"fast-paced IT team environment"
Frequent posting of similar position. Recycling through these on-the-job tryouts? Hmmm.
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Temporary - Database Administrator
Denver, CO 80111
Job Responsibilities
Do you love working with a broad array of the latest technology? Are you motivated to ensure our database systems run smoothly to allow our engineering teams to run successful satellite networks? If so, ViaSat might be a great place to take your career.
As part of our fast-paced IT team environment, you will grow your career in Database Administration as you provide dedicated support for the design and implementation of commercial systems. You will be part of a strong team designing, building, and supporting our enterprise Oracle database platform. Sound interesting? Keep reading…
Experience/Skills Required
Requirements:
Bachelors degree
8+ years experience designing, building, and supporting an enterprise Oracle database platform
Extensive experience working with Web/Services applications
Expertise in working with Red Hat LINUX and storage platforms
Experience with the design, data modeling, and construction of logical databases
Strong application experience integrating with multi-tier architecture
U.S. Citizenship
Living in Denver means you get to enjoy: panoramic vistas on your morning commute, three hundred days of sunshine, the largest public parks system of any U.S. city, world-class theatre, museums, and sports teams and a cost of living that’s easy on your wallet!
Are ready to be part of an engineering team responsible for creating our worldwide network? Then submit your resume. It only takes a few minutes and could start you on your new path to a fulfilling career at ViaSat. We look forward to hearing from you.
Education Requirements
BA/BS
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Charles Schwab - Database Engineer
Charles Schwab has been a leader in financial services for nearly four decades, working to make investing more affordable, accessible and understandable to all. Driven by our purpose to champion every client’s goals with passion and integrity, we’re committed to providing an environment that respects and appreciates the diversity of our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal, as seen through clients' eyes, is that Schwab continuously improves on being a premier financial service provider through best in class service, technology, products, people and advice.
Organizational Objective/Purpose:
The AMTDE Technology Team, part of the CTS (Client &Trading Solutions) organization supports both internal and external facing web portals (B2B) in support of various business partners including the Managed Accounts, Alternative Investments, Insurance & Annuities, Clearing, CSTOA and Mutual Funds business. The AMTDE Technology Team utilizes a Microsoft SQL Server & Oracle environment to support both internally developed and 3rd Party integrated applications. The team is responsible for the planning, development, installation, and implementation of multi-tier application architecture. Work includes the development of interfaces, SSIS packages, scripts, SQL Objects and extracts for downstream systems.
Brief Description of Role:
This position will fulfill the role of subject matter expert (SME) for the provisioning, maintenance, and development of database & applications in support for numerous business-critical systems and processes. The candidate will be providing support for problem analysis and interfacing with internal support personnel.
• Responsible for supporting the SQL Server databases and ensuring their performance, availability and security
• Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales
• Creates prototypes, codes, tests, debugs and implements more complex software applications
• Monitors system performance, troubleshoots and resolves system failures, and plans system changes necessary to respond to changes in the computing hardware and software infrastructure
• Provide support and leadership in critical production support issue resolution.
• Ability to leverage internally developed ETL solution developed in Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008r2.
• Collaborate with developers, project managers and business analysts in conceptualizing, designing and developing new software applications and enhancements
• Building and maintaining production SQL jobs, ETL Scripts, & developing SQL queries, stored procedures for data analysis and extract.
• Creating installation scripts – including the base installation scripts to create the tables, indexes, stored procedures and initial data
• Work with others in IT to build the logical database area and provide technical guidance during all phases of the development process.
• Understanding and analysis of applicable business systems and customer needs/requirements
• Ability to follow the defined System Development Lifecycle process which includes the creation of required documentation and required approvals for each phase
• Follows established Change Management process to maintain a stable IT environment and mitigate the risks associated with implementing new technologies and upgrading existing systems.
• Must support the Q/A team with data driven requests.
Technical/Functional Qualifications:
Requisite Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
General:
• Ability to play an integral part in project delivery given tight constraints but uncompromising quality
• Ability to provide accurate and timely estimates for tasks, and to effectively multi-task project efforts
• Ability to develop productive business relationships in an effort to identify and develop solutions
• Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills required to interact with colleagues and clients
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in at team environment
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to translate business requirements and technical specification documents into working solutions.
• Attention to detail, and ability to write clear supporting and turnover documentation
• Understanding and analysis of applicable business systems and customer needs/requirements
• Ability to follow the defined System Development Lifecycle process which includes the creation of required documentation and required approvals for each phase
• Follows established Change Management process to maintain a stable IT environment and mitigate the risks associated with implementing new technologies and upgrading existing systems.
• Ability to work in an ambiguous and dynamic environment and manage changing/conflicting priorities
Requirement:
• A minimum of 3-5 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server database development and administration experience utilizing Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008
• Working knowledge of Solid Relational Database experience (SQL, Stored Procedures, DDL/DML). MS SQL, Oracle, and/or Teradata experience preferred
• BS Degree in Computer Science or related Information Technology field.
• Proficient in writing stored procedures, triggers, and functions and also provide database development assistance and code for software developers (including Hands on experience with SSIS, scheduled SQL Jobs)
• Should have a thorough knowledge of data backup/ recovery/ rollback planning and implementation
• Ability to review, analyze, and optimize complex stored procedures to increase speed and performance.
