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Title: Senior Unix Administrator posted on 2014-06-02 16:56:32
Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Unix Administrator
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Position Summary
- Responsible for daily operation and integrity of one or more system administration functions, such as systems software administration, quality assurance/development/production support, data/storage administration, and/or business continuity support.
- Serves as senior technical support to other IT and user business areas in these functions.
- With minimal technical guidance implements and supports complex technical solutions across various technologies and platforms.
- Follows change management practices. Functions as a contributing member of a larger technical team.
- Position involves high degree of customer service and troubleshooting skill.
Key Responsibilities
Builds, installs and maintains LINUX and Solaris operating system environments, including third party software and tools,VCS,LDOMs recommended system patches and security fixes. Follows established best practices for system integrity, access, security and administration. Uses and creates scripts to automate routine tasks. Configures system network connectivity in support of networked applications. Deploys high availability solutions. Provides regular off-hours support in conjunction with projects.
- Conducts system acceptance reviews including performance reports and operational assurance and documentation. Provides monitoring of all critical system components and ensures complete operational readiness of all environments. Acts as liaison with vendor technical support to identify and resolve technical issues. Effectively troubleshoots problems, identifying cause and resolution. Communicates effectively with management and IT colleagues. Potentially need to participate in on-call rotation and be available off-hours support to provide 7X24X365 support.
- Implements and maintains data volume management on deployed servers. Protects data through use of journaling, RAID, and snapshot technology. Provisions storage to servers from storage area network following best practices. Provides useable data storage areas to applications to meet demands for new applications as well as organic growth of existing environments. Provides report metrics for storage utilization analysis in support of capacity planning and performance analysis.
- Responsible for installation and maintenance of business recovery solutions on Wiley systems. Performs backups and recoveries of Wiley systems and environments. Utilizes backup/recovery application software, virtual backup solutions, and replication technology to protect Wiley data. Participates in business continuity testing on a regular basis and assists in documenting recovery procedures.
- Evaluates 3rd party software tools and solutions in support of IT initiatives. Assists in Wiley application design and deployment, including utilization of Load Balancer technology. Create report metrics to assist in IT planning activities. Supports access to LINUX/UNIX systems.
Selection Criteria | ||
| Essential
| Desirable
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Education
| College degree preferably in Computer Science Engineering.
Technical Course training in Solaris & Linux environments
| College degree preferably in Computer Science Engineering.
Advanced degree in highly desirable
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Prior Experience
| Minimum of 5 years of experience in Solaris & Linux in administration, production support and implementation. | Having skills on Netbackup Administration would be preferable.
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Knowledge
| Extensive knowledge of Solaris & LINUX Operating System Experience in VCS , CFS Knowledge of Networking theory. Experience with business continuity best practices Experience in SAN/NAS storage administration Experience with Shell Scripting
| Experience in Backup/Restore administration Experience in Network administration
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Attributes
- Demonstrates excellent team skills and ability to work with a diverse workforce in a global delivery model
- Demonstrates excellent communication
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills – ability to interact with end users & internal and client senior management
- Excellent analytical & problem solving skills
- 'Can do' attitude
Technology:
- Extensive knowledge of Solaris & LINUX Operating System
- Extensive knowledge on Veritas Cluster file systems ,CFS
- Knowledge of VERITAS Net backup
- Experience with business continuity best practices
- Experience in SAN/NAS storage administration
- Experience with Shell Scripting
Personal Organization Planning and Time Management
- Is able to break down complex issues to manageable parts, and own time efficiently
- Process paperwork and other information in a timely manner
- Demonstrates completeness and attention to details
- Follows up in a timely manner
Communication (Written & Verbal)
- Speaks effectively one-on-one and in groups
- Makes effective presentations
- Writes clear, well-organized reports and memos using appropriate style, grammar and tone
- Informs people of decisions, changes and other relevant information on timely basis
- Demonstrates active listening by conveying an accurate understanding of other's messages
Initiative & Innovation:
- Take personal responsibility and accountability for addressing and resolving problems
- Seeks additional responsibilities and sets and works to achieve challenging goals or self and others
- Actively seeks, recommends, and implements new ideas/solutions which improve financial performances and/or productivity.
- Anticipates and prepares for opportunities/problems that are not obvious to others
- Deals effectively with setbacks/mistakes and learns from each new experience.
Judgment & Decision Making:
- Recognizes likely causes of event and consequences of actions
- Is able to separate facet from opinion/bias when making decisions among complex data from seemingly unrelated areas
- When analyzing current and/or past performance is able to identify interpret variables
- Makes and acts on decisions in the face of inconclusive/conflicting information
- Takes personal responsibilities for mistakes, failures, shortcomings
Flexibility/Adaptability
- Is open to influence and ideas other than his/her own
- Adapts well to changes at work
- Uses appropriate flexibility when applying rules/procedures to accomplish organization's larger objectives
- Changes on behavior or approach to suit the situation
Self-awareness and personal development
- Is Aware of own strength and development needs
- Capitalizes on own strength and actively pursues, and takes responsibilities for development opportunities
- Seeks feedback on, and understands, behavior and style impact on others, makes needed adjustments.
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