[SVLUG-Jobs] Linux Systems Administrator Job Opening at Vindicia, Inc. (San Mateo, CA)

[Victor Chang]

Hi SVLUG,

I am the IT manager at Vindicia and we have an immediate opening for a 
Linux sys admin to be part of the operations team to oversee a large 
number of Linux servers in production, QA and office environments.  The 
position is full-time direct hire and will report to me.  We are a fun 
bunch and enjoy a casual working environment.  The company is growing 
and this will be a great opportunity for someone who has a passionate 
for Linux and OSS.

Victor

*Linux Systems Administrator (San Mateo, CA) *

Outstanding Opportunity in Growing Company. Vindicia provides payment 
solutions and credit card fraud prevention tools for internet merchants 
selling digital goods.

Summary: As a member of the growing IT Operations team, this position 
will work closely with other engineers to provide 24/7 support for our 
Internet production operation and our office environment. Our server 
environment consists of 100% Linux systems of various hardware 
configurations and our office users are running a mix of Windows, Linux 
and MacOS workstations and laptops.

Roles and Responsibilities:
. Provide day-to-day configuration, monitoring, support and 
troubleshooting for our production environment at remote data centers -- 
dozens of servers and growing.
. Install and configure new servers with Linux, applications, tools and 
patches.
. Resolve operating systems, application software, hardware and network 
problems.
. Respond quickly to outages as reported via email, telephone, and/or 
paging.
. Adhere to PCI compliance guidelines and SAS 70 operation procedures
. Configure and maintain Windows, Linux and MacOS X workstations.
. Maintain an Asterisk-based PBX/VoIP system

Required Skills:
. 2 - 3 years IT experience with at least 1 year of Linux administration 
in a production environment.
. Windows, Linux and MacOS Desktop support experience
. Understanding of Web and open source technologies.
. Ability to accomplish multiple projects under minimal supervision.

The following areas of expertise are helpful but are not required for 
this role:
. 1 -- 2 years of network administration experience, with emphasis on 
VPN, fault-tolerant networking and security.
. Datacenter deployment and service experience.
. Systems Administrator-level experience of OpenVPN, OpenSSH, Postfix, 
DNS/BIND, OpenLDAP, Bugzilla, Subversion, LVM, MediaWiki, Argus/Nagios, 
Samba, Iptables and Linux routing.

Interested applicants please submit your resume, along with a cover 
letter, in PDF, Postscript or HTML format to 
tech_20071105-1 at jobs.vindicia.com

Note: We are in the payment industry so a background check is required.

Compensation: 70-80K DOE per year plus health benefits, stock options, 
and a very friendly and fun work environment.
Job Type: Full-time direct hire.
No phone calls please!
Recruiting Agencies: Do not contact us.  We are not interested.