Date Posted [Jul-02-09] (ID: 82308)
For over 13+ years, INSYS has been providing Fortune 500 companies tailored staffing solutions that drive customer success and at the same time a commitment to our professionals for a rewarding career.
Our client a Fortune 500 media company in Washington, DC requires a Sr. SUN / Linux Systems Administrator for a Long Term Contract opportunity.
Responsibilities:
· 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.
· Participate in review of catastrophic failures and provide analysis to justify implementing preventative measures via traps, alarms or other contingencies, including redesign.
· 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
Required Skills
· Minimum 10 years of experience withs installing and maintaining production level equipment (hardware and software)
· Experience working with development teams and a clear understanding of development life-cycle
· Competent with multiple types of hardware – Sun, Dell, HP, EMC
· Network TCP/IP protocols – CCNA a plus
· Email – SMTP/IMAP/POP MS Exchange
· Telco background a plus – VOIP
· Have built, maintained and operated many servers in production for use by millions of end-users
· Hands on data-center environment are desirable.
· Excellent understanding of application interfaces, network design and implementation, Linux and Windows internals and subsystems.
· Experience leading and guiding work teams
Please email your MS Word resume to saran@insys-inc.com and reference in the email Subject “SS008–Sr. Sun/Linux System Administrator” and include the completed skills-matrix in the body of your email.
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If H1B Visa, start of H1B Visa in USA (Month/Year)
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Best Regards
Saran
Sr. Technical Recruiter
INSYS, Inc.
Voice: 301-768-4693
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