[jobs] Lead System Administrator position in NYC

Brent Marinaccio brent at hotlinuxjobs.com
Wed Nov 18 12:57:16 EST 2009


HotLinuxJobs, a technical recruitment company that specializes in the
placement of Linux/Open Source professionals, is looking for a Lead
Linux System Administrator for an organization in New York City.  If you
are interested, please send an updated resume to info at hotlinuxjobs.com .
Thanks for your interest.

Lead Systems Administrator
Salary: Competitive - Direct Hire
New York, NY - 
        
Responsibilities
        
        * Oversee all central IT services, including development
        environments and office communication systems
        * Manage at least one other systems administrator, and manage
        the involvement of expert consultants as needed
        * Build out our overall systems architecture to ensure that our
        internal office needs and our software development and
        production needs are stable and secure as we continue to grow
        * Build and deploy new servers for projects that really need to
        scale
        * Assist with day-to-day maintenance, including backup,
        upgrades, patches, etc.
        * Resolve technical, capacity, and security issues
        * Asset tracking, ordering, and documentation
        * Maintain wired and wireless network
        * Research, recommend, and implement new technologies
        * Some desktop support and documentation
        * Play a key role in the success of our innovative organization
        
        Qualifications
        
        Successful candidates will have IT management experience, a
        knack for working with all sorts of people, and good judgment in
        balancing competing needs. Other qualifications include:
        
        * Knack for troubleshooting a variety of system, networking, and
        hardware problems
        * Strong understanding of networks and servers, including:
        firewalling, VLANs, VPN, Apache, LDAP, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NFS,
        NIS
        * Linux or UNIX fluency. We look for general knowledge, not
        concepts that are limited to a specific distribution.
        * Proven ability to define, outline, and plan goals and
        objectives with the senior team, and to create and lead a
        day-to-day tactical IT operational plan
        * Management experience
        * A natural affinity for streamlining and automating common
        tasks to ensure consistency and efficiency, a high level of
        personal organization, and the ability to prioritize needs
        * The ability to communicate well with both technical and
        non-technical audiences.
        * In-depth knowledge of routers and switches. We run Cisco
        equipment.
        * Minimum of 5 years systems experience, including hands-on
        and/or oversight experience with:
        o Help desk support and documentation
        o Management of user accounts
        o Server setup, monitoring, optimization, and maintenance
        o Data center equipment
        o Network administration and management for a wired-and-wireless
        network
        o Office systems including: email, VOIP, file server, and backup
        systems
        o Asset management/budgeting
        o Supplier/vendor relations
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Brent Marinaccio, SPHR
Director of Open Source Recruiting
HotLinuxJobs
877-548-0003 x3015
www.hotlinuxjobs.com
irc.freenode.net #hotlinuxjobs
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