[SVLUG-Jobs] <Job> Infrastructure Unix Architect, Large Corp, Folsom, CA

[Molly (Fremont)]

Title: Infrastructure Unix Architect 
Location: Folsom, Northern California 
Term: Contract & FT positions available. Immediate hiring. 
Company: Large corporation. 

Full Time & Contract Positions: please indicate your interest when 
you reply and please send your resume in MS Word. Relocation 
assistance provided. 
Please send resume to molly at fremontconsulting.com 


Skills: Unix; Solaris; Linux; scripting; Enterprise Storage; Mail 
Protocols; System Monitoring and Web Services 


Description: 
Our client is seeking a Infrastructure Architect to be part of a 
highly energetic Business Applications Infrastructure team. 

You must be well-versed in technical and architectural aspects of 
Solaris & Linux ( Red hat ) Operating systems , & Performance 
Analysis methodologies and tools , Understanding of Enterprise 
Storage , DNS , NFS , Mail Protocols , TCP/IP , System Monitoring & 
Web Services. (Tomcat/Apache/Jboss ). 

Candidate will interface with application development teams in the 
Investment Management Business and will be participating in 
application infrastructure design , evaluation and implementation of 
new technologies & products. 

Candidate must have solid verbal and written communication skills , 
organizational & presentation skills , and be comfortable working in 
a geographically diverse environment.

Principal Responsibilities:
Interface with application development teams as well various 
technology infrastructure teams.
Engage with application development teams on current infrastructure 
projects , evaluate existing solutions & infrastructure and provide 
recommendations.
Implementation of new products/projects/environments in the 
Enterprise Lab , Development & QA environments. Perform performance 
benchmarks and tuning required to gain optimal application 
performance.
Incident management and reporting of production outages , root cause 
analysis & follow-ups.
Provide consultancy to application development & business teams on 
infrastructure requirements.
Engage & partner with technology infrastructure teams ( Engineering , 
Operations etc) on working on commercial solutions that will tailor 
specific application infrastructure requirements 
Conduct performance analysis , trending & capacity planning. Provide 
metrics and analysis of existing gaps & make recommendations
Develop run books for production support teams when needed
Work with application development teams , technology finance groups & 
project management teams on yearly budgeting process for hardware & 
software purchases
Communicate and guide application teams on Technology Infrastructure 
best practices

Experience/Skills:
The candidate should also meet these additional requirements: 

Strong inter-personal and communication skills , analytical and 
problem solving skills. 
Experience in integrating third party software & working & engaging 
vendors when required
Solid understanding of UNIX/LINUX operating system fundamentals , 
memory subsystems , inter-process communication , file system 
concepts , can use performance analysis & tools are required along 
with scripting skills ( Perl/Python/Shell )
Experience as a Unix System Administrator in the past is not required.
Experience in working with enterprise storage to some capacity is 
required , Websphere server architecture environment. 
Understanding of SAN layouts , various RAID types & Volume Management.
Web services , Grid computing & experience is strongly desired.
Familiarity with fundamental distributed computing environment 
concepts & design.
Ability to create reports on trend\gap analysis and provide 
recommendation to address the risks.
Must be able to sustain a high rate of workflow and work on multiple 
projects.
Must have exposure to the project management role in an enterprise 
environment.
Expertise in commercial & open source monitoring software & 
implementation
Virtualization experience & methodology is strong plus 

Please send resume to molly at fremontconsulting.com 
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Molly McClure
Senior Recruiter
Fremont Consulting
molly at fremontconsulting.com 
916-753-7432
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