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Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 18:58:06 -0400
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Subject: [nylug-talk] [nylug-job] Branta Group Seeks contract System
Admin/Data Center Operations Engineer
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# JobID: #448
# Submitted On: 2006-06-07 17:01:06
# Company: Branta Group
# Contact: Marcus Ronaldi,
# Email: mronaldi-at-brantagroup.com
# Url: http://www.brantagroup.com
# Phone: Not Specified
# Fax: Not Specified
# Reference No: EB68
# Title: System Admin/Data Center Operations Engineer
# Salary: $70/HR+
# Description:
Position Title : System Admin/Data Center Operations Engineer
Location : New York, NY
Position Type : Contract
Contact: Marcus Ronaldi [mronaldi-at-brantagroup.com]
No relocation or per diem. No coverage of expenses related to
interview
Telecommuting : All work must be done on site in New York
3rd Parties : Yes but all resumes must include full name and contact
information
Directions to apply : If you are interested in this position e-mail me
an updated copy of your resume and with your availability and hourly
rate requirement. I will contact you for a technical screen. The
System Admin/Data Center Operations Engineer is responsible for the
technical support of data center assets for Our clients’s co-location
facility in New York City.
Responsibilities include:
• Support the administration, monitoring, backup/recovery, problem
determination and resolution (break/fix), and general technical
support, configuration and maintenance of all data center systems
such as: Servers, SAN Storage, NAS Storage, Tape Back-up Systems,
Operational Tools and similar systems, in coordination with the West
Coast based Operations team.
• Support system level administrative duties as defined by Home Office
functional organization to tune, troubleshoot, deploy and maintain
various Linux, UNIX (Solaris) and Windows based systems.
• Manage tasks using various industry standard tools (Jumpstart,
Kickstart, LDAP). • Perform Unix installation and configuration and
troubleshoot server OS and hardware issues
• Monitor, report and address capacity planning and load balancing
issues.
• Provide backup, restore, and disaster recovery planning and
deployment utilizing industry standard toolsets.
• Configure servers for high availability utilizing Veritas solutions.
• Ensure continuous improvement through root cause analysis of any
failures in the storage environment.
• Deploy storage solutions to support capacity increases or new
designs provided by Systems Engineering.
• Implement standard new storage technologies (e.g. fiber switches,
disk arrays, archiving tools, backup/restore platforms).
• Manage Storage environment (e.g. tape, routers, switches, misc. SAN
appliances, robots, etc)
• Monitor, maintain and update patches as scheduled.
• Maintain high level of availability and support in accordance with
SLA's
• Tune the system for effective support of production/live web server
platforms.
• Administer system for advanced account maintenance, file systems
creation, and patch management.
• Write technical documentation related to UNIX standards,
installation procedures, and support scripts for SDC personnel.
• Works in conjunction with remote Operations teams to provide
detection and recovery of system outages, problems, and faults.
• Liaise closely with the remote Network Operations Center and other
Technology groups.
• Performs escalation consistent with established procedure and in
order to quickly resolve computer related problems. Adheres to
pre-defined SLAs.
• Ensure security of the data center through proactive monitoring,
maintenance and upgrades of security patches, anti-virus software,
etc.
• Performs asset management and logistics consistent with defined
procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring that trouble tickets, daily reports, logs
and changes are completed.
• Assists or performs individually changes to data center computer
systems/networks.
• Implement and ensure proper utilization and documentation of
standard tools, technologies and processes for Operations
management.
• Perform the required tape media maintenance: data collection, data
retention, tape library/tape media and file maintenance, inventory,
and off-site vaulting.
• Implement storage and network solutions for secure and reliable
management of data center systems.
• Installation of applications and other software.
• Participates in the capacity planning and development of DC services
and processes.
Company : Branta Group http://www.brantagroup.com
# Required Skills:
• Experience working in an organization running large applications,
with a 100% uptime requirement.
• Self sufficiency is paramount, exhibiting the ability and competency
to support a field/regional office day-to-day requirement while
being accountable to a larger functional organization located in
Brisbane, CA.
• In depth knowledge of how web services work.
• Proven experience in UNIX system administration, 5+ years.
• Perl programming at an advanced level (references, object oriented
Perl); ability to use Perl to automate routine tasks.
• Proven leadership / technical troubleshooting abilities.
• An understanding of 404 compliance.
• Strong hardware and software diagnostics skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to produce
written documentation for a technical and non-technical audience.
• Adaptability to work quickly and change directions as priorities
change.
• Self starting and highly motivated.
• Positive attitude and willingness to take on new responsibilities.
• Plus Criteria: Significant build/release experience; large scale
storage experience (NAS / SAN, HSM, backups); security experience
(firewall, IDS, tripwire type tools); operational Java experience;
Oracle experience; application diagnostic/development experience
(gdb, purify / quantify, truss, etc.). 3-5 years experience in
operations supporting servers and data centers.
• Experience desired with the following: SUN, Hitachi, Netapp, Cisco,
dual Xeon 1U systems, DELL.
• 2-5 years experience in SQL/T-SQL, Perl and Unix Shell programming,
and computer networking a big plus.
• Broad understanding and application of I/S theory and principles as
they relate to job function.
• Works effectively with other Operations personnel, both local and
remote, towards shared project goals.
# Location:
New York City, NY
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