From monjay at thefincompany.com Sat Sep 4 23:28:27 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 23:28:27 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Financial Services seeks Linux Support Message-ID: <49914.24.90.122.50.1094354907.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #199 # Submitted On: 2004-09-03 10:04:10 # Company: Financial Services # Contact: Evan Hecht, # Email: ehecht at opensystemstech.com # Url: http://www.opensystemstech.com # Phone: 2126433100 # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Title: Linux Support # Salary: Negotiable # Description: This opportunity is for someon who wants to get their foot int he door with a major investment bank. The job requirements: strong linux, strong communication skills, willing to commute to CT. 2 shifts available: A. 10 AM to 7 PM B. 7PM - 6 AM This is a contract position. Please send qualified resumes to ehecht at opensystemstech.com and/or call me at 212 643 3100 thanks, Evan # Required Skills: Linux # Location: Stamford, CT From monjay at thefincompany.com Wed Sep 8 12:44:57 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:44:57 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] ioxic inc. seeks Project Lead/Systems Administr Message-ID: <1405.68.236.173.219.1094661897.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> * JobID: #200 * Submitted On: 2004-09-05 17:52:31 * Company: ioxic inc. * Contact: Ramon, * Email: jobs at ioxic.com * Url: http:// * Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx * Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx * Title: Project Lead/Systems Administr * Salary: Negotiable * Description: ioxic inc. is a small startup focusing on providing superior IT services to small business based on Open Source software. We are looking for an experienced systems administrator caple of managing client projects. The Project Lead/Systems Administrator is responsible for managing and implementing IT infrastructure and support projects at client's locations. * Required Skills: Minimum Job Requirements: BS or BA with 5 years or more of Linux and system administration experience in a heterogeneous networked computer environment. Skills must include a full range of sys admin tasks, such as setting up servers, DNS, Samba, email server setup, and desktop configuration and maintenance. Must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and complete assignments within an estimated time frame. Must be capable of working independently. Small business experience is an advantage. Min Required Technologies: Redhat & SUSE Linux, Windows 2000, XP and Mac OS X desktops, Windows Server (NT, 2000, 2003), Samba, Netatalk, LDAP, SNMP, DNS, Apache, NIS, Perl, Ruby or Python Postfix, Sendmail. * Location: New York City, NY From monjay at thefincompany.com Wed Sep 8 12:46:10 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:46:10 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] The New York Botanical Garden seeks Linux consultant Message-ID: <1410.68.236.173.219.1094661970.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #201 # Submitted On: 2004-09-07 22:43:01 # Company: The New York Botanical Garden # Contact: Joshua S. Freeman, # Url: http://www.nybg.org # Phone: 347 392 2560 # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Title: Linux consultant # Salary: Not Specified # Description: We have a production server running RH9.0. This machine supports a number of websites, some external, most internal. Most of our sites are written in PHP and have MySQL backends. We had been using apt-get and 'freshrpms.net' to manage packages on this machine. Unfortunately, the version of GD that we have is not up to some of the tasks called for by PHP on one of our sites. We simply need someone to carefully remove the existing version of GD and compile and install the newer version. See, if we simply use apt-get to 'remove gdlib' or whatever, apt-get wants to rip out a WHOLE lotsa stuff. So, a more skilled, surgical approach is called for. We're happy to give the right person remote access and sudo privs on this box to help us out. We need to do this as soon as possible! :-) # Required Skills: We need someone with real crackerjack linux sysad and application/package management skills who can not only help us with the problem described above but help us get a better handle on how best to manage this box going forward. # Location: Bronx, NY From monjay at thefincompany.com Wed Sep 8 12:47:17 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:47:17 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Financial Services Firm seeks Omniback Administrator Message-ID: <1418.68.236.173.219.1094662037.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #202 # Submitted On: 2004-09-08 10:54:18 # Company: Financial Services Firm # Contact: Darren Hepburn, # Email: dhep at bellatlantic.net # Url: http:// # Phone: 973-627-8454 # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Title: Omniback Administrator # Salary: Negotiable # Description: Contract Position for Fnanical Services firm located in Jersey City, NJ. Ideal candidate will have had experience similar to that below; -Installed and maintained HP Omniback Data Availability Software - Provided 100% daily backup success rate for HP Servers - Worked with HP Hardware Engineers to resolve Library failures. - Assembled all department statistics on server recoverability, tape drive availability & personal engineer productivity - Performed monthly QA for all servers in order to verify backup success rates and correct configurations so that all servers are running at the best efficiency - Performed procedures for checking, starting and resubmitting Omniback manager tools bar to monitor the progress and satisfactory completion of the backups and mount and unmount DLT backup tapes. # Required Skills: Technical Requirements; HPUX, Omniback Adminsitration, LTO2 tape drive(s). # Location: Jersey City, NJ From monjay at thefincompany.com Wed Sep 8 19:26:27 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 19:26:27 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] CUNY Institute for Software De seeks Instructor Message-ID: <2423.68.236.173.219.1094685987.