Unix Administrator

Unix Administrator - Green Card or US Citizens Only

Solaris based Unix Admin position that emphasizes Sun hardware.

Responsible for the high level systems support and monitoring for a national data center (RDC). Candidate will contribute to the installation and configuration of software, as well as integration of solutions in an ISP environment. Provides systems and applications support and engineering for the Sun Solaris platform. The job is a combination of advanced systems administration and systems engineering.

The successful candidate will have a broad understanding of multiple technologies; functional knowledge of DHCP, DNS, HTTP/S, HTML, POP, SMTP, LDAP, SNMP, TCP/IP protocols, Internet routing and firewalls, security, News and WWW applications. Product deployment and end user support experience desirable; 2-4 years experience with supporting production systems; experience working within an operations environment supporting NT and UNIX systems; experience with computer hardware utilizing the Microsoft NT and UNIX operating systems, experience with network devices. Experience with SQL and Perl programming is desired. Candidate should also possess working knowledge of an Enterprise Class Mail solution and Directory Services (LDAP).

The candidate should understand Inter-networking technologies; have a clear understanding of the Internet, knowledge of switching, routing and load balancing systems, and an understanding of web hosting systems and LAN/WAN networking technologies. Knowledge of network and systems monitoring, customer support, technical support, and service deployment are all desirable. The candidate must be a team player, with an inherent ability to work well under tight timelines, and have strong problem-solving capabilities.