Senior Unix Administrator

Company Name: AscentApp Technologies
Location: Miami, Florida-33152
Max Salary: 75000 $/yr - 90000 $/yr
Status: Permanent
To Apply Go To www.staffitnow.com and Enter job Id 656313

Description: (Visit the site for detailed description)
The Senior Unix administrator will be responsible for the following;
* Evaluates, designs, documents, installs, tests, implements, monitors, and maintains complex UNIX hardware, software, and infrastructure solutions. Plans and coordinates application UNIX software, system software, and hardware initiatives.
* Assists in the planning of the system architecture for the UNIX platform. Provides internal consulting, technical guidance, and information to applications groups.
* Develops, installs, and manages SAN (Storage Area Network) for Storage and Tape backup solutions for the UNIX and Wintel platforms.
* Installs midrange hardware and software, maintains appropriate maintenance levels and tuning.
* Evaluates, recommends, installs and configures tools for event monitoring, capacity planning, performance monitoring, etc of UNIX systems
* Works with technical vendors to resolve issues in a timely fashion
* Level 3 troubleshooting and resolution of system problems.
Required Skills:
* Senior knowledge of UNIX operating system and hardware (currently SUN Solaris).
* 2+ years hands-on experience with SAN (Storage Area Network) management and advanced disk management skills
* 2+ years hands on experience with automated tape management solutions and tape silos
* Advanced UNIX scripting skills
* Backup Legato Software configuration and administration experience.
* Strong project management skills with ability to lead technical plans from start to finish
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work within organizational change management and project management guidelines
* In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, networking concepts
* strong emphasis on networking skills
* experience with content switches or other load balancing technology is a plus
* Linux experience is a plus.