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #203 # Submitted On: 2004-09-08 16:10:34 # Company: CUNY Institute for Software De # Contact: Dawn Kleinberger, # Email: dkleinberger at gc.cuny.edu # Url: http://www.cisdd.org # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Title: Instructor # Salary: Commensurate With Experience # Description: INSTRUCTOR, LINUX SECURITY The CUNY Institute for Software Design & Development (CISDD) is looking for an Instructor for a 35-hour, lab-based class in Linux Security to be held on the following dates: Monday, 10/4/04, 9:00am-5:00pm Tuesday, 10/5/04, 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday, 10/6/04, 9:00am-5:00pm Thursday, 10/7/04, 9:00am-5:00pm Friday, 10/8/04, 9:00am-5:00pm This course may be held again, depending on demand. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This hands-on class is for experienced UNIX systems administrators responsible for deploying secure open systems. This course will give participants a solid understanding of basic issues, concepts, principles, and mechanisms in Linux workstation and server security, including properly defining security goals and identifying threats to networking infrastructure and applications. Participants will explore alternative security solutions and be exposed to commercial as well as Open Source security technologies. This course will include the following topics: ? Introduction of concepts of general system security (defining network security) ? Different types of security and operating systems used in real-world ? Introduction to the Linux Boot Process ? Advanced boot process INIT, runlevels and chkconfig tool ? OpenSSH setup, features and benefits over ?clear text? utilities ? Running programs and processes securely and remotely (ssh, scp, sftp) ? Review of the Lockdown Checklist ? Bastille: Introduction, features and other similar alternative solutions, installation and setup, running the Bastille script ? Old Linux and New Linux firewall and packet filtering technology ? Basic Iptables commands and functions, personal filewalls ? Gnome firewall functions (Security Level Configuration Tool and GNOME Lokki) ? Other firewall solutions (Open Wall) ? Logs: Securing log files on your system, common security issues with logs, securing Log files, searching logs for problems/Log rotation/diff, creating logging servers, using applications to monitor logs (Gnome, Swatch, Webmin) ? OpenSSH Discussion and Overview of features ? MD5 Encryption and Verification ? Setup sshd process and open firewall to allow ssh traffic ? Encryption of your personal password ? Conduct a GnuPg group signing ? Nmap: Introduction to tools and commands, overview of Nmap documentation, Nmap command line basics, Nmap stealth scanning and output, Graphical Nmap front end for Gnome Desktop ? Nessus: Introduction and overview, Network scanning using Nessus from a GUI Front end ? Introduction to Server security tools and commands ? TCP Wrappers and xinetd ? Advanced Logging ? Locking down a server ? Controlling Server Resources # Required Skills: ? Expert knowledge of System Administration in Unix and Linux ? Experience dealing with security issues on various operating systems and software ? At least 3 years experience with hands-on training ? Experience with developing curriculum ? At least 5 years industry experience; strong knowledge and awareness of the IT community ? Ability to teach on all course dates # Location: New York City, NY # Furthermore: Email resume and additional information to Dawn Kleinberger at dkleinberger at gc.cuny.edu as a Word attachment, which directly addresses the above requirements and responsibilities. Please put "TA, LS1" in the subject line. NO PHONE CALLS. You will only be contacted if your resume is selected for follow-up. From monjay at thefincompany.com Thu Sep 16 11:37:52 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:37:52 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Connors Recruiting, Inc. seeks LINUX ADMIN Message-ID: <3644.68.236.173.219.1095349072.