Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:54:26 -0500 From: Dan Rue <drue@therub.org> To: freebsd-jobs@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD System Administrator - US Message-ID: <20090921185426.GA41671@therub.org>
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Cheers,
The company I work for is looking for a freebsd admin. See below:
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FreeBSD Systems Administrator
We are looking for a Systems Administrator to run and support our FreeBSD-based
infrastructure for internal and external clients. You will be supporting a
multi-site application used by academic medical researchers throughout North
America.
Qualifications Required:
* 2 or more years of remote FreeBSD system administration experience
* Experience administering 30+ unique FreeBSD servers simultaneously
* 1 or more years of experience with Python, Perl or comparable scripting
language
* Understanding of disaster recovery procedures
* Ability to install and configure PostgreSQL databases
* 1 or more years of experience with rsync
* Familiarity with GPG, OpenSSH, OpenVPN
* Solid understanding of security practices (we deal with personal health
information and biomedical research data)
* Experience with bug tracking and revision control (e.g.,Subversion and
Trac)
* Strong written and verbal communication
Qualifications Desired (from most to least preferred):
* Ability to remotely coordinate with manager and developer groups over IRC
* Experience maintaining Nagios systems and Cacti reporting
* Experience administering Apache web servers
* Familiarity with virtualization software
* Experience with biomedical research
Key Responsibilities:
* maximize uptime for ~20 servers
* install and configure internal and client servers/software
* monitor and optimize system performance and nightly/incremental offsite
backups
* coordinate with technical team on improvements to infrastructure
* communicate with internal and external clients (standard reports, email,
support ticket followup, and IRC coordination)
* coordinate with hardware vendor on new and replacement components
We are a rapidly growing and dynamic company, offering competitive benefits and
a casual working environment. The sysadmin team works remotely throughout the
U.S., so telecommuting is an option for this position. Visits to our New Haven,
CT, headquarters will be required a few times per year. In this position, you
would have the opportunity to work with an experienced and dedicated
development team. Compensation is commensurate with experience. To apply, send
a resume and cover letter to: sysadmin_employment@prometheusresearch.com
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