[vox-jobs] Fwd: Linux System Admin [Redwood City and San Francisco]

[Bill Kendrick]

----- Forwarded message from Andy Natusch <andy at grisearch.com> -----

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 14:04:04 -0700
From: "Andy Natusch" <andy at grisearch.com>
Subject: Linux Users Posting
To: <webmaster at lugod.org>
Reply-To: <andy at grisearch.com>

   Bill,

   Please post this as well. -Andy

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   Linux System Admin

   Location:  Redwood City and San Francisco

   Our client is looking for a talented Linux Engineer to help build out our
   vision of world-class Enterprise 2.0 systems and contribute to the
   applications that power them. An ideal candidate would have experience
   with many aspects of LAMP systems from setting up and configuring the
   boxes to developing, testing and deploying web applications. The right
   candidate will join a senior team of architects, systems experts, QA
   professionals, and world-class web developers from both the enterprise and
   the consumer web markets.

   Requirements

   Experience installing and configuring Linux (RedHat, Debian) and other
   flavors of Unix

   Knowledge of firewalls and routing

   Experience with automated or centralized administration

   A solid foundation in network troubleshooting

   Experience installing, configuring and using system monitoring tools
   (Naggios, Cacti, Hyperic, SiteScope)

   MySQL administration experience (HA, failover, disaster recovery,
   performance optimization)

   Advanced knowledge of security best practices

   Strong shell scripting skills

   Track record of proactively monitoring and troubleshooting systems issues

   A strong desire to learn new skills, take on challenging new projects, and
   learn from experienced senior engineers

   Excited to work in a highly iterative development process with weekly
   production releases

   Highly desirable skills

   Experience performing capacity planning and detailed load and performance
   testing

   Scripting languages like Ruby, PHP, or Perl a big plus

   Strong software engineering fundamentals

   Solid grasp of data modeling, database design, and data access best
   practices

   Ruby / Rails experience (not required)

   Familiarity with securing web applications

   Previous start-up experience or exposure to short release cycles, XP, or
   agile methodologies

   BS, Computer Science or equivalent

   To apply please send your resume and contact details to andy at grisearch.com

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