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> * JobID: #205 * Submitted On: 2004-09-14 15:15:23 * Company: Connors Recruiting, Inc. * Contact: Ken Peters, * Email: ken at connorsrecruiting.com * Url: www.connorsrecruiting.com * Phone: 201 617-0022 * Fax: 201 617-0999 * Title: LINUX ADMIN * Salary: Not Specified * Description: Senior Linux Systems Engineer Location: NJ Responsibilities: o Education - Bachelor's degree o Minimum Years of Experience: At least 3 years Senior Linux design and implementation experience in an enterprise server environment. o Advanced knowledge of Linux Operating Systems (SuSE, Red Hat). o Advanced knowledge of SUN Hardware platforms, including Enterprise Class servers o Knowledge of Intel Hardware running Linux Operating systems o Communication, administrative and analytical ability. o Excellent troubleshooting skills. o Ability to work effectively with clients and other data processing personnel. o Ability to effectively follow and interpret documented or verbal technical instructions. o Familiar with general Change Process/Policy. o Ability to evaluating alternatives and determine the best course of action in any given troubleshooting scenario. o Ability to develop and propose solution designs for new OS and Hardware deployments. o Team Player - Ability to work independently o Customer orientated with good communication skills and good interpersonal skills. o Ability to work in a fast paced environment * Required Skills: LINUX SUSE Red Hat * Location: Livingston, NY From monjay at thefincompany.com Fri Sep 17 17:09:06 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:09:06 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Google seeks Linux Admin/SW Eng/Website Re] Message-ID: <3524.68.236.173.219.1095455346.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #206 # Submitted On: 2004-09-17 14:33:44 # Company: Google # Contact: Marianne Dove, # Email: mdove at google.com # Url: http://www.google.com # Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Reference No: Site Reliability-Mountain View, CA # Title: Linux Admin/SW Eng/Website Re # Salary: Commensurate With Experience # Description: Site Reliability Engineer Google Location: Mountain View, CA Relocation Assistance Provided - We are looking for a detail-oriented systems professional, seasoned Unix jockey, Internet services architect, database whiz, performance analyst, or software engineer, at the top of their game. - Can you help achieve increased Availability, Reliability, Uptime, and Quality? (for our systems and services, naturally)Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are involved in all aspects of running our site, from design to debug, from architecture to applications. Google SREs spend their time troubleshooting problems in large-scale clustered application service environments, and focus on making continual improvements to our services. As an Ads SRE, you will wear many hats: performance analyst, service architect, system/database administrator, capacity planner, tools developer, monitoring expert, and technical evangelist, for all components of Google's Ads services. - Looking for the next cool problem to solve, in a fast-paced and engineering-driven environment? - Can you write a script or application that performs practically the entire job you once held earlier in your career? - Does your idea of a good time involve taking things apart just to see how they work? Are you successful putting them back together when you're done? This position requires a passion for problem solving, deep understanding of networks, operating systems, multi-tiered Internet services, and the ability to learn new applications and concepts quickly. Strong scripting skills are essential. For immediate consideration, please review the questions on the skills section first and if you answer yes to all questions, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to : mdove at google.com Important: The subject field of your email must include Site Reliability Engineer - Mountain View # Required Skills: Have you ever wondered??? Why recruiters are not responding to your resume? It is probably because you may not fit all of the qualifications or you have the qualifications, but it is not clearly stated on your resume. I will make the process easier for you!!! If you can answer yes to all of the following questions, please apply for this position! If the answer is no to any of the questions, please do not apply because you are not a fit! 1. Do you have a BS or BA Degree or higher in computer science? 2. Do you have 3+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator and software engineering experience or networking architecture experience? 3. Do you have experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment? 4. Do you have experience in Python programming or Perl or strong scripting skills? 5. Do you have experience with programming and troubleshooting skills in C/C++ and or Java? 6. Do you have excellent written and verbal communication skills? 7. Have you been at a majority of your most recent companies for at least 3 years or more? 8. Have you recently worked for a company that is involved with large scale public facing internet web services (similar to Google)? If you have answered yes to all of the above questions, please read on and apply for this position! Please be sure your resume clearly reflects the experience asked about above. For immediate consideration, please review the questions on the skills section first and if you answer yes to all questions, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to : mdove at google.com # Location: Mountain View, CA 94043 From monjay at thefincompany.com Mon Sep 20 18:26:00 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 18:26:00 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] DCM Consulting seeks LAMP Consultant w/ GIS Message-ID: <4815.68.236.173.219.1095719160.