Job Description and Requirements
Job Description This is a position for an experienced UNIX / Storage engineer that will be solving complex problems while contributing new ideas and techniques leading to continuous improvement for the team. Responsibilities: * Perform all aspects of UNIX / Linux administration including planning, installation, upgrading, patching, tuning, support, and troubleshooting. * Leads the efforts to solve UNIX / Linux server related problems on a daily basis. * Assist in the architecture of systems to provide a highly scalable, highly available server structure which provides web services for customers and for in-house applications. * In support of the change management within the data center, sets the example in providing the Help Desk with high quality documentation on all enterprise UNIX / Linux systems. * Work closely with application development teams and systems administration to test, troubleshoot, and optimize new and existing database-driven applications. * Serves as an example and mentor for the other UNIX system engineers. * Provides leadership in the management and updating of all enterprise services running on UNIX platforms. * Verifies UNIX account administration. * Responsible for verifying the Enterprise backup and SAN administration. * Coordinates with vendors for support and also will be prime contact for incidents with high impact on services. * Assists in server specifications, procurement by being the interface with the UNIX server users. * Supervises deployment of new enterprise servers and services. * Automation of daily and Bulk operations using shell scripting. * Maintains accurate and comprehensive documentation diagrams of the enterprise storage and backup infrastructure and communications flow and routing. * Support for all SAN and backup and recovery systems in the enterprise * Participating in disaster recovery tests and planning * Partnering with peers and management to make informed strategic/big-picture decisions * Performing standard administration responsibilities * Perform pro-active support functions and reporting to maintain the integrity of the enterprise equipment and infrastructure * Contributes to the design and support of enterprise SAN and backup systems including but not limited to technical architecture, stability, and platforms. * Mentor and motivate junior members of technical support teams * Responsible to adhere with all information security policies and procedures of the University. * Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Information Systems * Must have 2 or more certifications on UNIX and Storage.
Preferred Qualification * 5+ years of experience in UNIX / Linux server administration, Storage administration.
Expected Skills/Rank/Experience * A responsible, team oriented, well-organized individual with strong communications skills. * Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while adapting quickly to rapidly changing priorities. * Extended experience in management of Solaris OS and Linux OS with hands-on. * Server clustering experience, including Oracle RAC and VCS. * Configuration and deployment experience with Apache and Oracle platform * Experience in general scripting automation tasks (Perl, bash, PHP, python, etc.). * Extensive experience with internal infrastructure services. * Ability to implement efficient provisioning of new servers. * Storage networking (FC, iSCSI, FICON, Brocade, etc). * Working knowledge on Enterprise Backup/Recovery/Disaster Recovery using disk arrays, SAN, Tape Libraries. Preferably EMC and Networker Enterprise solution. * Remote site data protection experience. * Strong problem solving, testing, and network troubleshooting skills. * Experience with 24x7 mission-critical systems. * Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime as required, should be available 24/7 on-call in case of major services outage. * Good communication skills
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