Qualifications:
- Many years of experience with Unix and Linux systems, primarily
Sun (Solaris), Red Hat Linux, Debian Linux, OpenBSD, and FreeBSD,
also including HP-UX, AIX, TRU-64 Unix, Irix, and others.
- Excellent familiarity with DNS, SMTP, NTP, NIS, NNTP, HTTP, FTP
and the servers which support them (e.g. BIND, sendmail, procmail,
ProFTPD, qpopper, Apache, etc.)
- Solid programming skills in C, Perl, shell, and awk. Learning
programming skills in several other languages (e.g. PHP).
Experienced with software development tools (e.g. make/imake,
RCS, CVS, debuggers, etc.)
- Knowledge of routing, firewalls, instrusion detection, performance
monitoring and tuning, backups/disaster recovery, security, proxy
servers and integrity checking. Familiar with tools such as
tripwire, snort, nmap, tcpdump, etc.
- Web-literate; able to compose pages by hand in HTML and to write
CGI-BIN programs. Familiar with virtual hosting, Apache
configuration and customization.
- Able to use existing tools in combination to rapidly construct
prototype or production systems. Familiar with hundreds of
open-source tools.
- Able to rapidly learn new skills and assimilate knowledge into work.
Requirements/Information:
- Due to a family member's illness which requires my care, I need
to work remotely. I have a small Unix/Linux network, copious
reference materials, and access to multiple ISPs.
- I'm flexible about compensation and terms of compensation (e.g.
1099, W-2).
- Full resume on request.
- I'm available immediately for full-time or part-time work.
- I'm located near Baltimore, Maryland.
Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]