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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m with Kforce and we currently have an open role in Atlanta. The full job description is below – please look it over when you get a chance and let me know if it looks like an intriguing opportunity to you.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Even if you’re not looking for a new role at this time, I’d love to network with you so that we can be a strong resource for you the next time you are on the market.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Looking forward to connecting soon.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Title:</span></b><span style="color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"> Puppet Developer</span><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Type of Placement: Contract – 1 year +, Potential contract to hire<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Reason for the need:</span></b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"> Lead the process for the conversion from Opsware to Puppet. Currently using Enterprise Puppet,
not open source. The project they’ll be working on is converting modules from Opsware to Puppet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Team Structure:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"> Puppet, Opsware and Spacewalk guys<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">What this group does:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Automation team – responsible for automating, deploying, and updating servers for Home Depot store<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">What this person will do:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Lead process for conversion from Opsware to Puppet.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Top technical skills:</span></b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">1. </span>
</b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Designing Processes around Puppet
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">2. Doing puppet development/conversion experience (this person will be converting from OpsWare to Puppet)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Absolute MUSTS for this role:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">BASH Scripting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Experience working as a Linux/Redhat Systems Admin or Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Experience building customized Templates for Puppet<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Experience writing Puppet Modules<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Puppet 3.0+ Automation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">6.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Puppet Enterprise is good to have but NOT required – Patrick only had Opensource Puppet prior to the Home Depot environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Top 3 Soft Skills:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Communication - will need to communicate with other team members to let them know whether or not something will work<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">This is an extremely intense and complex environment so they need to be comfortable with that.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">They must have a thirst for knowledge and be a quick learner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">“Nice to have” Skills:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">REALLY likes a RANGE of experience – application deployment, server deployment, upgrade deployments – had to leverage RPM builds, how to leverage his own code, etc. had a clear
direction <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Opsware experience would be great, but will mainly just need to follow the process laid out and drive conversion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Celeste Knowles <o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Talent Representative - Austin, TX<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Kforce Technology<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>(512) 231-3602 Direct<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><a href="http://www.kforce.com">www.kforce.com</a><o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">“Our vision and focus is to create a legendary customer experience for our internal and external partners through our company knowledge, dedication and possessing the “<u>Can do Attitude</u>”
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