UNIX Systems Administrator - Senior Specialist

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For more than 25 years, Dell has provided technology solutions to customers that improves their productivity, enhances their lives and meets their distinct needs. Headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, Dell has framed its business around the customers it serves, from the world’s largest and most demanding businesses and public sector organizations, to small and medium businesses, to consumers worldwide. Recognized for its ability to provide customers personalized, built-to-order technology through direct, online and retail channels, nearly 80 percent of Dell’s $54 billion in revenue is driven by enterprise products, services and solutions it delivers to businesses and organizations. Dell’s 101,000 employees worldwide are deeply committed to corporate responsibility. The company ranks among Working Mother Magazine’s 100 Best Companies and ranked second among Newsweek’s Greenest Big Companies in America.

At Dell, we promote an environment that thrives on innovation. To deliver effective solutions that meet customer challenges, Dell focuses on pivotal standards that drive future technology innovation. Each year, Dell honors the outstanding inventors among its employees.
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Cerinte

Required Skills:

• Experience with UNIX operating systems, primarily AIX, Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (versions 4 and 5)
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (Xen, VMware, ESX)
• Experience with Oracle environments implemented on UNIXsystems
• Package management
• Advanced knowledge of the OS specific security and services configuration.
• General knowledge of: EMC SAN connectivity and related technologies, scripting (shell/Perl)

This is a night-time job - supporting a US-based customer.

Responsabilitati

In a UNIX server environment, the Senior Specialist performs installation, customization and maintenance of the operating system and system software products in support of business processing requirements. Performs system software installations, system software maintenance and product upgrades. Evaluate and integrate new operating system versions, drivers and hardware. Tests software updates and patches. Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels in standalone and multi-tiered environments. Conducts system analysis, configuration management and develops improvements for system software performance, availability and reliability. Perform Incident resolution, Problem Determination and Root Cause Analysis in accordance with Service Level Agreements. Designs, develops, recommends and implements new or revised system software, utilities and automated processes as necessary. Provides in-depth diagnosis for operating systems software/hardware failures and develops solutions. Ensures server data integrity by evaluating, implementing and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions. Prescribes system backup / disaster recovery procedures and directs recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or other system components. Implements appropriate levels of system security. Provides technical expertise for system Transitions, Migrations and Consolidations.

Alte informatii

Dell Services offers you:

• the chance to join a large, internationally recognized, company with the scope to allow you to develop your IT career and help you to realize your full potential
• professional, but friendly work environment
• training and career development opportunities
• access to latest technologies and large(enterprise) US/ Europe based customers