*Job Title: Sr. Linux Engineer* *Duration: 1+ year*
*Location: Franklin, TN* *Rate: $60 per hour on C2C or 1099* *Job Description* *Manager Notes:* *Yes, Implementing containers is the project they are going to have to lead. * *Must have:* - 7+ years Linux - 5+years windows - 3+years VMware - Experience with containers – particularly docker Position Description JOB SUMMARY Provide technical skills that cover a broad range of disciplines and/or a particular technical discipline that is of significance Perform any technical project assigned with minimal supervision. Identify, investigate, evaluate and become proficient in new technologies and technical disciplines that are of significance to Parallon. Extraordinary analytical and design ability, very high degree of creativity; in depth knowledge of the business implications of technical approaches, directions and solutions; ability to innovate in highly complex technical areas, ability to achieve results, advanced project planning and coordination skills, superior communication skills, success in subordinate positions. A Consulting Platform Engineer will be responsible for providing in depth technical review, engineering, administration, analysis, trending, and reporting of all supported configurations. Primary duties will include high-level administration of hardware and software in a multi-platform environment, technical documentation, project management, engineering, issue resolution, and technical presentations. Specific responsibilities include installation of software products on various hardware platforms, operating system installation and customization where applicable, troubleshoot, coordinate, assist and advise in recovery from component failures of supported systems. The qualified candidate will be relied upon to make good decisions and help mentor personnel in junior positions. While the Consulting Platform Engineer will require cross-platform knowledge and expertise, the candidate should expect a preliminary focus in the Linux technologies. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES •Assist in the certification and design of new platform technologies •Participation in Technical Advisory Group(s) as necessary •Requires in depth knowledge of supported operating systems, utilities, vendor products, applicable programming languages, diagnostic techniques, database management systems, benchmarking methodologies, applicable communications protocols, applicable hardware configurations, use of statistical and analytical tools for system monitoring and evaluation. •In depth knowledge of technology, network, data and applications architectures. •Ability to communicate with various levels and types of end users is also required. •Maintain frequent interaction with internal and vendor technical staffs and project managers to ensure effective delivery of solutions in accordance with project timelines and associated budgets. •Provide technical leadership and responsibility for the installation and certification of all supporting software and hardware in order to assure a sound deployment basis for production implementations. •Business continuity solutions and assists in developing plans for disaster recovery. •Identifies and documents Parallon Linux processes and procedures. •Certification for multiple hardware platforms and the interrelationship / Interoperability of different operating systems and complex environments. •Patch management, release management, configuration management. •Provides input and recommendations in regard to short and long range departmental planning in the area (emphasis in Linux and Platform Management.) •Assists with the education and training of personnel in Linux. •Participates in the Disaster/Recovery effort. AREA OF EXPERIENCE •Must have 5+ years’ experience in deploying technically complex infrastructure computing solutions across platforms and components. •5+ years’ experience with VMware •5+ years Citrix Engineering, Administration, Troubleshooting •Experience in automating tasks using PowerCLI, Powershell or C#. •Proven track record of project delivery results. •Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively are essential. •Solid understanding and experience with operating system concepts and practical implementation of those fundamentals in a large-scale production environment. •Working knowledge and experience with key ITIL processes is required. •Previous application development coding, debugging, testing and delivery into a production environment are highly desirable. •A solid understanding of compute performance metrics and tools is highly desirable, to include understanding of CPU utilization levels, CPU and disk queuing, I/O response times, and other key performance indicators and their impact on performance. •1+ years experience with network fundamentals and performance principles, including a firm understanding of TCPIP protocols. EDUCATION REQUIRED •College degree preferred but comparable industry experience acceptable SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS •Capable of working effectively under a high pressure and demanding work environment. •Capable of working effectively in a diverse, virtual team oriented environment. •Must be a self-starter and work effectively with minimal supervision. •Must be customer-oriented and recognize the importance of customer service and meeting service level commitments. •Must be committed to Warm regards, *Mir Ali* AllianceIT 2603 Camino Ramon Suite 250 San Ramon, CA 94583 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Companies Looking for IT Out Staffing & Recruitment" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to arunsinh+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to arunsinh@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/arunsinh. 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