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #207 # Submitted On: 2004-09-20 13:26:05 # Company: DCM Consulting # Contact: Donn Morrill, # Email: donn at dcmconsulting.com # Url: http://www.dcmconsulting.com # Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx # Title: LAMP Consultant w/ GIS # Salary: Not Specified # Description: I'm in need of a LAMP guru who has experience in integrating GIS systems (probably Yahoo Maps or Mapquest) into a website. This is a from-scratch project that needs to be completed in a VERY short timeframe. If you have extensive PHP and mySQL experience, please contact me asap to discuss this project. $30-$40/hour. Also willing to discuss a fixed-price fee for completion of the entire project. # Required Skills: LAMP, GIS # Location: Valhalla, NY From monjay at thefincompany.com Tue Sep 21 08:51:32 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 08:51:32 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] PhotoJournalism firm in Manhat seeks Intermediate to Senion Linux s Message-ID: <60634.24.90.122.50.1095771092.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> # JobID: #208 # Submitted On: 2004-09-21 06:26:49 # Company: PhotoJournalism firm in Manhat # Contact: Mark Biggers, # Email: biggers at utsl.com # Url: http://www.utsl.com # Phone: 336 849-0278 # Reference No: small contract job # Title: Intermediate to Senion Linux s # Salary: Negotiable # Description: Need a freelance or small prof. consulting company Linux sysadmin (at RHCE skill level or better) that has good familiarity with XFS filesystem and SuSE 9.0 Linux. We have a server "down", hosted at a small office in Queens, very close to the Queensboro bridge. The server is running on a 3-ware IDE RAID array (fully updated firmware), IDE boot drive, all XFS filesystems. You'll need a KNOPPIX CD or similar to do the recovery - and you *must* know what you are doing. This work will be billable to a small photojournalism firm based in Manhattan. Plesae call me with your refs and rate. The work MUST be started ASAP this morning - 9/21/2004 Tuesday! thank you, ----mark # Required Skills: RHCE skill level, with excellent sysadmin knowledge of SuSE Linux. # Location: Long Island City, NY 11101 # Furthermore: The work MUST be started ASAP this morning - 9/21/2004 Tuesday! From monjay at thefincompany.com Wed Sep 22 17:46:24 2004 From: monjay at thefincompany.com (Monjay Settro) Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:46:24 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Galen Technology seeks Linux Administrator Message-ID: <2627.68.236.173.219.1095889584.squirrel@mail.thefincompany.com> * JobID: #209 * Submitted On: 2004-09-22 17:37:47 * Company: Galen Technology * Contact: Bridgette Marks, * Email: bmarks at galentechsolutions.com * Url: http:// * Phone: 212-557-3100 x1 * Fax: xxx-xxx-xxxx * Title: Linux Administrator * Salary: $90,000+ * Description: Galen Technology is looking for a Linux Administrator to work for a large Insurance Company. Candidate must have strong exp. with Linux open systems, good exp. with documentation as well as great communication exp. * Required Skills: Linux, Red Hat, Suse * Location: New York City, NY From dave-dated-1097076204.693867 at redterror.net Wed Sep 29 11:23:06 2004 From: dave-dated-1097076204.693867 at redterror.net (Dave Steinberg) Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:23:06 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] Fwd: ++ please circulate / DNC needs database people ++ Message-ID: <7682EF65-122B-11D9-9726-0030656E7E7A@redterror.net> For those politically bent: Begin forwarded message: > From: Josh Hendler > Date: September 28, 2004 11:34:58 AM EDT > To: mah at everybody.org, Josh Lerner , > davidycyu at yahoo.com, Dave Steinberg , > maggie at dorkart.com, Ryan Nelson , Austin S.Lin > , Justin L Deri , keni6 at yahoo.com > Subject: Fwd: ++ please circulate / DNC needs database people ++ > > folks: could you forward this around? this is really important... > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "Tom Matzzie" >> Date: September 28, 2004 11:24:50 AM EDT >> To: "Internet" , "IT Support" >> >> Subject: ++ please circulate / DNC needs database people ++ >> >> POLITICAL DATABASE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN BATTLEGROUND STATES >> >> ? >> >> Do you have experience with databases? Do you know what a database >> query is and how to pull one? Are you interested in taking off the >> next month of your life, moving to a battleground state and helping >> to win the election? Are you certain that if John Kerry wins the >> end-of-existence can be avoided? >> >> ? >> >> The Democratic National Committee needs your help. Up to 60 >> hard-working people are urgently needed to do database work in the >> battleground states. These people would help manage voter files, >> pulling lists from the databases, uploading lists and supervising >> data entry operations. >> >> This is one of the last paid jobs going into the battleground states. >> >> The DNC will pay travel expenses and a salary (though budgets are >> very tight). >> >> ? >> >> Experience with creating queries and pulling lists from databases is >> required. Familiarity with voter files is sought and preferred but >> not required. >> >> ? >> >> Interested persons should send contact information, a resume and >> travel availability to Mark Schloss at the DNC schlossm at dnc.org >> >> ? >> >> ? >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> Tom Matzzie >> >> Director of Online Organizing >> >> Kerry-Edwards 2004 >> >> tmatzzie at johnkerry.com >> >> ?