[wplug-jobs] Unix Admin. and Systems Admin. Job Opportunity

[Julie McIntyre]

Would you please post the opportunities listed below?
Thanks -
 Julie
 
Unix Admin. 
- Please reply to: HYPERLINK "mailto:Julie at estaffconsulting.com"Julie at estaffconsulting.comHYPERLINK "mailto:Julie at estaffconsulting.com"
- Downtown Pittsburgh
- 6 month contract to hire
 
Position Qualifications:

Education: 

- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent education in a related discipline is required.

- Related work experience can be substituted for educational requirement.

 
Responsibilities:   

- Work within a small IT team in all daily unix/network/planning activities of a 100+ unix server, multi-site LAN/WAN

- Support a mix of Production, administrative, customer service, and development users and business needs

- Specify, acquire, install, configure and document new unix hardware, software and network environments

- Work with business and development teams to define requirements and timelines for new configurations and installations

- Provide 24x7 on-call support for Production Internet e-commerce web sites

- Evaluates new systems software and hardware, and recommend/design technical solutions

- Performs other duties as assigned. 

 

Job-related Experience: 

- Requires five years systems administration or related experience.

- Unix administration – multi-vendor support in multiple development and production environments – Sun & Redhat Linux, Kernel tuning, application management, system and application level troubleshooting. Proficient in using tools such as strace, truss, netstat, and tcpdump to troubleshoot system issues.

- Application Administration Experience – WebSphere, Sendmail, DNS, Apache, Cold Fusion, Solaris Clustering a plus.

- Scripting and programming – PERL and shell scripting  

- Information Security awareness – Advanced skills in System security surrounding Internet facing Web based applications (Unix, Apache, etc.), and Unix system hardening.

- Excellent communication skills, to interface with technical, product development and customer groups

- Strong project management and documentation skills.  

 

Functional Area Skills/Knowledge:

- Strong knowledge of systems (i.e. program design, flowcharting, coding, testing, debugging, etc). 

- Excellent knowledge of how the pieces of a program fit together for the purpose of meeting the requirements of an application.

- Comprehensive knowledge of the relationship of how the software being used relates to the hardware being used.

- Strong knowledge of how to interact with external, as well as, internal clients for the purpose of data gathering and design initiation. 

- Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. 

- Work is somewhat complex and requires moderate analytical ability.

- Acts as in a senior or lead capacity by assigning and reviewing the work of others.

 

Decision Making/Problem Solving:

- Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department.

- Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems.

- Uses some independent judgment to identify problems and recommend solutions.

 

Resources Managed:

- Provides some supportive advice with limited impact on the use of resources.

- Impact on resources is limited to assigned department. 

- Plans events that occur weekly.

 

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Systems Admin. 
- Please reply to: HYPERLINK "mailto:Julie at estaffconsulting.com"Julie at estaffconsulting.com
- Downtown Pittsburgh
- 6 month contract to hire

- 1-3 years exp installing, maintaining & configuring various operating systems. 
- Works on client issues directly and indirectly. 
- Handles routine maintenance including, but not limited to patch management, security management, hot fixes, reboots, and remote admin in a WAN environment. 
- 2-5 years Sun Solaris and Windows Systems admin required. AIX, Linux Red Hat, Unix. 
- Both positions require someone who is able to "roll with the changes" and juggle priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. 
- Can work independently, learns quickly and is a team player. 
- Excellent communication skills. 

 

 
e-Staff Consulting Group Inc.
Julie McIntyre
Resource Manager
Email: HYPERLINK "mailto:julie at estaffconsulting.com"julie at estaffconsulting.com
Office: 412.798.1660 Ext. 11
Cell:     412.576.3886
Fax:      412.798.0660
HYPERLINK "blocked::http://www.estaffconsulting.com/"www.estaffconsulting.com 
 

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