• Understanding of, and experience with, server-client computing and relational database environments
• Experience with data management and ability to flowchart data processes
• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices
• Knowledge of relational database constructs (indexes, partitions, compression, etc.) and data warehousing concepts (dimensional modeling, slowly changing dimensions, etc.)
• Strong experience in SQL Scripting and automation process
• Must be well versed in database development, database interfaces, data analysis, and database performance.
• Must be able to work with Configuration Management to migrate work though all project stages and environments.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL and Unix Shell Scripting is required
Organizational Objective/Purpose:
The AMTDE Technology Team, part of the CTS (Client &Trading Solutions) organization supports both internal and external facing web portals (B2B) in support of various business partners including the Managed Accounts, Alternative Investments, Insurance & Annuities, Clearing, CSTOA and Mutual Funds business. The AMTDE Technology Team utilizes a Microsoft SQL Server & Oracle environment to support both internally developed and 3rd Party integrated applications. The team is responsible for the planning, development, installation, and implementation of multi-tier application architecture. Work includes the development of interfaces, SSIS packages, scripts, SQL Objects and extracts for downstream systems.
Brief Description of Role:
This position will fulfill the role of subject matter expert (SME) for the provisioning, maintenance, and development of database & applications in support for numerous business-critical systems and processes. The candidate will be providing support for problem analysis and interfacing with internal support personnel.
• Responsible for supporting the SQL Server databases and ensuring their performance, availability and security
• Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales
• Creates prototypes, codes, tests, debugs and implements more complex software applications
• Monitors system performance, troubleshoots and resolves system failures, and plans system changes necessary to respond to changes in the computing hardware and software infrastructure
• Provide support and leadership in critical production support issue resolution.
• Ability to leverage internally developed ETL solution developed in Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008r2.
• Collaborate with developers, project managers and business analysts in conceptualizing, designing and developing new software applications and enhancements
• Building and maintaining production SQL jobs, ETL Scripts, & developing SQL queries, stored procedures for data analysis and extract.
• Creating installation scripts – including the base installation scripts to create the tables, indexes, stored procedures and initial data
• Work with others in IT to build the logical database area and provide technical guidance during all phases of the development process.
• Understanding and analysis of applicable business systems and customer needs/requirements
• Ability to follow the defined System Development Lifecycle process which includes the creation of required documentation and required approvals for each phase
• Follows established Change Management process to maintain a stable IT environment and mitigate the risks associated with implementing new technologies and upgrading existing systems.
• Must support the Q/A team with data driven requests.
Technical/Functional Qualifications:
Requisite Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
General:
• Ability to play an integral part in project delivery given tight constraints but uncompromising quality
• Ability to provide accurate and timely estimates for tasks, and to effectively multi-task project efforts
• Ability to develop productive business relationships in an effort to identify and develop solutions
• Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills required to interact with colleagues and clients
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in at team environment
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to translate business requirements and technical specification documents into working solutions.
• Attention to detail, and ability to write clear supporting and turnover documentation
• Understanding and analysis of applicable business systems and customer needs/requirements
• Ability to follow the defined System Development Lifecycle process which includes the creation of required documentation and required approvals for each phase
• Follows established Change Management process to maintain a stable IT environment and mitigate the risks associated with implementing new technologies and upgrading existing systems.
• Ability to work in an ambiguous and dynamic environment and manage changing/conflicting priorities
Requirement:
• A minimum of 3-5 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server database development and administration experience utilizing Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008
• Working knowledge of Solid Relational Database experience (SQL, Stored Procedures, DDL/DML). MS SQL, Oracle, and/or Teradata experience preferred
• BS Degree in Computer Science or related Information Technology field.
• Proficient in writing stored procedures, triggers, and functions and also provide database development assistance and code for software developers (including Hands on experience with SSIS, scheduled SQL Jobs)
• Should have a thorough knowledge of data backup/ recovery/ rollback planning and implementation
• Ability to review, analyze, and optimize complex stored procedures to increase speed and performance.
• Understanding of, and experience with, server-client computing and relational database environments
• Experience with data management and ability to flowchart data processes
• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices
• Knowledge of relational database constructs (indexes, partitions, compression, etc.) and data warehousing concepts (dimensional modeling, slowly changing dimensions, etc.)
• Strong experience in SQL Scripting and automation process
• Must be well versed in database development, database interfaces, data analysis, and database performance.
• Must be able to work with Configuration Management to migrate work though all project stages and environments.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL and Unix Shell Scripting is required
Monday, December 31, 2012
Epsilon - Database Administrator
About the Opportunity
The successful candidate must have 5+ years experience as a production Oracle DBA on UNIX/LINUX, with a proven track record in administrating large databases. Sr. Oracle DBA is expected to work in concert with DBA team members as well as other teams on supporting Oracle databases in a 24x7 environment, with rotating on-call duties after hours.
Responsibilities
Installation, configuration, migration and upgrading of Oracle databases, including Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Perform database administration activities including monitoring, schema management, space management, capacity planning, performance tuning, SQL and PL/SQL tuning, database backup and recovery, data replication, and database refresh.
Evaluate new technologies and products.
Support production, development and QA databases.
Interacting with Oracle support to resolve issues.
Provide day-to-day support for users & application databases.
