Title:Linux Administrator
Skills:See Job Description Details
Date:4-3-2008Location:Denver, CO
Area code:303
Tax term:FULLTIME
Pay rate:TBD- Based on skills
Length:Employee
Position ID:157214
Dice ID:RTL297290
Job description:Collect America is a growing asset management company located in the Denver Tech Center. We have proven ourselves to be a leader in the financial market by attracting and retaining motivated, hardworking and creative team players. Due to our growth and leadership, we are currently seeking a Linux Administrator to support our IT Team. This person will maintain our organization's Unix operating systems and it's user administration. They will also analyze and resolve problems associated with server hardware and applications software by detecting, diagnosing, and resolving UNIX related problems on servers. This person will also serve as backup to the Backup Administrator (ie. Manage Sun T2000, Netbackup software and STK tape libraries).
Duties and responsibilities of this position will include:
** Administration, configuration management and operational maintenance of Unix systems
** Monitor system performance and perform fine tuning as necessary
** Administer servers and peripheral equipment
** Responsible for data backups/restores and integrity
** Assist in maintaining data integrity and backup systems
** Complete system operational checklists
** Apart of a team responding to system alerts 24 x 7
** Must assume on call support on a rotating basis, weekends and after hours
** Other tasks as assigned
Skills/Requirements/Education we are looking for:
** Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering and/or equivalent work experience
** 3-5 Years experience as Linux administrator
** 3-5 years supporting production systems
** Strong knowledge of Linux (Redhat, Oracle) and Solaris
** DNS and domain name administration experience
** Front line troubleshooting experience
** Scripting, tuning and performance monitoring experience
** Backup and Disaster Recovery experience a plus
** A self-starter with excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment
** Experience in planning, implementing and supporting Unix server solutions
** Experience maintaining audit system compliance
** Knowledgeable with local area networking and TCP/IP concepts
** Excellent communications skills with customers and vendors
** Experience with system upgrades and patches
** Be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds above head for rack mounted server installation
** Overnight travel occasionally required < 10%
** Flexible work schedule may be required to maintain project timelines and schedules
There are great benefits to working for us!
Some of these benefits are:
** Monthly premium for employee health, dental and vision at no cost (spouse and dependant coverage also available at a discounted rate)
** Eligible (after 6 months of employment) to participate in our 401K program- with company match up to 4%
** Paid vacation
** 8 paid holidays
** On site exercise facility
** On site cafe for breakfast and lunch
** Business casual attire (Monday-Thursday) and casual attire (Friday)
** Free covered parking
** Located near Light Rail and bus stops
** Employee Activities Committee (EAC)
We recognize that confident people, with the right skills and proactive ideas, will enable us to continue our success. If you want to join our Collect America team and you feel that you meet these requirements noted above, please submit your resume for our review.
* Collect America is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Travel required:noneTelecommute:no
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