Tons of jobs available in Utah and Salt Lake County. In fact, this is currently rated as the best place to get a job in the entire country.
Put your resume on dice.com, beyond.com, monster.com, indeed.com and start applying. You'll get a lot of interest. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 2:21 PM, <m...@dev-zero.net> wrote: > Hi All, > There occasionally come times where one finds themselves without > employment for reasons outside their control. The company I was employed > at just let a number of people go and I find myself in one of those > times. It is kind of weird since I haven't left a job for non-voluntary > reasons for almost 15 years. I thought I would reach out to those on the > mailing list since you all work in a wide variety of positions for a > large number of companies. > > I should probably give a little info on myself to those that don't know > me. I would describe myself as one who is interested in computing and > technology. I frequently find myself doing things like reading about > upcoming kernel releases or looking through code for various opensource > projects in my spare time. There are also a large number of things I > have worked on professionally. Most recently, I was in IT and maintained > 2 OpenStack Environments (Grizzly and Icehouse based) and maintained the > company network. My role in IT also had me help or work on a wide > variety of things as I'm sure many of you have experienced at some > point. Before working in IT at the previous company, I worked there as a > software developer all around Linux Guru. I also spent time at Mozy and > ran the Mozy storage infrastructure for a couple years. I have about 10 > years experience as a Linux Systems Administrator. > > Some of the things I've done that I am the most proud of are my > presentations at OpenWest and PLUG. I've thoroughly enjoyed those > experiences. So much so that I've volunteered, before I found myself > unemployed, to give another one. I'll leave the details of it to Steve. > Sharing what I have learned over the years with others is something that > I find a lot of pride and joy in. > > I am hoping for a position as a Linux Systems Admin with some dabbling > in Network Administration. I have really enjoyed working for companies > in the 20-100 employee range and would like to continue that. I would > like to stay in Utah County but, if the opportunity is right, I would > consider relocating (I know there are a number on the list that live > outside of Provo). > > Do you all know of any companies with open positions that would be > interested in talking to me? Of course, I can provide a resume and > references on request. > > Thanks. I'll end this here cause this is already way to formal of a > posting for this list. I kind of feel that I should end by inciting some > kind of political flame war or something but I'm at a loss for those at > the moment. :) Vim forever. How about that? :) > > mike > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */