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Job title

Senior Unix Engineer

Company My ePersona
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Massachusetts, Northborough
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 7/25/2008
Description
To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + bonus! NO EXCEPTIONS! You must also include a short paragraph in the body of your email which briefly summarizes matches from your professional experience to the "Required Background/Experience" and "Major Pluses To Have" sections below. We appreciate your time in advance on this matter. We CANNOT sponsor H1-B transfers or C2C arrangements for this career opportunity.

As a Senior UNIX Engineer, you will be at the forefront of knowledge in the Unix space as a Systems Engineer. You will be part of the UNIX engineering team and will have responsibilities for architecting and designing the UNIX and future Linux environments. Your role includes the identification of new technology, developing UNIX and Linux strategies, developing multi-year plans, evaluating technology options, managing large projects, and providing day-t0-day 3rd-level support. Applications running on our UNIX servers include Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas Cluster Server, EMC TimeFinder, EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility, CommVault Galaxy backup, BMC Patrol, BEA WebLogic, and IBM Webshere MQ Series. Reports to: The Manager of Systems Engineering We are NOT looking for UNIX Systems Administrators!

Your resume must reflect the following:

Ability to understand the hardware, software, and underlying platform
Understanding the complexities of UNIX technologies and ability to identify points for improvement
Experience gathering business requirements, proposing solutions, and being a catalyst for change
Involvement in the horizontal and vertical scaling of multiple, large data centers
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate, is critical
Duties/Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership on all UNIX and Linux technologies and products
Work with application teams on designing AIX, Solaris, and Linux environments that meet application requirements
Collect and analyze company-wide requirements
Identify areas of exposure and derive corrective actions
Create and communicate UNIX and Linux standards
Guide technology product selections, system design, and implementation activities on UNIX platforms
Lead the design discussions associated with options including autonomous data center, grid computing, and introduction of Linux into the portfolio
Create and maintain UNIX and Linux product evaluation and testing documentation
Provide technical consultations and presentations to IT as needed
Perform post-implementation 3rd-level support, identifying root cause with strategic solutions to problems
Maintain strong working relationships with internal clients within the business and within Information Services
You must possess the following qualities:

Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to develop effective working relationships with others, a demonstrated customer focus, teamwork skills, and a willingness to share technical and business knowledge with team members
Ability to work under pressure and meet firm deadlines when evaluating technical requirements and providing recommendations for solutions
Ability to evaluate new and evolving technologies and to develop integration strategies that meet or exceed gathered business requirements
Initiative to research problems independently and find the root cause
Preference towards working independently with little supervision
Adjusts fluidly to changing conditions
Self-discipline and conscientiousness to meet responsibilities
Good at setting goals and providing direction
Demonstrated ability to sell ideas successfully
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Employee Benefits

We will reimburse relocation expenses

All applications for this position are accepted via email.df-tc


Experience/Skills
See above

Other desired skills:
Senior Unix Engineer

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