From george at sddi.net Mon May 2 12:27:45 2005 From: george at sddi.net (George R.) Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 12:27:45 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] Fwd: SR UNIX LINUX Fulltime in NY City Please only send my resume if you fit description below and have Wall St Background Message-ID: <47a2dc42ee28ba23971baf07adf9c618@sddi.net> > > Subject: SR UNIX LINUX Fulltime in NY City Please only send my resume > if you fit description below and have Wall St Background > > Required Skills: > > * High-level Linux skills (RedHat Advanced Server, RedHat Network) > > * High-level Unix skills (Solaris and/or AIX) > > * Programming and/or scripting (e.g. Perl, Bash, TCL, C etc...) > > * High-level system performance analysis > > * In depth understanding of Interconnect technologies such as > Infiniband, > iSCSI > > * In depth systems management techniques (including large scale > provisioning, patching, monitoring, capacity management, automation > etc...) > > * Working knowledge of enterprise storage configurations (preferably > EMC/Hitachi) > > * 5+ years of experience implementing and managing large scale Unix > deployments > > * Working knowledge of system management packages such as BMC Patrol > > * Working knowledge of scheduling applications (e.g. Autosys) and > backup > applications (e.g. Legato) > > * Strong Documentation / Communication skills > > * Web Programming (CGI) and HTML > > > > Description: > > Ideal Candidate will be a Linux System Administrator or Engineer with > strong, proven skills in Linux Systems Administration, systems > management, > provisioning, shell programming (perl, bash, etc) and packaging (RPM). > Position includes responsibility for development, maintenance and > documentation of standard Linux operating system builds. Should be > familiar > with evaluation, packaging and integration of third party products into > standard installation environments. Must have strong working > knowledge of > automated installation tools such as RedHat Kickstart and Solaris > Jumpstart. > Ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with interconnect > technologies > (Infiniband), HP Systems Hardware and/or IBM Bladecenter. > > > > > > > > Rob Friedman > > Open Systems Technologies > > 212-643-3100 ext. 203 > > 212-643-4412 Fax > > 201-920-8608 Cell > > > From george at sddi.net Mon May 2 12:27:55 2005 From: george at sddi.net (George R.) Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 12:27:55 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] Fwd: LINUX SA Jersey City NJ pay up to 125K base Message-ID: <09b2cbea16a355d3c79ba96e109aea4e@sddi.net> > > Subject: LINUX SA Jersey City NJ pay up to 125K base > > Position requires 6-8 years Unix System Administrator experience > supporting > Production, Development & QA systems within the Financial Services > Industry. > The position requires an accredited 4year University degree within > Computer > Science/Engineering discipline. > > > > Skills required are as follows: > > > > * Experience with Sun Solaris 2.x Operating System and Sun > Microsystems Eclass & SunFire class hardware required > * Experience with RedHat Enterprise AS3.x Linux Operating System > * Experience with Intel and/or Opteron Based Hardware Platforms > * Knowledge of HP/Compaq Proliant model Hardware > * Knowledge of Remote Administration through RILO facilities > * Knowledge of HP/Compaq Insight Performance & Monitoring Toolsets > * Working knowledge of Linux Kickstart and Building Linux Servers > * Knowledge of IBM Blade Hardware Technology > > * Working knowledge of Hardware & Operating System troubleshooting > * Working knowledge of NFS, NIS and Automounter > * Shell script writing & debugging > * Network Configuration > * Fibre Bus Adapted Storage Management & Configuration > * Basic Sybase & Oracle Database and configuration knowledge > * Knowledge of Tape Backup & Retrieval Solutions > * Veritas Volume Manager Administration > * Veritas VCS Clustering Administration > * Knowledge of System Performance & Monitoring concepts > * Application Architecture & Middleware knowledge > > > > Unix system administration for infrastructure projects. Hardware & > software > configuration, installation & documentation, installation of fixes & > upgrades, problem resolution and provision of technical advice to > project > teams. Integrate system management tools and act as interface for > other > DCS/GTS services. Employee will be expected to carry a pager and > provide > off-hours support on occasion. > > > > Rob Friedman > > Open Systems Technologies > > 212-643-3100 ext. 203 > > 212-643-4412 Fax > > 201-920-8608 Cell > > > From msettro at ix.netcom.com Tue May 10 16:37:16 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 16:37:16 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Unisys Corporation seeks Linux Managing Architect Message-ID: <000801c555a0$0e365fe0$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> Submitted via http://jobs.nylug.org ---------------------- # JobID: #284 # Submitted On: 2005-05-09 16:46:47 # Company: Unisys Corporation # Contact: Martin A. Spokony, # Email: martin.spokony at unisys.com # Url: http://www.unisys.com # Phone: Not Specified # Fax: Not Specified # Title: Linux Managing Architect # Salary: Not Specified # Description: Responsibilities: SYNOPSIS: This person is experienced in designing/implementing/ trouble-shooting Linux/UNIX solutions that encompass operating systems, networking, security and software installations. GENERAL SKILLS: * Project Management * Positive Customer-Facing Experience * Good Oral and Written Communications; Proposal Creation/Contribution * Best Practices in Configuration Management, Quality Assurance * Solid UNIX/Linux Technology Experience * Broad Hardware and Software Vendor Product Knowledge a plus * Security Knowledge/Experience a plus * Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery a plus * Architecture at server, client and networking levels a plus * Database Architecture a plus * Extensive travel # Required Skills: GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree preferred, experience with Linux platforms Red Hat, SuSe, Fedora. DETAILED QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum of 5 Years of Commercial/Professional Systems/Network Experience * Minimum of 5 Years of Commercial/Professional UNIX/Linux Experience; Of That, at Least Two Years of Linux Experience * Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Experience Required # Location: New York City, NY # Furthermore: TRAVEL: 75%+ From msettro at ix.netcom.com Tue May 10 16:45:55 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 16:45:55 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] CISDD seeks Instructor, Linux+ Certificati Message-ID: <002301c555a1$43294180$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> Submitted via http://jobs.nylug.org ---------------------- * JobID: #285 * Submitted On: 2005-05-10 10:26:22 * Company: CISDD * Contact: Dawn Kleinberger * Email: dkleinberger at gc.cuny.edu * Url: http://www.cisdd.org * Phone: Not Specified * Fax: Not Specified * Reference No: LINCERT1 * Title: Instructor, Linux+ Certificati * Salary: Not Specified * Description: The CUNY Institute for Software Design & Development (CISDD) is looking for an Instructor for a 28-hour, Linux+ Certification Prep Class. This class will be held on the following dates: Monday, 6/20/05, 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday, 6/22/05, 9:00am-5:00pm Friday, 6/24/05, 9:00am-5:00pm Monday, 6/27/05, 9:00am-5:00pm COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will cover basic installation, operating, and troubleshooting services for the Linux operating system and hardware on workstations and servers. Basic system administration tasks are also covered. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience. * Required Skills: REQUIREMENTS: o Certified in Linux+ or equivalent o Previous experience teaching Linux+ Certification prep class o Expert knowledge of System Administration in Unix and Linux o At least 3 years experience with hands-on training o Experience with developing curriculum o At least 5 years industry experience; strong knowledge and awareness of the IT community o Ability to teach on all course dates * Location: New York City, NY * Furthermore: TO APPLY: 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 "Instructor, LINCERT1" in the subject line. NO PHONE CALLS. You will only be contacted if your resume is selected for follow-up. For more information, visit www.cisdd.org. From msettro at ix.netcom.com Tue May 10 16:58:29 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 16:58:29 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] SilverSearch, Inc. seeks Sr. Linux Systems Administrato Message-ID: <003901c555a3$04e25860$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> Submitted via http://jobs.nylug.org ---------------------- * JobID: #286 * Submitted On: 2005-05-10 15:51:08 * Company: SilverSearch, Inc. * Contact: Brian Wiseltier, * Email: bwise at silversearchinc.com * Url: http:// * Phone: Not Specified * Fax: Not Specified * Title: Sr. Linux Systems Administrato * Salary: $120,000+ * Description: Our client is a very special financial services firm. They are a young company that has blown away their competition. They are tremedously successful and are now one of the fastest growing companies in America! They are looking for very unique people to join their team and help bring their infrastructure and their business to the next level. Their committment to technology is surpassed only by it's committment to hiring the best talent on the street! They look for truly unique individuals that stand apart from their peers. People that thrive to learn more, people that understand why systems work the way that they do. People that are always asking questions and pushing the envelope. Simply stated.... they look for "technical hobbyists". We are looking for a Sr. Linux Systems Administrator An expert with Linux, specifically RedHat You will be responsible for the production and the corporate infrastructure ( not limited to Linux). This is a small engineering team where you will get heavily involved in ?all facets? of a highly technical, mission critical financial services environment. This is quite different from the huge financial services firms where you are relegated to just one component of a system! The more skills that you bring to the table, the better. You should have at 5-10 years of UNIX systems administration (in fast paced environments). You will be responsible for Unix systems and networks including: - Analysis - Design - Implementation - Monitoring - Troubleshooting This includes: - Performance tuning - Capacity planning, - Installs - Upgrades This group is responsible for new projects design & implementation... as well as day to day administration & support. No prima donnas please! We are looking for a strong Unix Engineer that has exposure to diverse environments that include: databases, web servers, application servers, packet filters, etc. o Experience with NAS/SAN and clustering technologies is highly desirable. o Exposure to security devices (packet filters, intrusion detection devices, analysis tools) is a must. o You should be able to perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting at a minimum. o Any experience with Sun/Solaris systems administration is a strong plus. Keywords: RedHat, IBM, HP, TCP/IP, X11, ssh, rdist, sendmail, NFS, DNS, NTP, Sun Solaris 9, JumpStart, Volume Manager, LOM/OOB, kernel tuning, PXE/Kickstart, RAID configuration, Nagios, SNMP EMC, cygwin/X,SunForte and Perforce,CheckPoint, PIX, Netfilter. IDS, nmap, snort, RHCE * Required Skills: This position offers Base of 95-110k + bonus of 30-50% + Options !!!! * Location: NYC New York City, NY From msettro at ix.netcom.com Tue May 10 21:46:32 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 21:46:32 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] Oddcast Media Technologies seeks Senior Web Developer Message-ID: <007001c555cb$421ac5a0$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> Submitted via http://jobs.nylug.org ---------------------- * JobID: #287 * Submitted On: 2005-05-10 20:54:33 * Company: Oddcast Media Technologies * Contact: jobs at oddcast.com, * Email: jobs at oddcast.com * Url: http://www.oddcast.com/ * Phone: Not Specified * Fax: Not Specified * Title: Senior Web Developer * Salary: Not Specified * Description: Oddcast is seeking a Senior Web Developer to create cutting-edge rich media Internet applications & tools. Responsibilities: o Develop cutting-edge web applications. o Research, analyze, implement and integrate new mechanisms and technologies within an interactive online environment. o Design and develop database infrastructure and front end UI. o Code, test and debug robust applications from both written and verbal specifications utilizing PHP, MySQL, MS-SQL, ODBC, XML and JavaScript. * Required Skills: We are looking for an exceptional individual, capable of taking advantage of an empowering environment. The successful candidate's background should include: o A B.Sc. in Computer Science or Mathematics o Experience with developing rich media & Commerce web applications o An excellent command of PHP programming & MySQL o Experience with Flash ActionScript Programming (a big plus) o A solid understanding of variousd Graphic, Audio & Video formats (a plus) o Be self-motivated, innovative and capable of delivering * Location: New York City, NY * Furthermore: Please send a resume in Word format along with a one paragraph cover note to: jobs at oddcast.com (please mention "Senior Web Developer" in the subject line) About The Company: Oddcast (www.oddcast.com) is a creator of leading-edge media technology applications. The company?s VHost? technology is the emerging standard for creating conversational characters for marketing, training, customer service and sales applications. Oddcast has a strong client base, including Coca Cola, Xerox, Cisco, Bloomberg, L'Oreal , Pepsi, Chevrolet, Holiday Inn & more. From abs at blueskystudios.com Wed May 11 14:39:56 2005 From: abs at blueskystudios.com (Andrew Siegel) Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 14:39:56 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] Unix/Linux/Network Admin Job, Blue Sky Studios, White Plains, NY Message-ID: <200505111839.j4BIduJa072751@zayin.blueskystudios.com> Unix / Linux / Network Administrator Blue Sky Studios, a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, is a computer animation studio located in White Plains, NY. We are the creators of the feature films "Ice Age" and "Robots", as well as the Academy Award winning animated short, "Bunny". We are looking for a smart, creative, experienced Unix/Linux/Network administrator to join our systems department. We would like you to be at or above an Intermediate/Advanced level (SAGE level III), and if you have 3-5 years of Unix or Linux sysadmin experience and/or a technical degree, even better. You will be expected to provide and discuss examples of documentation, scripts, and code as part of the interviewing process. If you have experience in any or all of these areas, we'd like to hear from you: Linux (servers, desktops, kernels, configuration management, rapid deployment) BSD Automation Documentation Helpdesk IP Networking Large scale file service using NetApps Machine room management Monitoring Remote Access Security You can read more about our department at http://www.blueskystudios.com/content/process-systems.php For prompt, confidential consideration, please forward your resume by email to: systemsjob at blueskystudios.com or by mail to: Human Resources Department Attn: Unix Admin Position Blue Sky Studios 44 South Broadway White Plains, NY 10601 From msettro at ix.netcom.com Mon May 16 14:05:58 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 14:05:58 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] Fw: [nylug-job] Blue Sky Studios seeks Unix / Linux / Network Systems Administrator Message-ID: <001701c55a41$e9911260$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> Posted via http://jobs.nylug.org Sorry My connections been down for a couple of days. - Monjay ------------ * JobID: #288 * Submitted On: 2005-05-11 14:24:41 * Company: Blue Sky Studios * Contact: Blue Sky HR Dept, * Email: systemsjob at blueskystudios.com * Url: http://www.blueskystudios.com/content/process-systems.php * Phone: Not Specified * Fax: Not Specified * Title: Unix / Linux / Network Systems Administrator * Salary: Commensurate With Experience * Description: Blue Sky Studios, a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, is a computer animation studio located in White Plains, NY. We are the creators of the feature films "Ice Age" and "Robots", as well as the Academy Award winning animated short, "Bunny". We are looking for a smart, creative, experienced Unix/Linux/Network administrator to join our systems department. We would like you to be at or above an Intermediate/Advanced level (SAGE level III), and if you have 3-5 years of Unix or Linux sysadmin experience and/or a technical degree, even better. You will be expected to provide and discuss examples of documentation, scripts, and code as part of the interviewing process. * Required Skills: If you have experience in any or all of these areas, we'd like to hear from you: o Linux (servers, desktops, kernels, configuration management, rapid deployment) o BSD o Automation o Documentation o Helpdesk o IP Networking o Large scale file service using NetApps o Monitoring o Remote Access o Security * Location: White Plains, NY From abs at blueskystudios.com Wed May 11 13:53:58 2005 From: abs at blueskystudios.com (Andrew Siegel) Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 13:53:58 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] Unix/Linux/Network Admin Job, Blue Sky Studios, White Plains, NY Message-ID: <200505111753.j4BHrwsL069710@zayin.blueskystudios.com> Unix / Linux / Network Administrator Blue Sky Studios, a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, is a computer animation studio located in White Plains, NY. We are the creators of the feature films "Ice Age" and "Robots", as well as the Academy Award winning animated short, "Bunny". We are looking for a smart, creative, experienced Unix/Linux/Network administrator to join our systems department. We would like you to be at or above an Intermediate/Advanced level (SAGE level III), and if you have 3-5 years of Unix or Linux sysadmin experience and/or a technical degree, even better. You will be expected to provide and discuss examples of documentation, scripts, and code as part of the interviewing process. If you have experience in any or all of these areas, we'd like to hear from you: Linux (servers, desktops, kernels, configuration management, rapid deployment) BSD Automation Documentation Helpdesk IP Networking Large scale file service using NetApps Machine room management Monitoring Remote Access Security You can read more about our department at http://www.blueskystudios.com/content/process-systems.php For prompt, confidential consideration, please forward your resume by email to: systemsjob at blueskystudios.com or by mail to: Human Resources Department Attn: Unix Admin Position Blue Sky Studios 44 South Broadway White Plains, NY 10601 From plynch at bsdunix.net Fri May 13 13:24:02 2005 From: plynch at bsdunix.net (Pat Lynch) Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 13:24:02 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Jobs] Sr. Systems Administrator Needed Message-ID: <20050513131630.V14467@ultra.bsdunix.net> We are the 4th largest Instant Messaging company with over 3 million users, rapidly growing and profitable, with a fun and casual energy. We are looking for a strong, full-time System Administrator based in our headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. The ideal candidate is driven, high energy, and self-motivated with the ability to work in a multi-project environment, and who is eager to contribute to the growth and success of our company. Responsibilities: - Working closely with our CTO to architect, monitor and maintain our servers - Help prepare disaster recovery procedures - Assist with troubleshooting office network and PCs Requirements: - 5+ years of hands on experience with Apache, Jrun, AIX, SMTP - Full datacenter skills - Extensive knowledge of Cisco routers, switches and load balancers - Experience with WebTrends helpful - Plus for CCNA and/or MCSE Compensation: - Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Full benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) plan. Send resume to jobs at corp.paltalk.com and put SysAdmin in subject line of email. ----- As someone who this position will be filled to help me with most of the work around here (I am not the CTO, but the person brought on to "fix" adn administrate this stuff, and I answer to the CTO), this person whould be knowledgeable as well about Linux and FreeBSD, as well as have a grounding in Cisco switches and content load balancing modules. We also have several windows boxes used for databases, and would prefer that the person that we hire have a "best tool for the job" attitude, rather than a