Job Title: Senior Linux Engineer
Location: Elk Grove Village , Illinois
Duration: 9-12 month contract that could be extended
Rate: $75/hr
*PRIMARY Responsibilities/Duties/PROJECT:** *
- Develops Linux solutions in support of applications development
projects
- Defines technical architecture for Linux systems
- Performs acceptance testing of hardware and software solutions
- Conducts project system design reviews
- Studies vendor products and makes recommendations to management
based on the needs of the company and the ability to integrate
with existing
systems
- Provides support for Linux hardware and software technologies
- Monitors daily operations of server environment
- Installs, configures, and maintains servers
- Analyzes and coordinates resolution of server-based problems.
Interfaces with vendor support groups and other departments to
ensure proper
escalation and coordination towards problem resolution
- Interfaces with Storage Management, Distributed Infrastructure
Services, Operations, and Coverage groups as required
- Provides support for Linux server application development activities
- Creates application development environments for development,
staging, and production
- Develops server standards and ensures application development groups
adhere to standards
- Participates in production implementation planning, including
scheduling and development of associated implementation processes
- Performs copies, moves, etc. of application components during
application development production implementation
- Works closely with application development business area management and
staff on server configurations and network design
- Establishes hardware and software standards – evaluation, selection,
and certification
- Develops, publishes, and maintains documentation related to projects,
hardware and software configuration
- Prepares proposals, cost benefit analyses, feasibility studies
- Prepares status reports and problem summaries as required
- Requires individual to carry pager/cell phone - will be expected to
work non-business hours to resolve production problems and perform scheduled
off-hour activities
*REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE:*
- 5-7 years experience with UNIX and Linux servers
- Strong working knowledge of the following:
- Linux operating systems, specifically Red Hat and SUSE Linux
- Linux clustering technology, specifically RHEL Clustering and VCS
- x86 hardware, firmware and device drivers for HP Proliant servers
- Linux software distribution and recovery tools including rpm, RHN,
Satellite server, Kickstart.
- Linux disk management tools including Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
and Veritas Volume Manager
- Working knowledge of the following:
- Networking topologies and associated protocols (TCP/IP), including
NFS, VXFS, VxCFS and DNS
- Database Management software, specifically MySQL and Oracle 9i, 10g,
RAC
- Storage subsystems hardware and software, specifically HP/HDS
storage subsystems, Brocade switches, NAS
- Firewalls, load balancers, layer 3 switches, middleware
technologies, including Weblogic Server, Jboss, Apache, Wiki, MQ
Series/TIBCO
- Familiarity with systems management technologies and product solutions
including J2EE design strategies
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*REQUIRED EDUCATION:*
- BS or BA in computer science or related field
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*TECHNICAL SKILLS:*
Platforms: Red Hat, SUSE Linux, Enterprise UNIX
Databases: MySQL, Oracle
Languages: Shell Scripting, Perl, Python, TCL
Other: LVM, VxVM, RH Clustering, Veritas Clustering,
Wiki
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Thanks & Regards
David. P. Desai
Com-data Consulting Inc.
da...@comdataus.com / david.sigm...@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidsigma
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