Qualifications
Demonstrated proficiency of troubleshooting techniques and detail-oriented problem diagnosis.
Strong Oracle RAC performance tuning and troubleshooting skills.
Good understanding of the Oracle database, including RAC, related utilities and tools, including database regulatory compliance experience.
Experience in database change management through the various stages of the development life cycle.
Oracle 11g experience required.
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is required
Unix shell scripting, SQL & PL/SQL expertise required.
Experience with RMAN required.
Knowledge with ETL and Data warehouse technology
Data Guard/Stand by experience required.
Experience with Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) is a plus
OCP certification is a plus
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager and TOAD is desirable.
B.S. in Computer Science or related area of study
Compensation and Benefits
Alliance Data offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).
Conditions of Employment
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background checks.
About Us
Epsilon is the industry's leading marketing services firm, with a broad array of data-driven, multichannel marketing solutions that leverage consumer insight to help brands deepen their relationships with customers. Services include strategic consulting, acquisition and customer database technologies, loyalty management, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of direct and digital agency services, including creative, interactive web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit http://www.epsilon.com/or call 1.800.309.0505.
The successful candidate must have 5+ years experience as a production Oracle DBA on UNIX/LINUX, with a proven track record in administrating large databases. Sr. Oracle DBA is expected to work in concert with DBA team members as well as other teams on supporting Oracle databases in a 24x7 environment, with rotating on-call duties after hours.
Responsibilities
Installation, configuration, migration and upgrading of Oracle databases, including Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Perform database administration activities including monitoring, schema management, space management, capacity planning, performance tuning, SQL and PL/SQL tuning, database backup and recovery, data replication, and database refresh.
Evaluate new technologies and products.
Support production, development and QA databases.
Interacting with Oracle support to resolve issues.
Provide day-to-day support for users & application databases.
Qualifications
Demonstrated proficiency of troubleshooting techniques and detail-oriented problem diagnosis.
Strong Oracle RAC performance tuning and troubleshooting skills.
Good understanding of the Oracle database, including RAC, related utilities and tools, including database regulatory compliance experience.
Experience in database change management through the various stages of the development life cycle.
Oracle 11g experience required.
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is required
Unix shell scripting, SQL & PL/SQL expertise required.
Experience with RMAN required.
Knowledge with ETL and Data warehouse technology
Data Guard/Stand by experience required.
Experience with Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) is a plus
OCP certification is a plus
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager and TOAD is desirable.
B.S. in Computer Science or related area of study
Compensation and Benefits
Alliance Data offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).
Conditions of Employment
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background checks.
About Us
Epsilon is the industry's leading marketing services firm, with a broad array of data-driven, multichannel marketing solutions that leverage consumer insight to help brands deepen their relationships with customers. Services include strategic consulting, acquisition and customer database technologies, loyalty management, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of direct and digital agency services, including creative, interactive web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit http://www.epsilon.com/or call 1.800.309.0505.
Friday, December 21, 2012
Level 3 - IT Database Administrator
This is a staff augmentation position to accommodate for required resources to meet the Beyond Client project tasks and deliverables. This person will be helping with normal DBA tasks, e.g.
•SQL Server product maintenance
•Incident requests
•Upgrading SQL Server 2000 to 2008R2 for databases on servers world-wide (all work will be done at the Colorado Springs location)
Years of Experience:
•3+ years MS SQL Server
•5+ years DBA
•Familiar with ITIL or other enterprise Change and Release Management methodology
•Nice to have: DB development, design, and/or architecture experience
Required Skill Set:
•MS SQL Server (2000, 2005, and 2008) specifically SQL Visual Studio and SQL Admin console
•MS Windows Server (2000, 2003, 2008)
•Familiar with Virtualized server environments
•MS Office Suite 2010 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Certifications:
•Certifications are a plus; actual experience is more valued
Hardware / Software to be used:
•Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008
•MS SQL Server client tools and server console
•Windows 7
•Microsoft Office 2010
•Planview
•ServiceNow
Nice to Have:
•SQL Stored Procedures (a SQL language) and SSIS would be a significant plus
•Experience with administration of SSAS and SSRS as well as SQL Data Migration Services
•SQL Server product maintenance
•Incident requests
•Upgrading SQL Server 2000 to 2008R2 for databases on servers world-wide (all work will be done at the Colorado Springs location)
Years of Experience:
•3+ years MS SQL Server
•5+ years DBA
•Familiar with ITIL or other enterprise Change and Release Management methodology
•Nice to have: DB development, design, and/or architecture experience
Required Skill Set:
•MS SQL Server (2000, 2005, and 2008) specifically SQL Visual Studio and SQL Admin console
•MS Windows Server (2000, 2003, 2008)
•Familiar with Virtualized server environments
•MS Office Suite 2010 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Certifications:
•Certifications are a plus; actual experience is more valued
Hardware / Software to be used:
•Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008
•MS SQL Server client tools and server console
•Windows 7
•Microsoft Office 2010
•Planview
•ServiceNow
Nice to Have:
•SQL Stored Procedures (a SQL language) and SSIS would be a significant plus
•Experience with administration of SSAS and SSRS as well as SQL Data Migration Services
Thursday, December 20, 2012
EchoStar - Virtualization Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Datastore Engineer, Storage Engineer
EchoStar Technologies is looking for a highly motivated individual to take full ownership of the on-premise cloud environment of the EchoStar OTT Services division. The successful candidate for our Staff Virtualization Engineer will have at least 4 years deep experience with the VMWare cloud product suite and 10 years of large scale web services experience. We are looking for a VMWare product and related technologies subject matter expert. Although the environment is very VMware-centric, familiarity with virtualization technologies from other vendors is a plus.