religious conviction in open source or any other type of software. I can also say that despite the hard work, this company is wonderful to work for, very flexible and likes to have fun. A few weeks ago we went to the Mets game to sit in a corp. booth on the 3rd base line, and they had beer, hot dogs, sandwiches, and crackerjacks for us :) The company is solvent, and will be around for some time to come, because they are smart with money as well. The development staff is fun and knowledgable, and the CTO is just one of the coolest people I've every worked with. -Pat (Trish) Lynch ----- -- Pat Lynch plynch at bsdunix.net From marcagger at gmail.com Wed May 18 10:26:43 2005 From: marcagger at gmail.com (Marc Agger) Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 10:26:43 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] Job Posting Message-ID: <271b7c7a05051807269dedd33@mail.gmail.com> Subject: (finance jobs, science jobs, writing jobs) Finance and Logistics Assistant Seafood export company in Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks a smart, very honest, very computer literate, detail oriented, self-starting and personable office employee to assist with accounting (both A/R & A/P), order shipping and other obvious office tasks such as telephone work, filing and organizing. Required skills are knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, total comfort with internet/email, and some experience with some kind of accounting program. We will train new applicant on our accounting system. A license and a car is desirable. Some foreign language skill is also a plus. However, fluency in english is a must. Some kind of references are also essential. Starting wage will be in the range of $28,000 to $33,000 depending upon experience. If you reply via email, please cut/paste resume into body of email so that we do not have to open attachments. Also, please put "Finance and Logistics Assistant" in Subject of email. Otherwise fax in resume to 718 855-6440. -- Marc Agger -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From marcagger at gmail.com Wed May 18 10:16:44 2005 From: marcagger at gmail.com (Marc Agger) Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 10:16:44 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] job posting Message-ID: <271b7c7a050518071618a4b201@mail.gmail.com> Subject: (finance jobs, science jobs, writing jobs) Finance and Logistics Assistant Seafood export company in Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks a smart, very honest, very computer literate, detail oriented, self-starting and personable office employee to assist with accounting (both A/R & A/P), order shipping and other obvious office tasks such as telephone work, filing and organizing. Required skills are knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, total comfort with internet/email, and some experience with some kind of accounting program. We will train new applicant on our accounting system. A license and a car is desirable. Some foreign language skill is also a plus. However, fluency in english is a must. Some kind of references are also essential. Starting wage will be in the range of $28,000 to $33,000 depending upon experience. If you reply via email, please cut/paste resume into body of email so that we do not have to open attachments. Also, please put "Finance and Logistics Assistant" in Subject of email. Otherwise fax in resume to 718 855-6440. -- Marc Agger -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From msettro at ix.netcom.com Mon May 23 17:24:31 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:24:31 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] LinkExperts, LLC seeks PHP Programmer Message-ID: <001d01c55fdd$cf752820$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> * JobID: #290 * Submitted On: 2005-05-19 08:55:31 * Company: LinkExperts, LLC * Contact: Tech Jobs, * Email: techjobs at linkexperts.com * Url: http://www.linkexperts.com * Phone: Not Specified * Fax: Not Specified * Reference No: php1 * Title: PHP Programmer * Salary: Not Specified * Description: Be a part of a new generation of online business promotion. Link Experts is a cutting edge Internet marketing company ready to explode onto the rapidly growing online media space. We have a successfully tested service, and a dynamic winning management team. We are looking for an experienced software developer to join our team. This position is fulltime, onsite in our Manhattan offices. We are looking for people with full-time, commercial experience in Linux, PHP, MySQL and Apache. Please respond by email to techjobs at linkexperts.com with your resume in plaintext format only, (no MSWord, PDF, URLs, etc.), along with a cover letter describing how your skills and experience match our requirements. * Required Skills: o Requirements: 2 to 5 years of commercial experience coding PHP in a Linux environment o Strong understanding and coding experience with the Object-Oriented features of PHP, especially the new features in PHP5 o Strong experience and understanding of relational databases. This is not the same as writing SQL. You should understand what makes a good relational db design. Specific knowledge of MySQL is preferred. Oh, and you should be able to write SQL as well. o Excellent communication skills. This is for real, not