The Systems Engineering Manager candidate is an individual who is excited by solving problems and displays the ability to accurately troubleshoot them through full resolution. Writing documentation and procedures is second nature to this individual. Creating new tools, increasing efficiencies, and sharing best practices is embraced as a challenge. This individual is able to understand application code and has 3-5 years of hands-on administration experience in the Unix/Linux environment. Candidates must also be innovative, creative, flexible, self-directed, and understand support procedures and methodologies.
The ideal candidate will also have strong leadership skills. This is required as a Systems Engineer in this environment is also required to be a technical escalation point. It is critical that Systems Engineers also posses a high level of communication skills in both written and verbal forms.
Skills Required:
- Advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix with Troubleshooting Experience
- System Administration in a distributed Linux environment
- Scripting and programming in Perl, CGI, one or more shells
- Understanding of NFS and other cluster/distributed file systems
- Understanding of Oracle & MySQL environments running on Linux, and reading/generation of SQL queries
- Best Practices in Internet Security
- Performance tuning on Apache
- Understanding of role of virtualization & proxies
- Understanding of monitoring and metrics
- Advanced understanding of Server Hardware
- Experience working with customers and across multiple teams & geographies
- Excellent documentation skills
- Application development experience is a plus
- A degree in computer science or a relevant area (recommended)
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detailed understanding of disk sub-systems
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