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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Jim,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It was a pleasure speaking to you this morning. Thank you for giving me the heads-up about this job board for Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts. Below are two Linux roles I would like to post on ALE’s job board. Your help is truly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Position: Linux Sys Admin / Support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Length: Contract to perm (3 months) 75K conversion<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Location: Concourse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Travel: No<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Job Overview:
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Responsible for supporting OS and hardware of Linux / UNIX servers and desktops and the applications running on them. This person will share responsibility for supporting primarily non-production (i.e., development, test, training, etc.) and occasionally production
Linux / UNIX servers to ensure uptime, remedy problems, and recommend solutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Major Responsibilities:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">• Build and manage internal (development, test, training) environments.<br>
• Determine the root cause(s) behind a variety of computational issues.<br>
• Recommend, implement, test and troubleshoot highly available deployments.<br>
• Monitoring applications and hosts to ensure uptime.<br>
• Occasional 24x7 on-call support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Duty/Task % of Time Allocated to this Activity<br>
General Linux / UNIX support 60<br>
Application troubleshooting 30<br>
Hardware support 10<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Required Competencies:<br>
• Problem solving<br>
• Detail-oriented<br>
• Works well with minimal supervision<br>
• Knowledge of Linux, Java (with an emphasis on support and troubleshooting) required<br>
• Experience with Apache, Tomcat, JBoss are desired<br>
• Knowledge of automated environment management tools such as Etch are desired<br>
• Exposure to messaging technologies and enterprise service bus, in particular ActiveMQ and Mule, are helpful<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Qualifications: <br>
• 3+ years in Information Technology with a focus on Linux / UNIX operating system and Java application support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Education Requirement:
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• RedHat certifications preferred; other UNIX certifications considered<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2 PERM DIRECT HIRE SR. SYSTEM ENGINEERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Senior Systems Engineer<br>
Atlanta, GA (Perimeter)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">The purpose of the position is to ensure the on-time and under budget delivery and acceptance of company products sold and installation of service applications at our North American
Customers. The role is focused on technically complex projects where technical skills will be utilized. Another key aspect of the role is to provide senior technical advice to regional team members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">The territory covered by this position will be the North American market. Primary job responsibilities will be in this area but the position will be a shared resource for all
of the Americas market and could be utilized as a resource in other countries.
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">• To utilize senior engineering skills to install and interface highly complex technical solutions within customer’s mobile telecom networks.<br>
• To work in close cooperation with company customers and project managers to plan, implement and accept products in the Americas region.
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• To oversee and schedule junior engineering resources to ensure timely deliveries.
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• Technical project management of international projects including pre sales support, resources coordination, managing the technical aspects of the installation and handover to company Customer Support as well as follow-up.<br>
• To train junior engineers and customers on complex solutions.<br>
• To coordinate between Software Development based in Europe to ensure delivery of solutions for customers in the Americas.<br>
• To follow up with Software Development and manage any quality or defect issues with company products.<br>
• To manage and implement all technical interfaces with company products. This includes mobile operator’s billing systems, provisioning systems, SMS-Cs, SIM cards and handsets.<br>
• To transition all completed projects to Global Customer Services Support and Managed Service Operations with all supporting documentation.<br>
• Acceptance testing with the customer <br>
• Resolve technical issues in co-ordination with head office staff under time pressure from customer and project.<br>
• Assist in the specification and estimation of projects where appropriate for bid work.<br>
• Moderate travelling involved in role (< 50% of time)<br>
• The job may require work outside normal business hours.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Required Skills and Experience:<br>
• Unix/Solaris<br>
• Linux (preferably RedHat)<br>
• Sun Enterprise and Intel based Hardware<br>
• Advanced Oracle DB-Admin skills, Cluster and Backup solutions, Recovery Manager, Apache, Tomcat, Java Applications, Networking (TCP/IP, routers, firewalls) incl. the ability to troubleshoot in network environments.
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• Able to write reports and be proficient in technical dealings with customers on the phone and in meetings.<br>
• Ability to work across cultures.<br>
• Able to work in a stressful environment on customer sites.<br>
• Analytical logical thinking<br>
• 5+ years technical experience<br>
• Working experience with software design and development <br>
• Bachelor’s degree in computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar technical area.<br>
• English (fluent written and spoken)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Desirable:<br>
• GSM telecoms technology standard<br>
• Knowledge of IT and/or telecom technologies and strategies<br>
• Knowledge of OTA platforms<br>
• Veritas Volume Manager and Cluster skills, Windows Server 2007, C7/SS7 signaling, SIM cards and SMS-C protocols.<br>
• ITIL knowledge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">DIRECT HIRE – REDHAT ADMINISTRATOR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Alpharetta, GA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Maintenance of hardware/software configurations for RedHat enterprise systems
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Build, implement and maintain system-level software packages such as OS, Clustering, disk, file management, backup, web applications, DNS, LDAP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Configure and troubleshoot applications whether third party systems as well as in-house developed applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Develop, install and maintain utility programs/shell scripts to manage application start, stop, end-of-day, monitoring and failure/recovery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Gather requirements and implement changes by following processes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Support all aspects of project life cycle through ITIL based Configuration, Change, Service, Incident and Problem management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Participate in on-call rotation for support of systems and occasionally work alternate shift/weekend<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">3-5 years relevant experience as a Linux Network/Systems administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Ability to find solutions independently<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience with TCP/IP networking, knowledge of tcpdump<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience troubleshooting performance problems
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience with shell scripting (ksh, csh, bash, Perl, Ruby, ssh)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience and understanding of reporting protocols and monitoring tools (syslog, snmp, ntop, iftop,etc)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Superior problem-solving and analytical skills, ability to triage and execute tasks independently with minimal need for supervision<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Ability to work under varying degrees of pressure and uncertainty<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Ability to work flexible hours and support night or weekend work as needed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Additional Experience
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Vendor certifications a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience with SANs (Storage Area Networks) across Linux/Unix is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience with Oracle DB across Linux/Unix is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience with VMware VSphere is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience supporting Windows Server 2008 operating system is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Experience supporting Cisco Firewalls and F5 Network Load Balancers is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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