Description
6 months, possible extension, possible rth.
Skills-mandatory-Operating System(s)-Solaris OS on SPARC - Operational Support experience (not just a user)-5+yrs. Hardware/Network-General Troubleshooting Knowledge Network, VPN, Ability to distinguish between application vs. network problems-3+yrs. Ability to install, setup and troubleshoot Solaris OS on Oracle enterprise class hardware. Build and configure UNIX enterprise class servers-5+yrs. Operational storage provisioning and tuning experience with EMC VMAX, DMX, VNX, Clariion/Celerra, storage arrays-3+yrs.
Working knowledge of HBA’s, QLOGIC, EMULEX, Presenting, Zoning, FC connectivity-5+yrs. Other-Formal Process Documentation Experience-3+yrs, Excellent Communication Skills – verbal and written, Metrics & Statistics collection & presentation-3+yrs, MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)-5+yrs, MS Visio-2+yrs, Monitoring of hardware and software status and performance-5+yrs, On-call pager rotation, weekend and off-hours support, Resolution of customer reported issues and trouble tickets, Positive attitude, Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a cooperative spirit, Strong troubleshooting abilities in both operating system and networking , Capable to stand alone in meetings and represent group with internal/external customers.
Strongly Desired-Operating System(s)-Solaris OS on x86 – Operational Support-3+yrs. Programming Language(s)-UNIX Scripting (Korn or BASH shell) creating, testing, debugging-3+yrs. Other Technologies-Veritas Net Backup (Recent Version)-2+yrs, Veritas Storage Foundation-installation-5+yrs, Veritas Clustering-configuration-3+yrs, SUN/ORACLE Clustering-3+yrs, SUN/Oracle Jumpstart-3+yrs, Symantec NetBackup Administration-2+yrs, Tape library support STK and or Quantum-2+yrs. Hardware/Network-Routing, Subnets, DNS and port management-2+yrs,
Setup, install and configure BROCADE FC Switches and fabrics-3+yrs, Experience with Data Domain installation, configuration and operational support-2+yrs, Experience with Data Domain Replication, OST integration with Netbackup, RMAN over NFS, Performance tuning, BOOS-2+yrs.
Optional-Operating System-Red Hat -3+yrs. Programming Language(s)-APACHE, PHP, SQL, Weblogic-2+yrs. Database Expertise-Oracle-2+yrs, Oracle RAC Support-2+yrs. Hardware/Network-CISCO Networking-1+yrs, EMC ATMOS-1+yrs, EMC ISILON-1+yrs.
Overview-Strong Solaris systems administration engineer with some additional skills in the above mentioned areas to augment an existing Operational Support Team. Duties will include the typical system administration duties (OS installs, NIC configurations, File System configuration, Storage provisioning, Patch & Firm Ware updates). Responsibilities will be diverse supporting Production, Disaster Recovery, Development, and Test systems.
This person will be required to provide operational support to production environments consisting of: Enterprise class SUN/Oracle servers, EMC storage arrays and Data Domains. Local support is based out of Tampa and includes remote support for other data centers located throughout the US and around the world. The candidate must have strong EMC storage support and configuration with in-depth knowledge of Enterprise class SUN/Oracle hardware platforms. Other optional platforms include Dell, HP, IBM both rack mounted and modular (blade technologies). Duties/responsibilities will primarily be production related but could include Disaster Recovery, Development and Test systems.
To ensure smooth day-to-day operations, the engineer will primarily be responsible for:
• EMC storage management
• Data Domain installation and configuration
• Configuring and tuning system and network parameters for optimum performance.
• Monitoring system stability and performance.
• Troubleshooting system performance issues, diagnosing problems, and correcting issues with technicians located in remote data centers around the country.
• Ensuring 24x7x365 operation.
• Rapidly scaling systems to meet demand.
• Preparing documentation and reports.
The following qualification and skills are also desired:
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP networking fundamentals.
• Multiple years of experience in fast-paced, high-availability production environments (eg ISPs, cloud computing etc.) with an emphasis on remote "lights-out" management of systems.
A sense of urgency and responsibility is key.
• Outstanding troubleshooting ability.
• Stellar verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional customer service skills.
• Prepare comprehensive technical and non-technical documentation
· Must be willing/able to pass a technical screening
· Must be flexible in work hours
· Desire to become a permanent employee