[SVLUG-Jobs] Unix Admin Posting for CollabNet

Josh Thomas jthomas at collab.net
Tue Apr 29 14:41:55 PDT 2008


CollabNet is located in Brisbane, CA, very close to SF. This is a full
time opportunity. Please direct your emails to jthomas at collab.net 

CollabNet provides collaborative platforms for distributed development
and our products are an exciting combination of open source tools,
virtualization, distributed computing, and SAAS.

We consistently enjoy strong revenue and our Brisbane, CA location
features a gorgeous view of the SF bay, complete with a stocked lounge
with ping pong, video games, snacks, and sodas. CollabNet is a vibrant,
innovative, and fun-loving company that welcomes new additions with open
minds and comfy chairs


UNIX Administrator:

POSITION OVERVIEW
Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of CollabNet's hosted
software business made up RedHat Linux running on x86 and Sun Solaris
running on Sparc ; and contribute to the architectural direction of our
environment. This includes administering some of the busiest software
development sites in the world, and supporting development systems in
multiple locations around the world. The ideal candidate would have
previously worked in a 24x7 web environment and be comfortable
administering mission-critical systems. This position is also
responsible for installs, upgrades and maintenance of customers using
CollabNet**s Enterprise Edition, SourceForge Enterprise Edition, and
CUBiT products.

REQUIREMENTS
** A thorough understanding of a UNIX-based operating system; TCP/IP
networking ; system and network performance tuning, troubleshooting, and
security.
** Ability to automate routine system administration tasks in at least
one of: Python, Perl, shell. 
** Have substantial experience and depth of knowledge in several areas
of system administration, e.g., backups, monitoring, security, storage,
networking, performance tuning.
** Ability to solve problems quickly and completely, and document your
solutions. 
** Experience with networked server installs using Linux Kickstart
and/or Solaris Jumpstart. Should have experience in setting up and
maintaining automated system build environments.
** Strong inter-personal and communication skills. Must enjoy being part
of a team, and be a team player.
** Ability to balance multiple competing priorities and still complete
tasks on time.

PREFERRED
** Larger scale system automation using automated tools.
** Experience with Open Source network monitoring tools, specifically
Nagios, Big Brother, and Cricket.
** NetApp filer administration experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES
** Identify recurring tasks and inefficiencies which require automation
and automate them. 
** Be available for 24x7 on-call support and occasional trips to our San
Jose datacenter.
** Serve as a mentor to more junior staff members.
** Be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

CollabNet employees also enjoy a Matching 401K, Strong Benefits, Free
Lunch on Thursday, have free gym access, and play pick up soccer on
Wednesdays

 

 

Josh Thomas

Talent Acquisition Officer

www.collab.net/careers 

650-228-2565

 

 

CollabNet is a Red Herring top 100 Company!!

http://www.collab.net/news/press/2007/redherring_100_global.html

 



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