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Senior UNIX Systems Architect Job Opportunity



 I am working on an exclusive basis with an Internet TV ASP to help them 
hire an exceptional Senior Linux Systems Architect for their Cambridge, 
MA office.  This role will report to the Director of Operations.  It is 
a unique opportunity to run the systems side of a growing organization. 
Compensation is very competitive; up to $140K base plus bonus and stock 
options. 

  

Follows is the job description.  If you are interested in learning more, 
please email me a copy of your resume, a few good times you are free to 
speak and a number at which you can be reached.  I will confirm back 
with you.   

  

If you are not interested in connecting at this time, please feel 
welcome to pass these details along to friends/colleagues. 

  

I look forward to hearing from you! 

Courtney 

  

Courtney S. Homer 

CareerEncore, LLC 

(617) 242-4443 

[hidden email] 

  

Job-1273 <mailto:[hidden email]?Subject=Response_to_Job%2D1273> 
- Senior UNIX Systems Architect 

Skills:   

Description:  The Senior UNIX Systems Architect will build, deploy and 
maintain production systems in a 24/7 environment. These systems provide 
services to the Company's applications in a high density, fault-tolerant 
data center environment, and must be scalable, reliable and responsive. 

Responsibilities: 
*The Senior UNIX Systems Architect will work very closely with the 
Engineering, QA, and Professional Services to ensure that their systems 
are well architected and maintainable. 
*The Architect will write and maintain all scripts and will monitor, 
detect and resolve issues within the systems and application. 
*Install and configure UNIX servers and networking components in 
production, QA and development environments. 
*Provide detailed documentation of systems issues and 24/7 emergency 
support. 
*Mentor junior systems administrators and work closely to help diagnose 
customer support incidents. 

Requirements: 
*10+ years with UNIX systems administration (CENT OS preferred). 
*10+ years experience working in a data center (co-location) 
environment. 
*Extensive experience working with Apache and Tomcat. 
*Strong knowledge of Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP) and configuring 
network components. 
*10+ years experience deploying and supporting servers in a 7/24 
production environment. 
*10+ years with a scripting language such as python, Perl, PHP, etc. 
*Experience supporting SAN or NAS technologies (NetApp), 
*Experience supporting Network Appliance Fileservers (270, 3020). 
*Experience supporting databases (MS SQL preferred). 
*The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of urgency and high 
energy level, react to situations quickly and decisively. 
*Strong work ethic, resourceful and innovative at tackling complex 
challenges in a timely matter. 
*Flexible and adaptable, ideal candidate should be able to switch gears 
in various high-stress situations and apply themselves to quickly 
learning new technologies and adopting new methodologies. 
*Strong communication skills and attention to detail, keeps others in 
the company informed and up to date on his or her priorities, current 
tasks and work completed. 
*Customer Focus and strong commitment to product quality. Champions the 
product and the customer's needs and implements a model of continuous 
improvement in both company goals and project-related task. 
*Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required. 

Rate: Open,   Job Type: Permanent,   Number Of Openings: 1,   Location: 
Cambridge, MA 

  

Courtney Homer's Bio: 

  

Courtney is the Principle of CareerEncore, LLC, a boutique search firm 
focused on the software industry within the Greater Boston area. Her 
professional background includes over a decade of experience in the 
technology industry and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. 
Prior to CareerEncore, Courtney was a founding member of a leading 
search firm's Technology Division. During her tenure, she grew the 
Division's revenue from $153K to $2.9M, while personally generating and 
completing an average of 80 searches per year ranging from entry level 
to CEO. 

Courtney is focused and dedicated to her client base. She represents a 
breadth of talented candidates accessed through her years within 
Boston's technology space and from her membership within an independent 
recruiter network. Courtney's clients frequently describe her as 
trustworthy, responsive, consistently on-target and a partner. 
Personally, she prides herself on her integrity. Courtney can be reached 
at [hidden email] and (617) 242-4443. 

  

______________________________________ 

Courtney Homer | CareerEncore, LLC 

(617) 242-4443     | [hidden email] 

  


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