[ALE-jobs] Systems Engineer Position in Downtown Atlanta

Johnny Preyer jpreyer at gmail.com
Tue Mar 9 09:15:08 EST 2010


CMGdigital, located in downtown Atlanta, is currently hiring for a full time
Systems Engineer with enterprise experience.

The candidate will be part of a team who maintains service 24/7/365 where
the standard is that sites download fast and are always available for a
network of 110 or more major media brand websites and associated systems.
 The candidate will be responsible for maintaining physical infrastructure
and supporting software integration in all phases of the development and
production cycle.


*Job Responsibilities*

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Designs and uses monitoring tools to proactively maintain hundreds of
servers and network appliances.

Will take part in 24/7 on call rotation with team members.

Backs up file systems and plans for disaster recovery

Evaluates systems specifications, input/output processes and working
parameters for hardware/software compatibility

Designs and codes small applications to support infrastructure (customer
monitoring scripts, system administration automation, admin CGI scripts)

Troubleshoots networking, application, and operating system problems

Responds to alerts or problems by following appropriate problem management
procedures.

Diagnoses and resolves moderate to complex technical problems in one or more
operating system environments, network devices and multiple database
environments.

Works with other teams to assist in the implementation of moderate to
complex system software changes and is able to perform some aspects of
upgrade independently.

Prepares system change management plans, writes technical documentation and
procedures

Maintains internal and customer access privileges and passwords.

Other duties as assigned

*Qualifications*

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Web hosting environment, ISP systems administration

Perl, shell or other system programming (moderate skills required, extensive
preferred)

Apache implementation, tuning and customization

Solaris, HP-UX, Windows Server and Linux administration

Netapp storage administration

BEA Weblogic Application Server, Jboss, TomCat and Resin application server
maintenance and administration

Experience with python/Django administration/architecture a plus

Experience with virtualization (VMWare/Xen) a plus.

Familiarity with supporting database servers (Oracle, MySQL, or, Postgres)
in a high-availability high-performance clustered environment.

Additional technology skills used include: DNS (bind), sendmail, java,
firewall/system security, Netbackup, SSL, SNMP, CVS/RCS/SVN/Git

Excellent written and oral communications in a fast-paced environment.

Requires direct interaction with customers to resolve end-user problems and
complaints, as well as collaborating with software engineers, DBAs, and
nontechnical teams. Candidate is required to have a high aptitude for
explaining complex concepts in layman's terms.

At least 5 years of experience in a web hosting environment preferred.


Interested candidates can contact Johnny Preyer (johnny.preyer at
cmgdigital.com)
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