Lead UNIX engineer in complex UNIX/Windows environment. Performs general administration to include rebooting SUN workstation, account management, changing owner and groups on files and folders, setting printers, applying CITRIX clients, executing init commands, updating NIS tables, using VI basic commands, assisting users with landing zones, uses Open Solaris Management Console, and applying other performance features. Conducts advanced administration to include performing user, group, and web-authenticated administration; syslog error reporting; storage array reporting; checking SAN switches; installing, configuring, and maintaining server-side applications; maintaining and manipulating allocated storage space; jumpstarting clients and servers to Solaris 10; maintaining live data feeds; managing SUN clusters; and configuring setup of NIS/LDAP. Skill sets include Solaris 8/10 experience; HP UNIX operating systems; OPSWare; VMWare, software; security patching; file systems; troubleshooting skills; and system failure analysis. Oversees consistency and performs business continuity planning; hardware/software configuration; and management liaison with client offices, operations personnel, and field service personnel; interacts directly with customers to negotiate solutions and implementation specifics. Performs technical support and general troubleshooting. Manages servers in a 24x7 data center. Manages and leads hardware and software migration and upgrade efforts of varying size and complexity. Requires in-depth knowledge of Solaris, SAN, and virtual environments. Strong experience with system management tools, logical file systems, and client/server environments. Monitors and maintains storage services associated with IBM Server Virtualization Cluster (IMB SVC) suite. Maintains complex connections between SAN switches, storage devices and critical servers. Oversees many systems and guards, such as Radiant Mercury, GALE, Star Guard, ISSI Guard, Quorum, and ATS. Experience with NetApp desired.
Required Server and PC hardware maintenance. Replacing RAM, harddrives, etc. DoDIIS Trusted Workstation (DTW) Sun Solaris 10 (Certified prefered). Sun Solaris 8. Unix shell scripting. NIS/LDAP, NIS+, HP Unix, IBM SVC, CITRIX/Softgrid 14+ Years with HS or 10+ Years with AA or 8+ Years with BS or 6+ Years with MS or 3+ Years with PhD Security+ Desired NetApps Storage, Sun Storage, Radiant Mercury Guard, Star Guard VMWare, OPSWare, ISSI ITIL v3