just thrown in to make this posting look impressive. If you can't communicate your ideas and objections clearly and persuasively, how can anyone learn from all the wonderful things you know? o Strong knowledge of ego-less programming o Very Desirable: Knowledge of Apache's more interesting features and how they apply to PHP and web development. o Knowledge of XML and Web Services o Experience using CVS or Subversion in the development of PHP sites. o Knowledge of basic Linux system administration. o Not being afraid of telling your boss how their ideas are wrong (if you know how to do it right). * Location: New York City, NY * Furthermore: This is an opportunity to work in a highly talented & fast paced environment with enormous longterm upside. Apply to techjobs at linkexperts.com. Principals only, please. No commissions or referral fees will be paid. This is full-time, on-site only. No telecommuting. From msettro at ix.netcom.com Mon May 23 17:32:22 2005 From: msettro at ix.netcom.com (msettro) Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:32:22 -0400 Subject: [Jobs] [nylug-job] TransQuest Ventures seeks Linux Consulting Engineer (Senior only) Message-ID: <002601c55fde$e7cbd1c0$7801a8c0@nyc.rr.com> * JobID: #291 * Submitted On: 2005-05-23 15:25:30 * Company: TransQuest Ventures * Contact: Gregg Ruoti, * Url: http://transquest.com/industry_startup.htm * Phone: (908) 694-3660 * Fax: Not Specified * Title: Linux Consulting Engineer (Senior only) * Salary: $120,000+ * Description: : Recently our firm has been retained for what consider one of the best ground floor opportunities to work with a proven management team that is fully committed to true Open Source technology. Their business plan has been validated by the Silicon Valley based venture capital firms that led there series A funding. We will disclose these firms to viable candidates. Responsibilities As a Senior Linux Consultant serving mostly NY/NJ Investment Bank Clients, you will provide customers technical leadership in the installation, configuration, and implementation of Open Source Virtualization products and technologies. The position requires the ability to execute small projects independently & to implement high-quality technical solutions on these products. "Candidates will only be considered that have the ability & desire of eventually leading this group and building upon its success?" Responsibilities include: -Build and maintain confidence of Colleagues & Customers; -Independently conduct small to medium engagements with customers; -Maintain current knowledge of the Virtualization product & its entire product line; -Conduct consulting engagements in a timely and effective manner; -Assist in the development of standard reusable "productized" consulting service offerings, including definition of tasks, deliverables and standard estimates; -Help to document best practices during their initial development & deployment; feed them into the knowledge base for reuse by Customers and Partners Up to 130,000 package plus stock & benefits. * Required Skills: 5+ years of relevant experience; -At least 2 years experience in customer-facing positions as a professional services consultant or engineer, preferably with an a Software/Hardware Vendor, Internet or "Big 5" consulting organization; -Experience with modern software development methodologies, with emphasis on software & hardware architecture, and infrastructure design and development; -At least several years experience in infrastructure architecture and design of complex distributed systems environments, including failover techniques, recovery/rollback, and application partitioning; -Strong practical UNIX or Linux systems administration skills; -Strong application software development for one or more of the Linux, UNIX (e.g. Solaris), Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems. Systems programming or OS internal level skills would be an advantage; -Understanding of computer server architectures, including peripheral interfaces (SCSI, RAID, Ethernet) and multi- processor designs (SMP) -Familiarity with systems management concepts, processes and standards (e.g. SNMP); capacity/performance management and tuning; and storage and network management -Understanding of modern IT production data center and Internet (ISP/ASP) hosting operations; -Strong Perl programming/scripting skills desired. Programming in C/C++ and UNIX shell are also an advantage/helpful; -A good practical understanding of Web-based application development, including cgi-bin, and Apache or IIS server platforms; -Excellent communications and interpersonal skills; -Ability for limited regional travel up to 30 percent of the time' -B.S./B.A./M.S. degree or equivalent technical training * Location: New York City, NY * Furthermore: Hundreds of leading Open Source engineers at IBM, Intel, Sun, AMD & other companies have been contributing code and planning products to work with our client's solution since its inception. If you desire forward your resume, want more information, or may know someone other than yourself that may be interested, please contact me. I can assure all candidates that any correspondence we may have about a job search will remain confidential. Gregg Ruoti TransQuest Search Group Director Business Development 908.684.3660 Office greggr at transquest.com