Description
Unix/Linux/Solaris/Veritas/Oracle/design/operating system/IT/Telecom
The Role:
As part of our clients Unix Engineering team you will be responsible for the follow-up of the existing Unix environments, with a focus on Oracle/Sun Solaris. You will be a leader in the design and engineering of our clients ever-changing environments, as well as leading and co-operating in internal and company projects, assist & coach the design architects and work in close collaboration with design engineers in other areas and with Unix Administrators of the Unix/Linux Operations teams.
Tasks:
Engineering tasks:
*Fine-tune and optimize the current Unix/Linux environment
*life cycle management of system software and hardware configurations
*Test updates & upgrades of Unix System-and related software
*Test, validate, engineer new products and features, using a systemic way of working
*Solve fundamental design and capacity problems
*Be actively involved in defining the Unix strategy
Maintenance & Support tasks:
*Deliver Engineering support towards our internal customers (network engineers, storage engineers, database & Middleware, application teams and system architects)
*Solve complex Unix operational problems.
Project-related tasks:
*Take the technical project lead and project management of small and medium-size technical internal Unix projects
*Act as a Unix technical contact within cross-area IT and company projects
*Document new designs, create work packs of the to-be implemented solutions
*Handover of the Unix related project knowledge to other team-members as well as Operational teams during the project life cycle
Skills and experience:
*Several years of experience in a High End Unix production environments
*Experience in engineering, maintaining and supporting Unix Systems, with a focus on all recent Solaris versions (10 & 11), but knowledge of HP/UX, Red Hat Linux are an asset.
*Operational experience with Enterprise systems (Oracle T-series, X86, HP Superdome (2) integrated in a SAN, as well as knowledge of related tools
*Extensive knowledge of OS & Clustering Tools such as Veritas Storage Foundation (HA), Veritas Clustering System, Veritas Operations Manager, Virtualisation on the different OS-es (LDOM's, zoning), VMWare fundamentals.
*Scripting skills.
Aside from Dutch and/or French, good knowledge of English is a must
Unix/Linux/Solaris/Veritas/Oracle/design/operating system/IT/Telecom