Job Description :
Must be team lead that will provide technical support and team leadership to maintain high priority operational systems at a high level of availability, and resolve problems based on mission criticality and guidance. This position is an 8x5 position (with after-hours call-in responsibility
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Strong team building skills, with ability to manage and lead an 2-3 person technical team
Performs software application maintenance on mission systems running a variety of operating systems to include Unix, Linux, Solaris, Windows, and VMS
Performs routine and preventative maintenance such as general computer tasks, application loads, disk utilization, system loading and system monitoring
Detects, isolates, documents, quickly reports, and resolves system outages, or problems encountered during operations of the operational system baseline, which includes the collections of diagnostic data, restoring the system operation, development of workarounds, and other activities necessary
for recovery of a system
Required Skills:
This position requires a BS Degree in Computer Science / Engineering Degree in Computer Sciences
A minimum 8+ years of experience in UNIX or Linux Systems Administration working with various technical team members (systems engineers, help desk, .com , Java application team members) for continues technical operations
Experience configuring domain information utilities, such as Active Directory, Centrify, LDAP, and DNS
Strong UNIX Admin with Tome experience
Strong background and experience troubleshooting and debugging applications
Experience presenting technical information to various tech team members, managers and/or internal audiences
A thorough understanding of operating system concepts such as swapping and paging, inter-process communication, and devices and device drivers
The ability to work effectively with frequent and direct team interaction in a real-time operational environment
The ability to work under pressure in restoring high priority systems back to operations
Day-in, Day-out operations on daily basis requires good communication skills and the ability to multi-task efforts based on a dynamic environment and changing priorities
Desired Skills:
Experience managing system administrators and providing technical leadership to team members
Ability to navigate, debug, and modify programs in an advanced programming language
Ability to write PERL, python, and shell scripts
Experience with storage products from Oracle/Sun/STK, EMC, IBM, NetApp, and/or DDN
Experience with virtual computing technologies using Citrix, VMware, and Java Web Services
Working knowledge of thin-client technologies
Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting Key Infrastructure