[olug] OT: Unix Engineer Position

[Trent Melcher]

Im looking for another co-worker ;)

We are looking for a Sr Unix Engineer, job description below.  If interested
email me off-list.

Trent












Job Title: 	 Sr Sys Engineer
Location 	 Omaha - First National Technology Center
City: 	 Omaha
State: 	 NE
Company: 	 First Technology Solutions, Inc.
Full/Part Time: 	 Full-time
Hours: 	 8:00am to 5:00pm
 
Job Description: 
Job Summary: The Unix/Linux Engineer is responsible for building, managing
and support of the FNTS Customer Unix and Linux systems.  This includes the
day to day operational support of existing systems, building and
implementing new systems, upgrading existing systems, and designing new
environments.  This also includes working directly with customer technical
and non-technical personnel.  
Duties include, but not limited to:
*   Build and manage AIX, Solaris, HPUX, Linux RHEL, and SUSE Linux
instances 
*   Install software, apply patches, manage file systems, monitor
performance and troubleshoot alerts 
*   Monitoring of systems, determining thresholds, setting thresholds, and
reporting from commercial and in house developed monitoring tools  
*   System failure analysis and recovery; insuring the consistency and
integrity of file systems and data.
*   Analyze complex problems and recommend solutions
*   Interact directly with customers to provide solutions and implementation
plans  
*   Liaison with FNTS support vendors
*   Manage and lead hardware and software migration and upgrade efforts of
varying size and complexity
*   Provide performance and capacity analysis
*   Support RFI and RFP responses
*   Creation of documentation and standards for systems builds and support
*   Review and recommend related hardware and software technologies that
will assist in the support of customer and FNTS IT infrastructure
*   Evaluate and make recommendations for related hardware and software
 
Job Qualifications: 
*   In-depth knowledge of AIX, Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, HP-UX
*   In-depth knowledge of monitoring tools for Unix and Linux systems
*   Five years professional systems maintenance experience in a Unix/Linux
data center environment
*   Strong experience with system management tools, logical file systems,
and client/server environments
*   Strong shell programming expertise
*   Strong troubleshooting skills
*   Virtualization experience-both implementation and support
*   VMware and Red Hat virtualization experience
*   Advanced skills in planning, proposing and managing environments
*   Continuous commitment to learning and improvement
*   Comprehensive verbal and written communication in both business and
technical context
*   Strong self-management and time management skills
*   Strong interpersonal skills including: team work, ability to accept
constructive criticism, willingness to help others, integrity, operate with
respect and trust
*   Flexibility in approach to work and adaptability to changing conditions
*   Technical risk identification and management strategies
 

 

 
Other Requirements:
 
Travel may be required for customer implementations to supporting various
projects.  Weekend and evening work may be required at times.
 
Education: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, related disciple or
equivalent work experience.
 
Experience: Seven years' experience Information Technology and five years'
experience in Unix/Linux