http://plug.phoenix.az.us/node/2481


Sr. Linux Systems Administrator (Systems Engineer)
Direct Hire

Responsibilities:

* Engineers the support and maintenance of large-scale production systems,
including the design and development of tools and scripts to assist with
such maintenance.

* Integrates and/or consolidates servers and services between different
business units and technologies, including the design and development of the
necessary integration tools.

* Designs, integrates, and maintains service oriented architecture
environments supporting internally developed applications.

* Create and review release management procedures for development through
production code releases.

* Designs archive and backup systems. Insure backup and archiving designs
and procedures are implemented properly.

* Develops best practices, operational procedures and design documentation.

* Plans and coordinates system utilization, and performs growth analysis and
capacity planning.

* Reviews current systems and makes technical/process recommendations for
improving efficiency.

* Provides on-call support advice and technical support to various
users/clients regarding operational/applications issues.

* Installs and debugs new and/or upgraded software on server and client
platforms.

* Troubleshoots networks, systems, and applications to identify and correct
malfunctions and other operational problems.

* Stays up to date with relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment,
and/or systems. Evaluates new hardware and software technologies, and
presents analysis and purchase recommendations to the administration team
and to management.

* Function collaboratively as part of a fast-paced, customer oriented team
and perform effectively as an independent producer under broad management
direction.

* Rotational on-call responsibility.

Requirements:

* 7+ years of network engineering and systems administration experience in a
large heterogeneous Windows/UNIX/Linux production environment is required.

* Solid understanding of UNIX-based and LINUX operating systems -
LINUX/Redhat strongly preferred

* Experience with service oriented architecture, PHP, J2EE and JSP is
essential, e.g., JBOSS, Apache Tomcat, LAMP, etc.

* Experience with object-relational database systems, e.g., Postgres,
Oracle, Mysql

* Significant experience with and understanding of LDAP, TCP/IP, NFS, DHCP,
SMB, SNMP, etc.

* Superior communication skills in working with technical and non-technical
people and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships
among all levels of an organization.

* Excellent organizational and time/task management skills are required.

* Experience with business collaboration tools such as Outlook, Excel,
Visio, MS Project essential.

Please contact Michael Brenneman

mbrenneman@toplinestrategies.com

Office: 480.503.8584 ext. 245

Mobile: 480.390.0449

Fax: 480.471.5114



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