From owner-freebsd-jobs Mon Oct 15 11:56:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-jobs@freebsd.org Received: from mail.silverwraith.com (apple.silverwraith.com [212.25.240.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 56B9737B401 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 11:56:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 83435 invoked from network); 15 Oct 2001 18:56:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 15 Oct 2001 18:56:36 -0000 Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:56:36 +0100 (BST) From: Avleen Vig X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Looking for work in So.Cal. Message-ID: <20011015193431.Y82710-100000@apple.silverwraith.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-jobs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I will be relocating to the So. Cal. region in the next week, and will be looking for work. I am a Unix admin with almost 5 years experience with FreeBSD and Solaris (2.6 - 2.8), as well as some Linux. Previously, my speciality is Information Security, but will be looking for any Unix system work. Along with this I usual programming skills (C, Perl, shell, etc) required for systems administration work. Furthermore I have experience with both small and large scale networks and network services including DNS (Bind, djbdns), NFS, NIS, SMTP (Sendmail, Qmail, Exim), Apache web server. I also have some web development skills, mainly PHP, that I am keen to expand and work on in the future. Unfortunately my works are all properties of the companies I have worked for but I would be happy to show them privately to potential employers. If anyone requires a Unix sysadmin for work in the immediate future, either Contract or Permanent, please feel free to email me at any time. I do not require any relocation assistance and would be happy to move around. My resume is attached below. Kindest regards, Avleen Vig Personal Summary: An experienced Security officer with 5 years proven Unix support and administration including network communications and Windows/Unix cross-platform integration. Objective: Seeking a challenging, mid-level role in a Unix or Unix/Windows environment, where I can expand my skills and put my knowledge to positive use. Professional skills: Well versed in the installation, configuration and administration of: * FreeBSD, and OpenBSD flavors of UNIX * Redhat, S.u.S.e, and Slackware flavors of Linux * Microsoft: Windows 9x, Windows NT 4.0 / 2000, Office 95 and 97 * Knowledgeable in IBM AIX operations * SNORT intrusion detection * IP communication and network routing * Leased line and Dial-up WAN network implementation * SMTP, POP and IMAPv4 over Exim and Qmail * IPF and IPFW * Apache webserver Languages: * C * PHP * HTML Personal Skills: * Proven teamwork skills, through participation in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme at the Gold level. * Adjusting quickly to new environments both professional and social. * Punctual with deadlines. Education: UK based education: * 10 GCSE's including English, Mathematics, Sciences and Technology * National Certificate in Information Technology * Started Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Employment History June 2000 - September 2001: Internet Vision Ltd 60 Albert Court Prince Consort Road London, SW7 2BE Information Security Officer, Systems Administrator The primary contact for security related, both internal to the company and from clients. Developed and maintained security policies & procedures for the company. Stayed abreast of developments in Information Security to ensure stability of internal servers as well as providing consultancy to clients. Managed a farm of over 30 Unix based servers as a general Systems Administrator for the company and clients. Audited client servers prior to deployment into a live environment. Advised managers and directors on security related matters as they arose and work closely with upper management to to balance technical security with the company's business matters. Trained with RIPE to act as part of a Local Internet Registrar. April 1999 - June 2000: Hitachi Credit Plc 3-4 Wallbrook Business Center Hounslow London, TW4 6NW IT Support Technician Acted as the first point of contact for all computer-related problems both hardware and software related. Maintained a log of all notified problems and recorded their resolution, thereby providing management statistics as required. Arranged for the delivery of equipment and for the despatch of faulty equipment for repair. Liased with warranty providers on the current status of equipment being repaired. Assisted the Network Support Analyst to configure all new equipment. Familiarized with daily housekeeping routines so I could fulfill duties in the absence of the Network Support Analyst. Maintained an asset register of hardware and software held at the site. Assisted in the management of a local Microsoft NT LAN and WAN. Other duties as specified from time to time in accordance with the Company's business requirements. Dec 1996 - Dec 1998: UKChat Ltd 2 Bedser Close London, SE11 5BE Producer, UK Computing Forum. Responsibilities included managing a Microsoft Chat Server on a technical level, managing email accounts, writing new articles for UKChats Website and generally keeping abridged on Internet technologies in order to answer user queries. Also installed and configured Windows NT4.0 Server and Workstation versions as well as Windows95. Maintained these along with a small LAN running MS Exchange 5.5. Provided 1st and 2nd line support to all end users including the general public on problems with their systems, programs, networks and internet connectivity. Finally, part-produced and managed a small Website for the company. Dealt with all matters on computer and Internet security. Frequently conversed with Demon Internet and UUNet regarding this. Hobbies and Interests: I enjoy reading literature, listening to music and 'Surfing the Web'. I take a keen interest in new technologies and keep myself apprised of new problems and solutions in the computing world. Personal Details: Name: Avleen Vig Email: work@silverwraith.com References available upon request To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-jobs" in the body of the message