<div dir="ltr">call Gene if interested<br><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Gene Smith</b> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:gsmith@veredusmail.com">gsmith@veredusmail.com</a>&gt;</span><br>
Date: Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:45 PM<br>Subject: Gene from Veredus -  Midrange Server Engineer (Unix) - Alpharetta, GA<br>To: Jim Kinney &lt;<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><br><br><div style="font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;;font-size:12pt;text-align:left">

<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Hi Jim,</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">I’m reaching out to my network of people who I have either met or spoken to in the past. I have a great opening in <span style="font-weight:bold">Alpharetta</span> for a <span style="font-weight:bold">Server Engineer</span> that I thought might be great for you or someone you know.  What is your current situation?    </p>

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<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Senior level midrange server engineer to design, implement and support midrange server solutions throughout the enterprise. </p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">What you will be doing:</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt;color:#1f497d">Working with internal business units, to gather requirements and design and make design diagram and presentations for server set up and design.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt;color:#1f497d">Looking for people from hands on system engineering background, with proven design experience.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt;color:#1f497d">Will be working primarily with server and storage, they have a networking group so wont be dealing with that too much.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt;color:#1f497d">Approx 150 projects going now, and this person would be working 3-4 projects a time.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt;color:#1f497d">Team size is 9 System Eng/3 Network Engineers</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">Responsibilities include:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Produce conceptual designs and Level0/Level1 cost estimates for midrange server solutions, adhering to architecture standards</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Engage on Business Unit projects to elicit requirements, specifications and project scope</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Create Detailed Designs and Build Instructions for project Build teams</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Support Project Managers in a consultative capacity during project implementations</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Research and test midrange products and tools to maintain currency and enhance functionality</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">- Provide Level 3 diagnosis and advanced troubleshooting when required</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">Position Requirements:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       8+ years experience working in complex midrange server environments</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Ability to compare different vendor offerings and make decisions based on best fit for the requirement.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Extensive server hardware product knowledge to include:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       HP blade and rack mounted server models</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       HP Virtual Connect</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       HP Insight Manager</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       IBM x-Series and p-Series server models</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Extensive server Operating System product knowledge to include:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       SUSE Linux</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       SUSE Manager</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       RedHat Linux v5.x and v6.x</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       MS Windows Server 2008 and 2012</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Other UNIX/*NIX operating systems as business needs require</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Extensive knowledge of server virtualization technologies, including Microsoft HyperV</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Extensive knowledge of SAN and storage technologies to include:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Hitachi Tier 1 and 2 arrays</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       IBM Tier 1 and 2 arrays</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       NetApp Filers</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       BlueArc NAS appliances</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Brocade SAN switches</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Virtual Instruments Fiberchannel monitoring </span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Knowledge of Middleware and Application development platforms to the extent needed to complete responsibilities, including:</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       JAVA</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Microsoft .NET</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       IBM Websphere Application Server</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Extensive experience researching, designing and implementing industry-standard server management tools and utilities</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Strong technical background in data center technologies including IP networking, physical cabling and facilities management</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Strong analytical, design, engineering, planning and problem solving skills</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Vendor Management and interface to refine designs and stay current on industry solutions</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a related discipline is required</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">Preferred Skills:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Certifications in one or more of the required technologies</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Strong networking and security related skills, including:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Cisco NEXUS switches and routers</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       F5 BIG-IP and Global-IP load balancers</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Checkpoint Firewalls</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       Routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, and OSPF</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">o       WAN services such as MPLS, Frame-relay, Metro Ethernet and VPN</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt">-       Familiarity with Project Management methodologies and tools</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:&#39;Calibri&#39;;font-size:11pt"> </span></p>
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</div><br>Gene Smith<br>
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