Unix Systems Administrator(32683)

• Learn our UNIX hardware and software environments, inventory current state of servers and assess administrative risks, develop written procedural documentation, administer the servers and analyze for improvements.
• Create a stable, responsive and reliable platform for the business critical software applications currently running on the UNIX systems.
• Install and configure new Unix systems in replacement of aging hardware.
• Migrate applications and databases from old hardware environment to new environment.
• Trouble shooting, research, and analysis of hardware and application deficiencies and issues.
• Identified activities include but are not limited to:
• Backup / Restore
• Identification of hardware issues
• Establish process for identification and remediation of hardware issues
• Establish redundant systems for failover and document, test and implement failover procedures
• Identify system risks over time and establish processes for notification and warnings when various systems thresholds are approaching
• Capacity planning
• Maintenance of patch levels
• Miscellaneous tasks as required

Unix Server Administration Experience

• Sun Solaris administration including OS installation, configuration, disk drive and file system configuration, replication and printer configuration in a complex networked environment
• Shell scripting
• Managing patch levels
• Unix hardware administration including diagnosing and repair of various hardware components including disk drives, CPU's and power supplies.
• Business continuity and hot site planning
• Backup and recovery systems configuration and maintenance

Application Software Experience

• Installation and configuration of various software applications in a Sun Solaris Unix environment
• Informix 7.x administration including backup, recovery, performance monitoring and tuning

Preferred Experience

• Preference may be given to candidates that hold a Solaris System Administrator certification
• Prior experience with Sun Enterprise 450 Unix servers running Solaris 7

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• "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines". - All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply. - Candidates must clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment.

SOURCER ASSIGNED

Pete Tylor; Email: pete dot tylor at idealforce.com

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.