AR Job 703 – Systems Engineer with an emphasis on SAN and Vmware environments

As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the ongoing monitoring, maintenance and administration of all production and development servers, with an emphasis on SAN and Vmware environments. Production servers include internal corporate, QA, and external customer systems. In addition, you will be accountable for the following:

• Assist in translating business requirements into systems qualities and into repeatable design strategies that enable the following: adaptability, scalability, availability, reusability.
• Provide system, service, and process documentation, including diagrams as required.
• Participate in the evaluation of vendor software targeted for possible integration into the systems or environment, including strategic applications, tools, and utilities.
• Assist in defining the IT design methodology and best practices including periodic system & service reviews to support our continuous improvement goals.
• Support the evaluation and selection of enterprise server hardware, operating systems, administrative toolsets, and performance management systems.
• Install, administer, support, tune, and troubleshoot enterprise Active Directory, Linux systems, storage area networks and backup environments.
• Install, administer, tune, support and troubleshoot the full suite of Microsoft Server applications, including but not limited to Exchange, SQL, BizTalk, IIS, Sharepoint, ISA, SMS, WSUS, and ActiveSync. VMware engineering & support responsibilities are included.
• Troubleshoot corporate systems and services which include but are not limited to Netbackup, PeopleSoftCRM, Source Safe, Epicor eBackOffice, EIC, and Strata. This is a designated “on-call” position and will be subject to the conditions of the Company’s On-Standby/On-Call Policy. The on-call requirement for this position is the availability to provide 24×7 support when scheduled.

Who You Are

• You are a strong team player who not only works well within your own team but also knows how to work collaboratively and effectively within cross-functional teams.
• You are a natural problem solver with excellent analytical skills. You come with superior written and verbal communication skills including your success in producing quality process documentation.
• Your excellent time management and organization skills allow you to always be kept on top of things, and the best of it all, you do all of this with a great sense of humour!
• In addition, you also possess the following skills and experience:
• Experienced system engineer with 5 years in a similar position within a PCI environment
• Knowledgeable of NT, Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and 2008 Microsoft OS & applications and BackOffice solutions
• Solid experience in SAN administration (preference to Netapp/Sun or similar experience)
• Strong background in Linux administration (preference to Fedora/Centos or similar experience)
• Solid experience in Vmware administration – must have experience with version 3.0 or later
• Solid experience in Vmware Lab ManagerFurthermore, the following would be additional nice-to-have skills and experience:
• Prior experience working in a 7/24 transactional PCI environment
• A+ hardware certification

Heads Up!

Adult-oriented company, and as a Systems Engineer, you may be exposed to adult-oriented audio and visual content from time to time, as well as periodically may be exposed to sexually explicit conversation between members chatlines.

Send resume and cover letter to resume@altituderecruiting.com

NOTE To be considered for this position you have to include a rsume and cover letter explaining how you meet the required skills and experience with an emphasis on your SAN and Vmware experience.

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