*Hi All,*
*Please share the profile at [email protected] <[email protected]> * *Position: Systems Admin* *Location: Richfield, MN* *Duration: 6 Months* *Interview Process Overview:* 60 minute in person with HM and two members of the team. Not open to candidates working remotely – must be able to work on-site. Manager strongly prefers local candidates but is willing to consider non-locals that will relocate. *Business Overview: * *Tell me about your department:* The Operations Department for BestBuy.com is responsible for three different areas: 1) Site Reliability 2) Release/Change Management 3) Infrastructure (Public Cloud and Data Center) Our group (Infrastructure – Data Center) is a growing team of four that is helping to standardize the way the infrastructure in the data center is currently built, configured, and monitored for BestBuy.com. *Project Description:* *Position Overview:* *Responsibilities/Deliverables that the resource will be responsible for:* Managing, automating, testing, deploying the infrastructure. The team is heavily invested in Opscode Chef. All components of the infrastructure will be configured using Chef. - Manage a multi-origin, zero-downtime, highly scalable web infrastructure. - Build, scale, and secure www.bestbuy.com infrastructure, focusing specifically on a fully automated Linux environment - Design, develop and improve automation and tools for systems management, including development of scripts for our fully automated environment with Opscode Chef - Lead efforts on introducing new technologies into the environment that adhere to our operational best practices. - Automating and Standardizing Infrastructure *What would a normal day for this position look like??* 90% work (Creating/Testing/Deploying Chef Cookbooks, Defining Standards, Working with Vendors). 10% meetings *Skills Overview:* *What are the MUST have skills and technologies that you are looking for in a candidate?* - - 5 or more years of experience with Linux systems administration (Kernel Tuning, Application Tuning, Standard Administration) - 5 or more years of experience implementing technologies such as: Apache w/ mod_jk, Tomcat/JBoss, (Graphite, Ganglia, Nagios or similar) - 3 or more years experience with scripting languages (Ruby, Perl, Python) - 3 or more years experience with emerging web technologies - 3 or more years experience with Git or SVN - Experience with Virtualization (VMWare) and physical hardware - Experience with Cobbler/Kickstart/PXE booting - Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills - Good verbal and written communication - Prior experience in a fast-paced environment - Experience working in large environments with many moving pieces - Experience with configuration management tools (Chef/Puppet) - Local candidates preferred. Work has already started. - Self Starter. Ability to work without supervision. *Thanks and Regards* *Arvind Nagar* *Email- [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Direct-408-457-9381 Ext-4008 !! Gtalk- arvindnagar.777 !! Yahoo- * *arvindnagar951* *Web: **www.idctechnologies.com* <http://www.idctechnologies.com/> *IDC Technologies, Inc.,1851 McCarthy Boulevard, Suite 116, Milpitas, CA , USA, 95035* *Note- My New Extension is 4008* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/us_itgroups. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
