Location: Redmond, WA

Duration: 12+ months

Total Experience : 8

Interview Type : Face to Face

Primary Skills: Linux sysadmin, VMware, perl/shell scripting, Netapp SAN, Oracle

Any experience working in Oracle (EBS) environment is a big plus.

Status: Citizen or GC or H1b (Preference will be given to Citizen and GC)

Any experience working in Oracle (EBS) environment is a big plus.

Job Responsibilities:

- Responsible for the physical implementation, performance, integrity, security, documentation, and support of Linux server environments.

- Systems Administration and Support: executes day to day maintenance tasks including problem determination and resolution, as well as root-cause analysis.

- Systems Management: ensures the use of performance data and historical metrics to effectively plan for growth needs, plan upgrades, migrations, and optimizations, new implementations, identify and resolve efficiency issues, and improve functionality.

Qualifications:

- 5-7 years experience supporting business-critical enterprise Linux systems including SAN/Storage configurations.
- Detailed knowledge of hardware technologies and systems support – build, install, administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, security, and general maintenance of Intel platforms.
- Detailed knowledge of core Internet and networking protocols (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTP/S, SSH, etc).
- Experience in monitoring and administration of server systems, including performance optimization for Oracle database and application systems.
- Strong storage technology skills, including performance monitoring and troubleshooting (Netapp SAN, Volume Management).
- Strong monitoring skills (Nagios/Cacti is a plus)
- Strong understanding of server virtualization technology using VMware technology (ESX Cluster/VMWare).
- Strong Perl/bash shell scripting skills