[SVLUG-Jobs] DreamWorks Animation Hiring Sr. Systems Administrator

[Recruiting DWA PDI/DWA]

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION HIRING SR. SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR 

LOCATION: Redwood City, CA or Glendale, CA 

GENERAL FUNCTIONS: 
This position requires individual to work independently to provide administration, capacity planning, and performance analysis for all storage systems in multiple locations. Input in the design of
future technology and evaluation of new hardware, software, and procedures. Responsibilities include archive/backup and disaster recovery, documentation, ongoing day to day support, and maintenance of
online storage systems. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
- Manage the physical and logical configuration of storage media to ensure optimum use of data storage space. 
- Develop and maintain operations procedures for daily routine storage management processes. 
- Develop software tools and scripts to monitor and maintain the company's storage space and processes. 
- Participate in data storage planning with peers and departmental clients. 
- Analyze and maintain performance data to optimize the usage of the storage resources available. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 
- Bachelors in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable experience. 
- 7-12 years of systems administration experience in a large site. 
- Solid understanding of Unix systems administration, including filesystem semantics and NFS. 
- At least 2 years experience with Network Attached Storage or Storage Area Networks. 
- Proficiency in scripting/programming in any of perl, python, sh, C, or C++. 
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

PREFERRED: 
- Experience with CIFS/SMB protocols, and general windows administration. 
- Experience with TSM storage manager, Network Appliance filers, or IBM 3592 tape systems. 
- Experience with data replication or networking technologies. 

TO APPLY: 
Please paste/copy resume into the body of an email, with the subject line of "Sr Systems Administrator" and send to jobs at dreamworks.com. Due to virus concerns, we do not accept attachments.