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to our OTT services team as we deploy and grow our consumer facing web services for the delivery of TV Everywhere in a highly virtualized environment.
* Design and deploy a highly functional self-service cloud portal for use by application development teams for dev and test sandbox deployments.
* Drive cloud roadmap based on business unit requirements while maintaining cost efficiencies and effective resource allocation.
* Based on expert skills, train a growing team on the installation, configuration, and management of VMware ESX.
* Apply in-depth knowledge of VMware vCenter, vCloud Director and Cisco's CIAC etc. to a greenfield cloud environment defining monitoring standards, operational procedures and growth plan.
* Develop, implement and maintain a robust backup and disaster recovery plan for the cloud.
* Work with partner vendors as well as application engineering teams to define best practices virtual architecture for development and highly available production environments.
* Guide the development of the teams' practical knowledge acquisition of virtualization solutions from vendors such as Rightscale, Scalr, Cisco and EMC
* Lead cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration) in the virtual environment.
* Make configuration/patch recommendations for guest operating systems deployments such as a variety of Linux flavors and Windows.
* Work with Data Security team to ensure the cloud remains sensibly secure and define an appropriate access plan for all business units.
Skills and Qualifications
Education, Experience and Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Vendor CERTS VMWare, EMC, Cisco are a plus
* 5+ years' experience plan, design, configuration and support of large scale virtual environments for consumer web services
* Excellent performance tuning, troubleshooting abilities of the ESX platform.
* 5+ years' experience with both SAN and NAS technologies
* 5+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans for large scale virtual environments
* 5+ years with one or more of the following: C, UNIX shell scripting, Perl, Python, Power CLI or similar languages
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies and low-impact server migration strategies.
* 7 years' experience performing general Linux and Windows system administration including installation, maintenance, upgrade, configuration, performance tuning, troubleshooting and resolving operating system issues
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
* Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking.
Beyond the Purely Technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Excellent communication, writing, meeting facilitation skills
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast (Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
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EchoStar Over-The-Top (OTT) Services is looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual to architect and manage the complex and quickly evolving systems infrastructure supporting our TV Everywhere initiatives for consumers. The perfect candidate must demonstrate a careful balance of objectivity and expertise and the ability to communicate each effectively.
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Architect, supervise and participate in the implementation of technologies and platforms supporting a complex web services and virtualized infrastructure.
* Ensure high availability of OTT Services platforms that support our consumer facing applications as well as development teams.
* Troubleshoot and remediate Tier 3 issues impacting the operation of OTT services
* Provide direction and supervision of Tier 1,2 operations staff on the implementation and upgrade of DNS, NTP, Active Directory, Terminal Services and Management automation technologies.
* Serve as one of the primary points of contact for complex Linux infrastructure deployments and troubleshooting.
* Work closely with all levels of OTT Services team to define infrastructure roadmaps that balance upgrades with application requirements.
* Assist with planning and implementing systems and network integrations.
* Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures.
* Mentor and educate OTT Services staff on the operation and configuration of new infrastructure systems and their interoperability.
* Perform all activities in keeping with established change management and approval procedures.
* Evaluate new technologies and platforms to determine their applicability to solving our business challenges and needs.
* Participate in cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration).
Education, Experience and Certifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems - education requirement can be substituted with demonstrated commensurate experience.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Expert knowledge of DNS, NTP, Active Directory, Terminal Services and Management automation technologies
* Expert in at least one scripting language - Shell, Perl, PHP etc.
* Expert skills required for the installation, configuration, and management large scale Linux and Windows installs in a highly virtualized environment
* Expert experience with large-scale, web services design and deployments with a strong understanding of scaling, performance and scheduling
* Strong experience with a variety of Linux flavors
* Well versed in complex performance tuning and benchmarking of Linux and Windows environments
* Practical knowledge of large scale CDN environments
* Hands-on experience with the following network platforms: F5 load balancers, CheckPoint Firewalls and Cisco Nexus converged switching
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies, server migration and disaster recovery strategies.
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
Beyond the Purely Technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
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EchoStar Over-The-Top Services is looking for a highly motivated individual to guide a growing team in our efforts around NoSQL technologies, both in terms of engineering the backend solutions and providing operational support. The successful candidate for our Staff NoSQL Data Store Engineer will have at least 4 years deep experience with a variety of NoSQL data stores such as Cassandra, MongoDB, CouchBase as well as MySQL. The perfect candidate must demonstrate a careful balance of objectivity and expertise and the ability to communicate each effectively.
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to our OTT services team as we deploy and grow our consumer facing web services for the delivery of TV Everywhere, based on a combination of Hadoop, CouchBase, Cassandra, MongoDB and MySQL.
* Develop a strategic method for deploying these technologies to efficiently solve the company's varied Big Data processing requirements.
* Deploy and maintain scalable analytic solutions using open source NOSQL technologies.
