Description: Builds, automates, monitors, and troubleshoots external facing web services and systems. Ensures a high level of performance with consistent reliability for all services. Automates routine builds and systems into a repeatable and flexible infrastructure.   Responsibilities Include:

  • Builds and maintains enterprise systems running on a variety of enterprise operating systems such as Ubuntu Linux and Windows Server.
  • Maintains system performance and uptime through proactive monitoring and the engineering of system redundancies. Builds and maintains dedicated monitoring system for customer facing services.
  • Implements, manages and maintains an enterprise wide configuration management system to automate service builds and create reproducible environments for development, staging, qa and production.
  • Responsible for maintaining the system availability and performance of enterprise grade database systems such as MySQL or Microsoft SQL.
  • Implements and maintains centralized service log management system such as Splunk or Logstash.
  • Assists the System and Network Administrator in maintaining CommVault and Zerto enterprise backup and replication systems.
  • Assists the System and Network Administrator in maintaining enterprise wide network infrastructure such as routers, firewalls and switches.
  • Works with Marketing and Development in support of Ektron/Drupal CMS management and implementation.
  • Automates routine tasks and configuration through scripting using a variety of languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Ruby.
  • Acts as lead administrator of load balancer clusters for stage and production services.
  • Manages private and public cloud resources running on VMware vSphere, AWS, and Microsoft Azure. Responsible for the development of the Society’s enterprise SaaS offerings and platform.
  • Assists the System and Network Administrator with enterprise system patching and routine stability and security updates.
  • Maintains, manages and supports Microsoft SharePoint in a multi-server web farm.
  • Helps maintain and build enterprise image templates for laptops and desktops.

  • Supports the Help Desk by assisting with ticket overflow.   Requirements:

  • BS degree required
  • Experience with Windows Server 2008/2012R2
  • Experience with Ubuntu/CentOS
  • Experience with load balancing/reverse proxy technology (haproxy, varnish)
  • Experience with SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 and MySQL clusters
  • Experience configuring and managing key-value systems (Memcached, Couchbase)
  • Experience with configuration management systems (Chef, Puppet, DSC)
  • Experience working with public and private cloud platforms (vSphere, AWS, Azure)
  • Advanced scripting experience (PowerShell, PowerCLI, Bash, Python, Ruby)
  • Advanced networking and knowledge of the TCP/IP stack an OSI model
  • Good analytical and troubleshooting skills are a must
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organizational, project management and communication skills
  • Must be self-directed, flexible and have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; interacts effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels

Desired Skills and Experience

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