UNIX Administrator

Description

The Openwave Information Technology Group has an immediate opening as a Supervisor UNIX Site Operations position to join the Openwave IT team. As a handson Mentor for the organization, this position will team lead an expanding group of Unix Systems Administrators in day to day activities supporting 2000 Unix / Linux systems in a dynamic centralized environment. Reporting to the Senior Manager IT Operations, this position requires exceptional technical expertise and strong leadership attributes. General Unix Administration Installation, Configuration and Support of Solaris Unix PlatformsSun Solaris OS version 8.0 through 10Virtual system deployment (Virtualization LDom, Containers)Installation including rack mounting, network connectivity, kick start and jump start process Linux System ManagementInstallation, Configuration and Support RedHat Linux PlatformAll versions of RedHatVirtual system deployment (VMware/XEN)Installation including rack mounting, and network connectivity Storage ManagementInstallation, Configuration and Support of various storage platformsNetApp, EMC, 3PAR, Pilar, Sun StorageTecVolume definition and configurationHardware Maintenance including shelving additional drives and drive replacement Relevant Experience Solid scripting skills in Shell, Perl, PHP and able to write scripts to automate administrative tasks. Strong knowledge of key operating systems (Solaris, Linux). Skill set including NIS, Sendmail, DNS, LDAP, AD, DHCP. Handson experience with computer peripheral devises (i.e., RAID systems, tape drives, SCSI devices etc.). Strong Hardware Skill set SUN (SPARC/x86/Blade Servers) Basic knowledge of storage solutions (SAN, NAS, iScsi) including monitoring, capacity planning, and adjusting storage requirements. Three plus years IT Supervision experience Strong communication skills, both verbal and written across all user levels. Good team player, selfstarter, goal oriented, open minded, flexible and people oriented. Educational Requirement Bachelors degree (Masters preferred) in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent