Senior Systems Admin - UNIX/Windows

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Senior Systems Admin - UNIX/Windows     HP-9496

DETAILS

Location: Irving, TX

Position Type: Direct-Hire

Hourly/Salary:  BOE!

ABOUT THE POSITION

GTN Technical Staffing is currently seeking a Senior Systems Admin - UNIX/Windows for Direct-Hire opportunity in Irving, TX.  The Senior Admin will configure Windows and UNIX Servers to maintain, manage, and monitor report security and system events, including the installation of Snare Agents on Windows Systems.  The Senior Admin will deploy, maintain, monitor and support all Windows infrastructure-related activities of the organization. The Senior Admin must have experience building and configuring Windows  and UNIX systems (hardware, software, file systems), work closely with other departments to identify, recommend, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions in a project oriented environment.  The Senior Admin will manage a shared ticket queue of daily system requests.

  • Primary Related Technologies: All Microsoft Server Operating Systems,  Active Directory,  SQL, Citrix, VMware/VMware ESXi, MS Clustering, Strong IIS6/IIS7, DNS, and UNIX (RedHat, Solaris, AIX, Centos, and Oracle Linux)
  • Administer/Design/Architect Windows and UNIX Servers Environments
  • Design/Deploy/Monitor/Maintain/Develop/Upgrade/Support of all Windows and UNIX/Linux Servers/Hardware/Software/Peripherals
  • Design/Deploy/Monitor/Maintain/Develop/Upgrade/Support of all VMware Systems
  • Benchmark/Analyze/Report on the Windows and VMware Infrastructure/Systems
  • Practice Asset Management for Windows Hardware/Software/Equipment
  • Ensure that Asset Management Policies are Adhered to by the Team
  • Act as a Member of a Ticket Queue System - Address/Resolve Support Requests
  • Network Protocols/Standards/Data Privacy Laws, etc.
  • Infrastructure Planning/Performance Monitoring/Development
  • Project Management Principles/Practices

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

5+ years of experience with the following skill sets

  • Windows Server Operating Systems
  • MS Windows Architecture/System Level Resources
  • Active Directory - Group Policies/User Creation, etc.
  • MS Clustering - Server/IIS6/IIS7 Clustering
  • Virtualization - VMware ESX/VMware ESXi (preferred)/vSphere/Virtual Center/HyperV, etc.
  • Citrix Administration/Deployment/Management
  • Application of WebServices/SOA - Service Oriented Architecture/Database Performance/Networking, etc.
  • UNIX/Linux Operating Systems - RedHat/Solaris/AIX/Oracle Linux, etc.
    • Tools/Methods for UNIX/Linux Administration
    • Files Systems - EXT2/EXT3/GFS/NFS/XFS, etc.
    • Design/Build Reference Implementations of Components/Interfaces
    • BASH Shell Scripting and/or Perl - Performance Tuning/Advanced Troubleshooting of Systems Issues
    • Backup/Recovery Methodologies/Strategies
    • Distributed Messaging/Email/Middleware/Application Integration Content and Systems Management, etc.
    • Systems Support - Hardware/Software/Architecture Principles/Design Standards/Options
    • Infrastructure Services Systems Management/Monitoring Tools

PREFERRED (but not required)

  • MCSE 2003 - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
  • MCITP - Microsoft Certified IT Professional
Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 MO
From
GTN Technical Staffing
Published at
20.08.2013
Project ID:
585945
Contract type
Freelance
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