* Participate in the research, design and development of scaling strategies for our very large and growing data assets
* Drive Back-End Automation standards, Scalability Architecture solutions and Large Scale Open Source Data Processing for the organization.
* Lead data strategy, design and architecture while providing input to the application development teams on how to utilize the capabilities of NoSQL Technologies.
* Lead cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration).
* Experiment with NoSQL deployments (Cassandra, CouchBase, MongoDB) to determine the best use cases of each.
Education/Certification /Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* 5+ years' experience with NoSQL data stores (Cassandra, MongoDB)
* Experience with Hadoop
* Expert knowledge of MySQL databases
* Well versed in complex performance tuning and benchmarking in both NoSQL and MySQL platforms
* Expert in at least one scripting language - Shell, Perl, etc.
* Expert skills required for the installation, configuration, and management of NoSQL data stores and MySQL.
* Expert experience with large-scale, distributed systems design and deployments with a strong understanding of scaling, performance and scheduling
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies, server migration and disaster recovery strategies.
* Love tracking and storing data and are familiar with data warehousing
* Know exactly when MySQL sucks and when it's awesome
* Strong experience with a variety of Linux flavors
* Expert understanding of ETL techniques and best practices to handle extremely large and complex volume of data
* 5+ years' experience with data store deployments in both SAN and NAS environments
* 5+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans for large scale data systems
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
Beyond the purely technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies.
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EchoStar Technologies, is seeking a well-qualified Storage Engineer. In this position, which can be worked in Superior, or Cheyenne, WY, you would be responsible for managing various technical aspects and big-data storage architecture of the EchoStar Over-The-Top (OTT) Services division. Involved in the storage architecture decisions for a multi-Petabyte content processing and delivery environment supporting the high growth business segments of web and mobile OTT services. The principal functions of the Staff Storage Systems Engineer position is to plan and manage the installation, configuration and tuning of SAN and storage hardware and software including DR appliances according to best practices, while ensuring high levels of data quality and availability for all OTT customers in a 24x7 Enterprise Storage Systems environment including but not limited to EMC/Isilon, NetApp, and IBM storage devices. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Demonstrated working proficiency in SAN fabric management (ISLs, utilization, zoning, masking, etc.)
* Deep knowledge of SAN hardware and software from Cisco, Brocade and/or Juniper fabric architectures.
* Administer hardware components specifically focused on EMC/Isilon, but may also include NetApp and HP/3PAR.
* Familiar with wide variety of storage systems, big-data storage, virtualization technologies and the appropriate backup environments for each
* Interpret storage protocols including iSCSI, Fiber Channel, CIFS, NFS, NDMP and work with platforms that use them.
* Maintain partnerships and leverage market technologies associated with SAN vendors, product enhancements and product roadmaps to determine how they can be beneficially applied to the company's enterprise
* Maintain current knowledge of storage-related trends and issues including current emerging technologies and best practices
* Develop and implement performance tuning strategies for all storage clusters providing trend analysis to all levels of the organization
* Provide capacity planning, performance analysis, develop disaster recovery plans, lead efforts towards storage consolidation and identify storage growth, manage configurations of storage media and storage management software.
* Provide technical expertise, guidance and strategic recommendations to develop a roadmap that ensures that the current and planned technical backup solutions are compatible with the company's business needs and strategic objectives
* Develop, implement and oversee policies and procedures to ensure consistent storage provisioning, uptime and data protection
* Willingness to manage a 24x7x365 storage and backup environment including on-call rotation, weekend work, etc.
* Extensive experience in design and documentation of backup/restore strategies via enterprise class backup solutions for highly virtualized environments.
* Support storage in a VMware virtualization environment
* Ability to plan, document and effectively implement projects and systems
* Demonstrated ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment with many deadlines and competing priorities
* Experience with Data Replication, Snap Shots and Virtualization Technology
Education/ Certification /Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Vendor CERTS for EMC/Isilon, NetApp, HP/3PAR, or IBM are a plus
* 5+ years' experience plan, design, configuration and support of large enterprise SAN's environments
* 3+ years with any of EMC/Isilon, NetApp, and/or IBM SAN Storage
* 3+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
* Excellent communication, writing, meeting facilitation skills
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with good communication and documentation skills.
* Working knowledge of either Perl, PHP, or shell scripting preferred.
* Experience with storage requirements of relational databases and NoSQL data stores.
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to our OTT services team as we deploy and grow our consumer facing web services for the delivery of TV Everywhere in a highly virtualized environment.
* Design and deploy a highly functional self-service cloud portal for use by application development teams for dev and test sandbox deployments.
* Drive cloud roadmap based on business unit requirements while maintaining cost efficiencies and effective resource allocation.
* Based on expert skills, train a growing team on the installation, configuration, and management of VMware ESX.
* Apply in-depth knowledge of VMware vCenter, vCloud Director and Cisco's CIAC etc. to a greenfield cloud environment defining monitoring standards, operational procedures and growth plan.
* Develop, implement and maintain a robust backup and disaster recovery plan for the cloud.
* Work with partner vendors as well as application engineering teams to define best practices virtual architecture for development and highly available production environments.
* Guide the development of the teams' practical knowledge acquisition of virtualization solutions from vendors such as Rightscale, Scalr, Cisco and EMC
* Lead cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration) in the virtual environment.
