Job Details: Sr. System Administrator Unix/ Linux
| Job Title: | Sr. System Administrator Unix/ Linux |
| Job ID: | UL_WH |
| Company: | Workway |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | DOE |
| Skills: | Unix, Linux, Redhat, JBoss |
| Date Posted: | Jun-03-08 |
Currently we have a Sr. Unix Systems Administrator position to join our Web Systems team which is responsible for the administration of a global, high-volume, consumer-facing web infrastructure. The location is West Hollywood, CA. This is a direct hire full time position with one of the largest Global e-commerce companies. Please review the job description below and if interested, please send a word format resume along with a daytime phone number.
Required Technical Experience:
· 5+ years of Linux/UNIX server administration experience.
· In-depth understanding of Linux/UNIX fundamentals including kernel subsystems (scheduler, VM, etc), system calls, inter-process communication, process/resource management and file systems.
· Demonstrated problem analysis and resolution skills.
· Administration in an environment with 100+ systems.
· Extensive knowledge of Apache, including performance tuning for high-volume web traffic. Mod_perl and/or JBOSS experience is a plus.
· Automation experience, preferably using Perl, Python or Ruby and the ability to read and understand code written in C.
· Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of services such as DNS, SMTP, SSH, HTTPD and DHCP.
· Comprehensive knowledge of TCP/IP, the OSI Model, firewalls, load balancers and switches.
· Experience with network attached storage devices and RAID.
· Working knowledge of Redhat/CentOS, including Kickstart, the use of package management tools (APT/Yum), the ability to write spec files and build RPM packages.
· An understanding of virtualization technologies such as VMWare or Xen.
Responsibilities:
The Sr. Systems Administrators will be charged with the following responsibilities:
· Utilize basic project management skills so that tasks and project deadlines are met.
· Leverage and build upon Company's open-source configuration management system (Spine).
· Maintain server and network security.
· Manage issues dispatched by systems support analysts (NOC group).
· Prioritize, coordinate and deliver special technology projects.
· Evaluate new technologies (R&D).
· 24/7 on-call duties at approximately once every 6 weeks.
· Travel to hosting sites if needed in emergencies.
| Location: [rss] | US-CA-West Hollywood |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Lala Aboulian |
| Contact Phone: | 805-208-0112 |
| Contact Email: | lala.aboulian@workway.com |
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