[NTLUG:Jobs] Unix/Linux Engineer_Kaztronix

[Brian Koontz]

Looks like one of those "impossible to fill" job ads to justify an H1B
placement...

On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 02:46:09PM -0600, Christopher Cox wrote:
> Location: Irving, TX
> Referred through: Chris Cox
> 
> 
> JOB DESCRIPTION:
> 
> The engineer will perform pro-active work within the environment to
> maintain best practices and keep a steady state. The engineer will
> be responsible for establishing standards and best practices for
> UNIX operating system and application administration as well as
> hardware support. The engineer will serve as the highest escalation
> point within the support team for UNIX operating system and
> application support and administration as well as hardware support.
> This will include troubleshooting and resolution of re-active
> incidents as well as root cause determination analysis for customer
> issues running on UNIX based Operating Systems. The engineer must
> possess a high technical aptitude and be able to logically step
> through a problem even when dealing with unfamiliar environments and
> products. The engineer will be available for escalations during and
> after regular business hours. They will communicate with client
> services and customers as needed regarding incidents and changes.
> 
> 
> Qualified candidates MUST possess the following:
> ??? 7+ years??? experience and a solid experience profile that can
> be demonstrated with UNIX or UNIX like operating systems using one
> or more of the operating systems below:
> o Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel x86-64
> o Solaris 8,9, or 10 on Intel X86-64 or SPARC
> o HPUX
> o AIX
> o FreeBSD, OpenBSD
> ??? 7+ years large environment experience working with enterprise
> server platforms; preferably HP Proliant, IBM xSeries, and Sun.
> ??? Strong working knowledge of Internet networking technologies and
> principals including TCP/IP and DNS/BIND.
> ??? Proven ability to absorb, master and leverage emerging technologies.
> ??? 3+ years creating code and scripting in operating system shells.
> ??? 7+ year???s general UNIX system administration experience.
> ??? 3+ years of experience in support of and administration with any of the following:
> o Apache
> o TomCat
> o JBOSS
> o PHP
> o MYSQL
> o DNS/BIND
> o Postfix
> o Sendmail
> ??? Networking architecture and troubleshooting, operations management.
> ??? Experience in supporting I.T. systems and infrastructure in a
> 24x7 production environment.
> ??? Experience and expertise supporting UNIX Server 2003, 2008, UNIX
> clustering, IIS, and MS Active Directory in a systems administrator
> role.
> ??? Expertise in UNIX administration utilizing scripting and other
> forms of automation.
> ??? Experience supporting and administering HP or IBM server and storage hardware.
> ??? Web technology experience for the MS UNIX platform, including
> multiple tier web/application layer designs.
> ??? Expertise with network troubleshooting at the server level.
> ??? Expertise with DNS, WINS and UNIX networking protocols.
> ??? Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with logical
> problem solving Strong understanding of troubleshooting techniques.
> ??? Experience with high availability environment with 99.99% SLA
> 
> Preferred qualifications include:
> ??? Virtualization experience using VMWare, XEN, or VirtualBox.
> Prefer VMWare VCP Certifications.
> ??? Certified as RHCE for version 4 or 5.
> ??? Solaris SCSA for version 10.
> ??? HPUX Certifications
> ??? Oracle experience as it relates to troubleshooting and support.
> ??? Technical Lead experience or senior level escalations experience.
> ??? Intel, AMD based blade server experience, using any UNIX or LINUX version.
> ??? Sun Blade System experience.
> ??? EGenera Blade system experience.
> ??? Monitoring tools - HP Openview, Remedy, and Quest & Sun.
> ??? Veritas Software Suite knowledge (HA, VCS, NetBackup).
> ??? Practical or educational background in development principles.
> ??? Any developer experience using PERL, PHP, C++ with an emphasis
> on LAMP stack support and troubleshooting.
> ??? Performs pro-active work within the environment to maintain best
> practices for UNIX platform systems.
> ??? Recommend appropriate solutions for problem resolution and work
> with the account managers and customers to implement the solutions.
> ??? Assist with development of deployment and upgrade strategies for
> updates to UNIX platform systems.
> ??? Audit patch levels and upgrades for UNIX systems.
> ??? Work directly with customers to validate, confirm and assess
> UNIX platform system requirements.
> ??? Assist with development of technology and solution
> specifications for new and existing designs.
> ??? Communicate with internal teams for awareness of known errors.
> ??? Create performance benchmarks and perform capacity and
> performance assessments of UNIX platform systems.
> ??? Identify & develop process/procedures/standards for UNIX platform systems.
> ??? Plan, recommend, and implement capacity, growth and changes for
> UNIX platform architecture.
> ??? Test and implement new releases of UNIX software where required.
> ??? Works break fix issues and change requests to completion while
> actively and thoroughly documenting all work in a ticketing system.
> Schedules customer conference calls to assist in troubleshooting
> when needed.
> ??? Available for escalations during and outside of regular business
> hours. Responds to escalation calls promptly after hours and
> continues work through to resolution.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Anthony Russo
> 
> Corporate Recruiting Specialist
> 
> Kaztronix, LLC
> 
> McLean, VA 22102
> 
> (703)-356-5366
> 
> arusso at kaztronix.com
> 
> Kaztronix
> 
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