Desired Skills and Experience
- Ensure proper security, monitoring, alerting and reporting for the infrastructure and be the on-call for production servers
- Develop security monitoring and other tools to ensure the integrity and availability of our applications, server resources, reviewing system and application logs
- Work with the incident team to diagnose and recover from hardware or software failures working with or as the Incident Commander to coordinate and communicate with our internal customers
- Assist project teams with technical issues during development efforts
- Gather system requirements and support several project teams in evolving, testing and rolling-out new products and services, then transitioning the site or product to post launch operations activities throughout life of the product or service
- Work with the application development team and other systems engineers to make improvements to current infrastructure
- Document processes and procedures and follow a formal change management procedure
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- 4+ years’ experience administering UNIX/Linux server required or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of experience with Apache, Tomcat and any other Java application servers and relational database servers like MySQL (LAMP experience is highly preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in supporting AWS based production infrastructure
- Experience with monitoring tools like Nagios, tripwire, aide etc and other custom monitoring tools
- Experience with configuring and securing mission critical production servers
- Experience with configuring load balancers and data
- Experience in Shell Scripting or Perl, with experience implementing automation and monitoring using shell scripting
- Experience in analysis and system performance tuning
- Must have critical thinking skills in a complex IT environment to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve problems without direction.
- Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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