* Make configuration/patch recommendations for guest operating systems deployments such as a variety of Linux flavors and Windows.
* Work with Data Security team to ensure the cloud remains sensibly secure and define an appropriate access plan for all business units.
Skills and Qualifications
Education, Experience and Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Vendor CERTS VMWare, EMC, Cisco are a plus
* 5+ years' experience plan, design, configuration and support of large scale virtual environments for consumer web services
* Excellent performance tuning, troubleshooting abilities of the ESX platform.
* 5+ years' experience with both SAN and NAS technologies
* 5+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans for large scale virtual environments
* 5+ years with one or more of the following: C, UNIX shell scripting, Perl, Python, Power CLI or similar languages
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies and low-impact server migration strategies.
* 7 years' experience performing general Linux and Windows system administration including installation, maintenance, upgrade, configuration, performance tuning, troubleshooting and resolving operating system issues
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
* Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking.
Beyond the Purely Technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Excellent communication, writing, meeting facilitation skills
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast (Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
________________________________________________________________________
EchoStar Over-The-Top (OTT) Services is looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual to architect and manage the complex and quickly evolving systems infrastructure supporting our TV Everywhere initiatives for consumers. The perfect candidate must demonstrate a careful balance of objectivity and expertise and the ability to communicate each effectively.
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Architect, supervise and participate in the implementation of technologies and platforms supporting a complex web services and virtualized infrastructure.
* Ensure high availability of OTT Services platforms that support our consumer facing applications as well as development teams.
* Troubleshoot and remediate Tier 3 issues impacting the operation of OTT services
* Provide direction and supervision of Tier 1,2 operations staff on the implementation and upgrade of DNS, NTP, Active Directory, Terminal Services and Management automation technologies.
* Serve as one of the primary points of contact for complex Linux infrastructure deployments and troubleshooting.
* Work closely with all levels of OTT Services team to define infrastructure roadmaps that balance upgrades with application requirements.
* Assist with planning and implementing systems and network integrations.
* Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures.
* Mentor and educate OTT Services staff on the operation and configuration of new infrastructure systems and their interoperability.
* Perform all activities in keeping with established change management and approval procedures.
* Evaluate new technologies and platforms to determine their applicability to solving our business challenges and needs.
* Participate in cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration).
Education, Experience and Certifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems - education requirement can be substituted with demonstrated commensurate experience.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Expert knowledge of DNS, NTP, Active Directory, Terminal Services and Management automation technologies
* Expert in at least one scripting language - Shell, Perl, PHP etc.
* Expert skills required for the installation, configuration, and management large scale Linux and Windows installs in a highly virtualized environment
* Expert experience with large-scale, web services design and deployments with a strong understanding of scaling, performance and scheduling
* Strong experience with a variety of Linux flavors
* Well versed in complex performance tuning and benchmarking of Linux and Windows environments
* Practical knowledge of large scale CDN environments
* Hands-on experience with the following network platforms: F5 load balancers, CheckPoint Firewalls and Cisco Nexus converged switching
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies, server migration and disaster recovery strategies.
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
Beyond the Purely Technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
________________________________________________________________________
EchoStar Over-The-Top Services is looking for a highly motivated individual to guide a growing team in our efforts around NoSQL technologies, both in terms of engineering the backend solutions and providing operational support. The successful candidate for our Staff NoSQL Data Store Engineer will have at least 4 years deep experience with a variety of NoSQL data stores such as Cassandra, MongoDB, CouchBase as well as MySQL. The perfect candidate must demonstrate a careful balance of objectivity and expertise and the ability to communicate each effectively.
This position requires a mixture of architecture, engineering, and support. Qualified candidates should have highly developed troubleshooting and analytical skills. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to our OTT services team as we deploy and grow our consumer facing web services for the delivery of TV Everywhere, based on a combination of Hadoop, CouchBase, Cassandra, MongoDB and MySQL.
* Develop a strategic method for deploying these technologies to efficiently solve the company's varied Big Data processing requirements.
* Deploy and maintain scalable analytic solutions using open source NOSQL technologies.
* Participate in the research, design and development of scaling strategies for our very large and growing data assets
* Drive Back-End Automation standards, Scalability Architecture solutions and Large Scale Open Source Data Processing for the organization.
* Lead data strategy, design and architecture while providing input to the application development teams on how to utilize the capabilities of NoSQL Technologies.
* Lead cross-functional team efforts to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks and make performance-related recommendations (hardware, software, configuration).
* Experiment with NoSQL deployments (Cassandra, CouchBase, MongoDB) to determine the best use cases of each.
Education/Certification /Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* 5+ years' experience with NoSQL data stores (Cassandra, MongoDB)
* Experience with Hadoop
* Expert knowledge of MySQL databases
* Well versed in complex performance tuning and benchmarking in both NoSQL and MySQL platforms
* Expert in at least one scripting language - Shell, Perl, etc.
* Expert skills required for the installation, configuration, and management of NoSQL data stores and MySQL.
* Expert experience with large-scale, distributed systems design and deployments with a strong understanding of scaling, performance and scheduling
* Demonstrated successes in projects requiring data replication technologies, server migration and disaster recovery strategies.
