[ALE-jobs] Systems Admin - SQUID required

[Jonathan Kimmel]

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Primary Project Location: ALPHARETTA, GA  30005




Job Description: Now required...SQUID Application and Content Distribution Network Experience

Fault Mgmt Resolution & Change Execution responsibilities include:
- Restoring service as a result of outage conditions
- Participating in technical calls during outages and assisting with customer and mgmt communications
- Performing Change Control / MACD work
- Adhering to fault mgmt ticketing documentation
- Fault resolution and ticket closure
- Assisting / Mentoring as needed

Technical Support for critical situations – responsibilities can include:
- Performing project / engineering reviews
- Technically managing major / complex outages
- Instituting instrumental improvements from technical perspective
- Performing chronic analysis and corrective planning

Required/Desired Skills and Certifications: This position requires a broad spectrum skill set which should include most of the following categories:
-Content Delivery Networks and related Internet technologies: Expert knowledge in the areas of DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, Web Acceleration - SQUID, Media Streaming protocols/vendors (Flash, Windows Media and other streaming products)
Applications: Squid, Weblogic, Tomcat, Apache, IIS, Flash, Windows Media
-Server Platforms: Sun Solaris, Linux, Windows.
-Scripting skills with shell and perl.

The job is in a production operations environment and requires 24 x 7 service coverage and candidates maybe required to work shift schedules.

A minimum of 5 to 8 years experience is required. A four-year degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study or equivalent experience desired.

Candidates should have Content Delivery Network experience along with Linux-Squid application-Flash Application-Networking-Internet Engineering-Systems Programming are the top skills. As well as, experience or technical talent to be a good fit in the environment.

The job does not require face-to-face contact with the Customer on the Customer Premise.




Job Category: Information Technology




Project Description: The overall responsibility of the CDN Operations associate is to remotely manage a content delivery network platform. In support of this platform, the associates are responsible for troubleshooting and analysis, fault resolution, configuration management, change management and performance management. The job requires strong technical skills that cross multiple functions including networking, applications, servers and operating systems and tools. This highly visible position demands strong technical professionals that will interface directly with external clients, 3rd party vendors, and internal/external technical teams. Duties range from but are not limited to managing and troubleshooting servers, storage devices and applications, verifying utility outputs, and installing patches and software upgrades. A good candidate will come from a network and/or systems administration background with a large ISP or a service provider. The candidate should have experience with routing/switching in a LAN/WAN environment as well as layer 4/load balancing experience with equipment from various vendors. The candidate should have In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP stack and the ability to examine and analyze packet captures and traffic flows. The associate should also have Linux/Unix/Windows platform expertise along with associated CDN applications such as Apache, Squid, IIS, Tomcat, Weblogic, Flash, Windows Media server products. Industry experience with content delivery networks is preferred.









Skills

Skill
Experience
Need

1) 
Windows 2003
Expert
Required

2) 
Linux Admin
Expert
Required

3) 
Sun Solaris
Expert
Desired

4) 
DNS and IDNS
Expert
Required

5) 
IP Networking
Expert
Required

6) 
Applications knowledge
Expert
Required

7) 
Knowlege of Cisco Equipment
Intermediate
Desired

8) 
Knowledge of Nortel switches
Intermediate
Desired

9) 
Knowlegde of Foundry switches
Intermediate
Desired

10) 
5 to 8 Years Work Experience
Expert
Required


Interested candidates, please email me your resume and the best times to reach you to jkimmel [AT] crystalequation [DOT] com  or you can give me a call at 312-660-7477.  Thanks, Jon Kimmel -Technical Recruiter, Crystal Equation


 




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