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Location:        NJ - Clinton, GA - Alpharetta

Duration:        6-12 months

Hours:             8:00am to 5:00pm

Job Summary:

The System Architecture and Engineering Unix/Linux Engineer provides technical and engineering support to the A&E organization and SD operations partners in a timely, collaborative and effective manner. The Unix/Linux Engineer role is for an experienced Engineer with highly technical competence and proven customer handling skills. Candidate will be working closely with NYL CI enterprise technology Unix/Linux Hardware and operating systems Platform standards; related Unix Platform technology product vendors and CI Service Delivery operations group for problem resolution, project planning, 3rd level engineering support and collaborative solution recommendations. Engineer will be working in a team environment contributing technical expertise to the design, build, testing delivery, installation and commission of larger complex systems. Candidate will also review hardware and workload capacity recommendations, establish operating system security standards, roadmaps as well as Unix virtualization best practices and patterns.

The candidate should have proven experience in excellent technical troubleshooting skills, customer communications skills, setting customer expectations, handling internal stakeholder in the service chain and situations pertaining to Unix platform related products and technologies. An enterprise level systems engineer position with a focus on Solaris, Linux, AIX, UNIX and virtualization technologies from an installation, configuration, administration, and security perspective. The individual in this position is knowledgeable in all aspects of designing and supporting a UNIX infrastructure. A solid understanding of clustered environments; understands principles of application resource management within clustered environments. A solid understanding of Solaris Zones and contains, LDOMs/LPARs, ZEN/XEN and hyper-visor would be preferred. Additionally the candidate should have a solid foundation on performance benchmarking best practices as well.

Education:

Bachelor Degree in Systems Engineering

Skill/Role                                            Level              Years  Preference

Security Standards/Procedures          Intermediate   5.0       Required

HP Proliant Servers                            Expert             5.0       Required

UNIX                                                  Expert             7.0       Required

Financial Analysis                              Intermediate   5.0       Required

System Design                                    Expert             7.0       Required

Technology Delivery                          Intermediate   5.0       Required

Engineer                                             Expert             7.0       Required

Sun Hardware                                     Expert             5.0       Required

AIX (UNIX)                                        Intermediate   4.0       Required

UNIX Shell Scripting                         Expert             5.0       Required

Linux                                                  Expert             3.0       Required

Surya
HCR Group, Inc.
38 West 32nd Street, Suite #1208
New York, NY 10001
302-766-7564
surya@hcrgroup.net
www.hcrgroup.net