We are helping one of our Key Direct Client which is a Fortune 150 firm find a "Windows/ Linux System Admin"
Please send me an updated resume in Word to"shveta@parkcom.com" and call me at 510-353-1700*227 for this Urgent Direct Client W2 position in Mountain View, CA
Job Title Sr. IT Infrastructure Specialist
Duties
Assist in the administration of a large complex group of infrastructure components, including building of infrastructure for applications. Based on business requirements and needs, Initiate some new responsibilities and help to plan for the future of all infrastructure components. May direct tasks of more junior team members. Evaluate and recommend purchases of technology solutions. Participate as member of a project team and deliver infrastructure components according to requirements and timelines, including self management of small technology projects. May participate in on-call duties on a weekly rotational basis.
- Be point of contact for Production, Development and Engineering customers, developing tactical plans in line with project initiatives and programs. Provide updates and status to management and stakeholders on project efforts.
- Perform System / Network Administration activities on Unix systems, Windows Systems & Storage.
- Perform System / Network Administration activities on VMware Virtual environment.
- Automate various System and Network Administration activities.
- Develop various system administration / monitoring tools for day to day use and handover to operation team with proper documentation and training.
- Install, configure, and perform upgrades on the following system management tools: Splunk, Foglight, R-Syslog, Sendmail, Netbackup, Puppet and Nagios
- Should be security conscious in all the system administration, development and tools configuration/management activities.
- Perform system administration activities such as provisioning and troubleshooting on the following OS platforms: CentOS, Redhat Linux, Solaris, AIX, VMware, and Windows.
- Participate in proof of concept; programs, implementing new technologies and tools.
- Complete and submit weekly report to Management. Should track and document all tasks, resolution provided for issues and project/work status and provide to management.
- Participate in ´on-call´ duties outside of normal business hours as well as participate in bi-weekly maintenance windows as required.
- Perform support and maintenance activities of Production, QA and Development systems.
- Manage and document all work through appropriate work management and change control systems.
Skills
- 5 to 7 years experience in a technical support organization (VMware/System/Network Administration).
- 2 to 3 Years experience in VMWare virtualization techniques is a must.
- 2 to 3 Years experience in Linux is a must.
- Solid experience in system & network administration of RHEL Linux & Windows.
- Solid experience in VMware ESX 3.5, 3i and 4.
- Experience in implementation of CMDB tool as such as Altiris.
- Must have experience in more than two of the following tools. Splunk, Foglight, R-Syslog, Sendmail, Tripwire, Puppet and Nagios
- In depth knowledge of System/OS level TCP/IP Networking is a must.
- In depth knowledge of Active Directory, Windows OS (2003, 2008) is a must.
- Should put in security as a priority in all the administration and tools management.
- Should be able to work independently and lead/complete project as per guidelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as oral and written skills.
- Participate in off-hours, weekends and holidays on-call support as required.
- 25% of travel within US and international.
- Ability to acquire and maintain Trusted employee status.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work inside a data center environment
- Must be US Citizen or Green card Holder.
Education
- Bachelor´s degree, applicable certification or equivalent experience desired
- 4-6 years in IT application support positions with high-level problem solving experience.
- Technical knowledge with most operating systems and utilities.
- Familiar with system administration tools and processes.
- Ability to write scripts.
- Comfortable with most aspects of operating system administration, Tools management & network administration.
- Ability to do debugging and modification.
Location:-Mountain View, CA
Duration:- 1+ Year
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