Wednesday 14 December 2011

[Outsource:58109] (Job) Lead Linux System Engineer - Washington, DC

Reply to snehru@blueally.com

 

Hi,

 

Hope you are doing great!

 

We currently have a Long Term Contract opportunity for a Lead Linux System Engineer with our client located in Washington, DC.

 

Our client a Fortune 500 media company is developing software to make the TV viewing experience more personal, intuitive, searchable and customizable.  The client work environment is very casual and a cool place to hang around and be surrounded by technical professional who are passionate about their work and congregate to bounce ideas off each other.

 

Job Description

·                     Candidate will primarily be responsible for supporting the large enterprise/Hosting environment that provides production customer web presence.

·                     Will be responsible for providing production and development support for the installed hosting systems infrastructure.

·                     Provide technical, functional and administrative consultation and support for projects, initiatives and inquiries.

·                     The Lead Systems Administrator is a member of the Production Operations and Internal Systems team that is responsible for the operation (deployment, maintenance, support,

upgrades, system planning, etc) of production and internal systems.

·                     This position is responsible for understanding system deployment, upgrade path, capacity planning, and network topology for multiple production web applications. 

·                     Major responsibilities include software system maintenance (working with developers), capacity monitoring and planning, network topology for existing and future web

applications and support for production and internal applications. 

·                     Also, this individual will be tasked with leading the support of existing internal lab systems that support research and development testing. 

·                     System planning, support and maintenance for multiple software web applications running in production for millions of end-users.

·                     Understand our software deployment procedures and operations in order to be responsible for system planning and implementation

·                     Monitor production and internal software for maintenance and planning purposes

·                     Make recommendations for hardware based on usage (capacity planning)

·                     Deploy software for internal and production systems

·                     Perform analysis and benchmarks relating to the software installations; document and publish results.

·                     Proactive management of systems installations' performance, health and capacity.

·                     Rotate with staff, as required, to provide support for applications on a 24 X 7 basis.

·                     Work within a small production operation team that is fully responsible for the operations of large, live web applications

·                     Coordinate releases with developers and production teams

·                     Champion new initiative to build an internal lab for testing and QA

·                     Ability to take leadership role on projects and consistently meet deadlines

·                     Ability and experience leading and directing teams and staff.

·                     Team-player possessing flexibility and willingness to do what it takes to get the work done.

 

Job Requirement:

·                     7-8+ years experience with installing and maintaining production level equipment (hardware and software)

·                     Strong working knowledge of Linux (RedHat preferred).

·                     Should have experience in designing and supporting RedHat Enterprise server, 4 and/or 5. 

·                     Experience in VMware (Required) & Xen virtualization.

·                     Working knowledge with "Hadoop" or "Azkaban" is a great plus.

·                     Experience/ability configuring, installing and troubleshooting hardware, OS, & third party software.

·                     Competent with multiple types of hardware – Sun, Dell, HP, EMC

·                     Have built, maintained and operated many servers in production for use by millions of end-users

·                     Hands on in data-center environment are desirable.

·                     Network TCP/IP protocols – CCNA a plus

·                     Email – SMTP/IMAP/POP MS Exchange

·                     Telco background a plus – VOIP

·                     Proven leadership contributions in the project – that includes: People Management, Project Management, allocation of tasks to Junior or other admins, monitoring the

deliverables etc.

·                     Must have strong, independent problem solving skills and have the ability to self-direct

·                     Also manage and assign task to other System Admins.

·                     Excellent understanding of application interfaces, network design and implementation, Linux and Windows internals and subsystems.

·                     Proven analytical, problem solving and organizational ability

·                     Excellent oral/written communication and inter-personal skills

 

Please email your MS Word resume to snehru@blueally.com and completed skills-matrix.

 

Full Name:
Degree Major:

Total IT exp:

Total Linux Systems Administrator exp:

Total exp in RedHat Enterprise Server:

Total exp in VMware Virtualization:

Total exp in hardware's such as Sun, Dell, HP, EMC etc:

Total exp in large enterprise/Hosting environment

Total exp in Email Servers (SMTP/IMAP/POP MS Exchange): 

Total exp in Linux and Windows internals and subsystems:

Total exp as a Team Lead exp:

Are you an US Citizen/Green Card/Others?

Expected salary/Hourly rate:

Whether it's on W2/ 1099 /C2C? 

Day #:

Evening #:

Cell#:

Availability:                                                                                 

Current City and State:

 

Thanks,

 

Suresh

 

Blueally.LLC 

1919 Gallows Road, Suite 600, Vienna, VA 22182

Ph: 703-635-3312

Fax: (703) 563-9767

snehru@blueally.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/suresh6

 

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