Linux Consultant Job Posting
| Job Title: | Government Linux Consultant |
| Company: | Client of TechReps |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Up to $120K + Clearance Bonus + Utilization Bonus |
| Skills: | Linux Administration, Top Secret/SCI Clearance |
| Date Posted: | Oct-24-08 |
Position Summary:
The Government Consultant leads the onsite delivery and implementation of
products and offerings from the organization. A highly respected and valued member of the
Services team, the Consultant will have a diverse and deep understanding of enterprise Open Source and Linux usage, and experience applying those technologies appropriately. A Consultant is expected to have superb technical and communication skills, facilitating successful delivery of projects such as: providing reference architectures, proofs of concept, benchmarks, training
sessions, designs, automation programs or scripts, performance enhancements, documentation, product patches, and/or other artifacts as needed. The Consultant's ability to master new technologies coupled with unparalleled training programs keep the consultant in the leading edge of evolving technologies and allow the Consultant to advance their technical leadership.
Requirements
• Excellent technical skills in Unix or Linux system configuration and administration that includes some or all of these areas: networking, security, kernel modules, open source and
proprietary software tools for monitoring and management, file systems, SAN storage, LDAP integration, Linux kernel and module compilations, RPM packages creation and deployment, authoring programs using scripting languages (e.g. bash, ksh, python, perl),
high availability clusters and cluster file systems (install, configure, tune, test, administer).
• Demonstrated experience desired with development tools (GCC, various IDEs, CVS, Rational Suite), source version control tools and source code repositories, and relational databases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated experience communicating value, progress, and metrics (status) of key projects to required stakeholders and diverse
audiences (technical and business).
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) preferred
• Ability to constantly learn about new technologies and apply those concepts to customer's needs.
• Ability to work as part of a geographically dispersed team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• United States Citizen w/ Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Willingness and ability to undergo a US Government background check and security clearance
Desired Skills
• 2+ years experience with Linux in a system administration or system programming role.
• Advanced knowledge of Unix or Linux database administration and tuning.
• Advanced knowledge of Linux kernel internals, including performance tuning experience.
• Experienced implementing virtualization technologies in an enterprise setting.
• Knowledgeable on Open Source technologies and the Open Source Community.
| Location: [rss] | US-CA-SAN DIEGO |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Bucky Long |
| Contact Phone: | 321.363.1585 |
| Contact Email: | blong@techrepsllc.com |
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