQ, DB2 Connect
- Working knowledge of networking protocols and components including
TCP/IP, DNS, NFS
- Experience designing and implementing High Availability and Disaster
Recovery solutions
- Scripting experience (Perl, Python, shell)
- Technical leadership for project based assignments
- Experience with automated system builds and configuration management
tools including Red Hat Satellite Server, HP Server Automation, HP
Operations Orchestration
- Experience working on a matrix team consisting of a variety of
Infrastructure Engineering groups, as well as Development groups and
Client Relationship groups
- Ability to provide consulting and guidance to Product and
Development teams regarding current best practices and alternative
solutions
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies required for accomplishing
project goals
- Willingness and ability to produce high quality operational
documentation, including Visio diagrams, high-level descriptions of
the environment, as well as detailed instructions outlining the steps
required to repeat the build-out and configuration of the
infrastructure.
- Strong customer service skills with high level of professionalism,
and ability to work with complex situations.

Desired:
Infrastructure/System Engineering experience on Microsoft platforms (W2K, W2K3)
Development experience (this is not a development position).
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Education Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Thanks for your help!

Chris Griffin
Veredus Corp.
cgriffin at vereduscorp.com
214-960-2674