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*Sr. Linux Systems Administrator**
Gilbert, AZ*

*Full-time, permanent position*

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*Job Description:

*Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software for development,
test and production servers. Provide monitoring and maintenance
scripts/processes for all tiers of systems, including supporting
documentation.  Build and maintain scripts/processes to efficiently roll
new code to systems.  Interact with customer technical teams to plan and
execute application installations.****

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This role may require periodic short-term travel to seminars, training, and
client sites.****

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Education and Work Experience:*****

**·         **Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or
equivalent. ****

**·         **Six to ten years of professional experience in Linux system
administration, J2EE application deployment, and production support****

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*Required Knowledge & Skills:*

**·         **Professional experience running a production LAMP solution
stack environment including monitoring, backups, disaster mitigation and
recovery.****

**·         **Proven experience developing processes and documentation to
support large-scale, hosted applications.****

**·         **Professional experience supporting server-side Java solutions
embedded in the Tomcat application container.****

**·         **Professional experience writing scripts in Perl, php and sh. *
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**·         **Professional experience with Oracle, MySQL, and Postgres
databases.  ****

**·         **Professional experience with LDAP solutions such as OpenLDAP.*
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**·         **Professional experience in supporting email servers such as
Sendmail, Postfix, and Exim.****

**·         **Professional expertise working with all flavors of the Linux
operating systems.****

**·         **Professional expertise configuring Cisco firewalls and
loadbalancers.****

**·         **Demonstrated technical system documentation skills.****

**·         **Superior troubleshooting skills; Ability to localize failures
in large, distributed, heterogeneous systems. ****

**·         **Ability to analyze system and application logging information
to investigate and anticipate failure points and to assist development
teams in bug resolution.****

**·         **Solid understanding of entire development process, including
specification, documentation, quality assurance and production support.****

**·         **Ability to satisfy a Sales Engineer role to architect,
document, and effectively describe customized architectures based on
application and customer requirements.****

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*Preferred Knowledge & Skills:*

**·         **Application development experience or at least ability to
read in Java and to understand stack traces.****

**·         **Conceptual familiarity with open source solutions and how
communities operate that use them.****

**·         **Conceptual familiarity with portal technologies.****

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*Non-Technical Skills*

**·         **Self-starter; Willing to learn/explore new areas in the
computing field and independently work to solve problems.****

**·         **Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. ****

**·         **Outstanding attention to detail.****

**·         **Comfortable with public speaking/training.****

**·         **Strong analytical and design skills. ****

**·         **Strong teamwork skills.****

**·         **Willing to travel up to 10% of the time.****

Ability and mentality to support production systems nights, weekends, and
holidays****

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*Heidi Pedersen | Invenio Search Group *

*Executive Partner   *

*Direct (602)374-3969 | Mobile (602)326-7985*

*heidi@inveniosearchgroup.com  |  www.inveniosearchgroup.com*

*http://www.linkedin.com/pub/heidi-pedersen/5/836/717*


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