* Love tracking and storing data and are familiar with data warehousing
* Know exactly when MySQL sucks and when it's awesome
* Strong experience with a variety of Linux flavors
* Expert understanding of ETL techniques and best practices to handle extremely large and complex volume of data
* 5+ years' experience with data store deployments in both SAN and NAS environments
* 5+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans for large scale data systems
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
Beyond the purely technical:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Good common sense - knowing what you don't know and when to ask.
* Willing to be part of an on-call rotation on Tier 3 escalations for nights; weekend support is a must.
* A great attitude is essential. Must work well without direct supervision and as part of a team
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies.
________________________________________________________________________
EchoStar Technologies, is seeking a well-qualified Storage Engineer. In this position, which can be worked in Superior, or Cheyenne, WY, you would be responsible for managing various technical aspects and big-data storage architecture of the EchoStar Over-The-Top (OTT) Services division. Involved in the storage architecture decisions for a multi-Petabyte content processing and delivery environment supporting the high growth business segments of web and mobile OTT services. The principal functions of the Staff Storage Systems Engineer position is to plan and manage the installation, configuration and tuning of SAN and storage hardware and software including DR appliances according to best practices, while ensuring high levels of data quality and availability for all OTT customers in a 24x7 Enterprise Storage Systems environment including but not limited to EMC/Isilon, NetApp, and IBM storage devices. This position can be hired in either Superior, Colorado or Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Demonstrated working proficiency in SAN fabric management (ISLs, utilization, zoning, masking, etc.)
* Deep knowledge of SAN hardware and software from Cisco, Brocade and/or Juniper fabric architectures.
* Administer hardware components specifically focused on EMC/Isilon, but may also include NetApp and HP/3PAR.
* Familiar with wide variety of storage systems, big-data storage, virtualization technologies and the appropriate backup environments for each
* Interpret storage protocols including iSCSI, Fiber Channel, CIFS, NFS, NDMP and work with platforms that use them.
* Maintain partnerships and leverage market technologies associated with SAN vendors, product enhancements and product roadmaps to determine how they can be beneficially applied to the company's enterprise
* Maintain current knowledge of storage-related trends and issues including current emerging technologies and best practices
* Develop and implement performance tuning strategies for all storage clusters providing trend analysis to all levels of the organization
* Provide capacity planning, performance analysis, develop disaster recovery plans, lead efforts towards storage consolidation and identify storage growth, manage configurations of storage media and storage management software.
* Provide technical expertise, guidance and strategic recommendations to develop a roadmap that ensures that the current and planned technical backup solutions are compatible with the company's business needs and strategic objectives
* Develop, implement and oversee policies and procedures to ensure consistent storage provisioning, uptime and data protection
* Willingness to manage a 24x7x365 storage and backup environment including on-call rotation, weekend work, etc.
* Extensive experience in design and documentation of backup/restore strategies via enterprise class backup solutions for highly virtualized environments.
* Support storage in a VMware virtualization environment
* Ability to plan, document and effectively implement projects and systems
* Demonstrated ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment with many deadlines and competing priorities
* Experience with Data Replication, Snap Shots and Virtualization Technology
Education/ Certification /Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
* Strong Supervisory skills a must.
* Vendor CERTS for EMC/Isilon, NetApp, HP/3PAR, or IBM are a plus
* 5+ years' experience plan, design, configuration and support of large enterprise SAN's environments
* 3+ years with any of EMC/Isilon, NetApp, and/or IBM SAN Storage
* 3+ years performing capacity planning, performance analysis and development of data disaster recovery plans
* Able to communicate clearly with peers as well as management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
* The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward
* Excellent communication, writing, meeting facilitation skills
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
* Very analytical and thorough in tasks assigned.
* Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
* Quick learner with good communication and documentation skills.
* Working knowledge of either Perl, PHP, or shell scripting preferred.
* Experience with storage requirements of relational databases and NoSQL data stores.
Echostar delivers satellite services through our network of full-service digital broadcast Centers located throughout the U.S. Our uplink sites support a 24/7/365 , mission critical operation comprised of Earth Station Operations, Broadcast ( Baseband) Engineering, Network Operations and the underlying Information Systems Engineering that drive all operations.
Our Uplinks employ a broad range of technical professionals. We look for individuals who possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both alone and as part of a team. Our ideal candidates will have ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, on-time deliverable environment. Due to operational requirements, some candidates must be willing to work shifts.
Benefits of the position:
Medical, Health Savings Account, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Training opportunities
FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
FREE Hughes Network Service
50% Discounts on Sling technology and service
Corporate discounts for retail and personal travel
Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
TriZetto - Sr. Oracle Database Administrator
The TriZetto Group, Inc. is the leading provider of information technology and service solutions for the healthcare payer industry. TriZetto's technology touches more than half of the insured population of the United States with offerings that include enterprise and component software, hosting and business process outsourcing services, and consulting. TriZetto is committed to a vision of Integrated Healthcare Management (IHM) to improve the US healthcare system, by enabling the systematic application of processes and shared information to optimize the coordination of benefits and care for the healthcare consumer.
Senior Oracle DBA
Greenwood Village, CO
Summary:
The hired Oracle DBA will support, maintain, and troubleshoot Hosting customer Oracle databases to ensure they are meeting or exceed current SLAs.
