[SLUG] Re: [Jobs] Systems Admin - Build Engineer

2011-05-23 Thread Mark Walkom
On a more general note, cause it's always nice to see what the market thinks, I noticed this advertised this morning on the jobs list and I was curious; How many sysadmins would have enough programming experience to fulfil this job, or programmers with sysadmin experience. And more importantly, of

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Jobs] Systems Admin - Build Engineer

2011-05-23 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Mark, I had the exact same thoughts when reading this ad. Thankfully I'm not in the market at the moment, but I always read job ads just to see what people are asking for and offering, but I was surprised to see such a low salary range on offer for a role that requires a fair bit of

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Jobs] Systems Admin - Build Engineer

2011-05-23 Thread peter
Mark == Mark Walkom markwal...@gmail.com writes: Mark On a more general note, cause it's always nice to see what the Mark market thinks, I noticed this advertised this morning on the Mark jobs list and I was curious; How many sysadmins would have Mark enough programming experience to fulfil this

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Jobs] Systems Admin - Build Engineer

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Rumble
On 24 May 2011 09:48, David Lyon david.lyon.preissh...@gmail.com wrote: Back in Australia, it's hard for me to even get a job. Agents say not enough experience. The best offer I can get is about $30 per hour for system administration work. So to me those figures seem really high. You're

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Jobs] Systems Admin - Build Engineer

2011-05-23 Thread Mark Walkom
SAGE-AU (I'm a member) and other similar organisations like ACS, as well as user groups like SLUG/Linux Australia can also provide avenues for jobs. So it'd be worth checking those out as well. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: