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Title: Linux Administrator posted on 2014-07-15 14:43:46 Job Description:*Hi,* *Job Title: * *Linux AdministratorLocation: Reston, VAClient: ComcastDuration: 5 Months Extendable Contract* *Top Three Skills: * 1). 5+ years of Systems Administration experience using a flavor of Linux (Redhat or Centos) 2). Scripting experience using Perl, Bash, Korn, Shell, Python 3). Experience working with middleware: Weblogic or Apache Tomcat 4). Server automation experience with Puppet 5). DevOps experience with Python, Ruby, Java would be a nice to have Job Description: As the Comcast and Time Warner Cable merger continues to push along, Comcast Xfinity Home Automation is being tasked with building a Disaster Recovery Production Environment to prepare for future growth of subscribers. As the market leader in home automation this product continues to add subscribers at a very fast pace. TEKsystems has won an exclusive project to deploy 5 Engineers in Reston to create this environment, help them stand it up and pass along to the Xfinity Home Engineering team (their customer) in Philly. Need: • Strong Linux fundamentals. • Must be able to troubleshoot connectivity and firewall issues. • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to solve common OS-level issues (low disk space, low inodes, too few file handles, etc.). • Need someone that can performance tune the OS for Weblogic, and Weblogic for the app (monitor, configure, optimize). • We will come up with a battery of questions for interviewees as a qualifier. • Needs some scripting experience. • Needs to have experience automating tasks in at least one scripting language. • Must understand the logic behind automation tasks and control flow. • We will come up with pseudo-code questions. Extra Credit: • Middleware experience • Experience with Weblogic • Admin • Monitor • Config • Optimize • Tuning Want: 1. NoSQL experience. 2. iptables 3. Cloud experience. 4. Security 5. Puppet experience (or equiv). Job Summary: This job involves supporting the full range of activities necessary to deliver services on an end-to-end basis, which will include working with vendors to develop and implement new systems and network designs, deployment of new systems and software, and providing holistic 24x7x365 support to our customers and business partners. Major Duties: • Function as a key member of the team responsible for the day-to-day, 24x7x365 on-call engineering, system administration, and operation of Comcast’s Cross Platform Services team. • Perform troubleshooting and problem resolution activities with other support teams (e.g. network support, NOC, vendors). Produce Root Cause Analysis findings that focus on recommendations to learn from and avoid problem recurrence. • Maintain productive relationships with peer organizations & and vendors. • Participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours coverage as needed. Required Skills/Experience: • At least 5 years of Unix systems administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting experience in a large-scale (100+ servers), customer-facing, high availability environment. • At least 3 years in-depth experience with IP networking (TCP/IP packet analysis, DNS, DHCP, NAT, SNMP etc.) • Administration, maintenance, support and scaling of Application Servers (Splunk, Puppet, Tomcat, JBoss, or Websphere). • Creation of Shell, Perl or Python scripts to automate tasks and perform basic data analysis. • Experience managing servers remotely in a distributed environment. • Design and implementation of monitoring and notification approaches that maximize system stability, function and performance. • Demonstrated ability to stay organized while multi-tasking between several projects, and to adapt to change. • Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills. • Team player with professional work ethic and positive attitude. • Demonstrated ability to produce results with a minimum of day-to-day direction. • Demonstrated interest in continuing to grow professionally and learn new things. Desired Skills/Experience: • Load Balancer configuration, function, setup and support. • Tools development in Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, or similar languages. • Experience with large scale (multi-tier) caching delivery systems Additional Information: HOURS: Must work core hours of 10-4. Can come in as early as 8 but must work core hours. *REMOTE WORK:* *Work from home is available Wednesday and Friday* Salary: 50 *Click here to view full job description and apply <http://www.ejobsville.com/display-job/206600> (Registration not mandatory to apply for this job)* ------------------------------ Best regards, eJobsVille.com - For The Best Tech Jobs In Town -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "oraapps" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oraapps+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oraapps@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/oraapps. 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