Requirements:
* 2 - 5 years of experience supporting large complex Production databases in a 24/7 environment.
* Will participate in an on-call rotation.
Preferred Skills:
* Oracle 10g and Oracle 11g database administration experience. Oracle Data Guard experience.
Please visit www.trizetto.com/careers for more information about the benefits and advantages of choosing a career at TriZetto.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Senior Oracle DBA
Greenwood Village, CO
Summary:
The hired Oracle DBA will support, maintain, and troubleshoot Hosting customer Oracle databases to ensure they are meeting or exceed current SLAs.
Requirements:
* 2 - 5 years of experience supporting large complex Production databases in a 24/7 environment.
* Will participate in an on-call rotation.
Preferred Skills:
* Oracle 10g and Oracle 11g database administration experience. Oracle Data Guard experience.
Please visit www.trizetto.com/careers for more information about the benefits and advantages of choosing a career at TriZetto.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Yieldex - UI Engineer
Yieldex is a big data analytics firm that helps digital
publishers increase revenue by better managing, forecasting and pricing
their advertising inventory.
We have a blue chip client roster, with customers who are very
enthusiastic about our product, including NYTimes, Dow Jones,
Amazon.com, NBC, Turner Broadcasting, FoxNews, UK Telegraph, France
Telecom, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, WebMD, Scripps, Cars.com,
Autotrader, Jumpstart, Kelly Blue Book, Pandora, Comcast, Healthline,
Bloomberg, Weather.com, Accuweather, Travelocity, Orbitz, AARP,
TechTarget, AllRecipes, CondeNast,....
Visit www.yieldex.com for more information on this growing and dynamic
company.
Description:We are looking for a UI engineer to help develop and
advance our cutting edge web-scale data analytics application. If you
live and breathe UI, think user experience makes or breaks the product,
are passionate about visualizing complex data using cutting edge
technology, and excel in an agile open environment, Yieldex may be for
you.
We offer smart, energetic UI engineers the opportunity to develop novel
visualizations, easy to use user interfaces for a complex, big data,
web-based analytics application serving digital publishers. Come work in
an agile product development environment where you can truly apply your
abilities building a unique UI application. You must want to make our UI
the best it can be and have the skills and energy to make it happen.
Required / Desired Skills and Experience
* Mastery of AJAX, CSS, and XHTML * Visualization using libraries
like Protovis, Flare, or Prefuse * Top notch JavaScript skills to the
extent of being a guru * Ability to make IE, Chrome, Firefox, and
Safari behave * Know JQuery and other js libs through and through
* You know JSON is better than XML * You get data binding on both the
client and server preferably in a Java environment * Experience in
developing Java in a professional environment * Experience in
open-source frameworks a plus * Experience with Agile development
process a plus * Experience with Java, Facelets, RichFaces a plus
* Experience with Fusion Charts, Flash and ActionScript a plus *
Dedication to unit-testing a must * OR mapping experience a plus *
Experience with SEAM a plus * Self-directed, effective communication,
great teamwork * Strong attention to detail
Competitive salary, benefits and options. Full time. Permanent.
Please send relevant resumes to jobs@yieldex.com with the position name
as subject.
publishers increase revenue by better managing, forecasting and pricing
their advertising inventory.
We have a blue chip client roster, with customers who are very
enthusiastic about our product, including NYTimes, Dow Jones,
Amazon.com, NBC, Turner Broadcasting, FoxNews, UK Telegraph, France
Telecom, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, WebMD, Scripps, Cars.com,
Autotrader, Jumpstart, Kelly Blue Book, Pandora, Comcast, Healthline,
Bloomberg, Weather.com, Accuweather, Travelocity, Orbitz, AARP,
TechTarget, AllRecipes, CondeNast,....
Visit www.yieldex.com for more information on this growing and dynamic
company.
Description:We are looking for a UI engineer to help develop and
advance our cutting edge web-scale data analytics application. If you
live and breathe UI, think user experience makes or breaks the product,
are passionate about visualizing complex data using cutting edge
technology, and excel in an agile open environment, Yieldex may be for
you.
We offer smart, energetic UI engineers the opportunity to develop novel
visualizations, easy to use user interfaces for a complex, big data,
web-based analytics application serving digital publishers. Come work in
an agile product development environment where you can truly apply your
abilities building a unique UI application. You must want to make our UI
the best it can be and have the skills and energy to make it happen.
Required / Desired Skills and Experience
* Mastery of AJAX, CSS, and XHTML * Visualization using libraries
like Protovis, Flare, or Prefuse * Top notch JavaScript skills to the
extent of being a guru * Ability to make IE, Chrome, Firefox, and
Safari behave * Know JQuery and other js libs through and through
* You know JSON is better than XML * You get data binding on both the
client and server preferably in a Java environment * Experience in
developing Java in a professional environment * Experience in
open-source frameworks a plus * Experience with Agile development
process a plus * Experience with Java, Facelets, RichFaces a plus
* Experience with Fusion Charts, Flash and ActionScript a plus *
Dedication to unit-testing a must * OR mapping experience a plus *
Experience with SEAM a plus * Self-directed, effective communication,
great teamwork * Strong attention to detail
Competitive salary, benefits and options. Full time. Permanent.
Please send relevant resumes to jobs@yieldex.com with the position name
as subject.
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