6/24/2012

LINUX: Linux / Unix - Systems Administrator / OverDrive Inc. / Cleveland, OH Salary

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Do you aspire to work for a cutting-edge software company? Would you like to use cutting edge technology? Would you like to be a part of an organization that is the global leader in our industry?  If so, apply to our Systems Administrator position.

The Systems Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, servers and related infrastructure. Additionally, this individual participates in technical research, evaluation, and documentation to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, and related procedures adhere to IT Standards as set within the team.

The Systems Administrator assists project teams with technical issues in the initiation and planning phases of project deployment. These activities include the definition of needs, technical analysis and design, and support of operations staff in executing, testing and roll out of solutions. The Systems Administrator is accountable for the following systems: Windows and Linux systems that support the project different areas of the project architecture. Responsibilities on these systems include SA engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development.

Responsibilities:

Monitor server performance stats and ensure uptime by alerting based on poor performance metrics in accordance with the OverDrive monitoring policies.

Perform asset management/maintenance functions for in scope servers.

Coordinate vendor related activities associated with the support of in-scope servers.

Coordinate with vendor and other support teams to install and replace all field serviceable components for failed production hardware.

Govern production readiness process to ensure that all new and repurposed server installations are properly monitored, backed up and covered by proper support documentation.

Responsible for 24/7 support coverage for all in scope servers.

Able to create and maintain documentation for servers and other technology solutions within the environment in accordance with Governance and Compliance policies.

Work with Backup Operator to ensure that all critical data is properly backed up on a timely and regular basis and secured.

Administer users, groups and roles for systems access, LDAP, and other systems for a Linux environment following industry best practices.

Participate in after-hours maintenance activities to support our environment.

Support network and server technologies required for application and database systems.

Follow change control policies and procedures and supports the practice of continuous improvement.

Maintain and support the Microsoft Exchange email environment.

Responsible for Triage coverage on ITSupport queue.

Able to work with changing deadlines, conflicting priorities, and users of all levels of technical skill.

Coordinate with hardware and software vendors for service and support needs and problem resolution.

Requirements:

Associates in Computer Information Services or equivalent work experience.

2+ years of experience with systems and processes.

Strong documentation and communication skills.

Basic      understanding of the application and the use of LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and other network topologies and technology infrastructures.

Able to take ownership of Servers, Systems, and Portals.

Experience with implementing and configuring a Linux hosting environment from scratch. (Apache, Varnish, Sendmail, Sphinx, etc.)

Experience configuring and maintaining PostgreSQL database systems.

Familiarity with the Ruby on Rails development platform.

Experience proactively optimizing server environment for scalability, performance, redundancy, and failover, as well as experience troubleshooting issues.

Preferred Background:

Ability to communicate IT concepts to a  variety of co-workers of multiple backgrounds and levels of technical expertise in an effective manner.

Ability to successfully prioritize co-work requests with time sensitive tasks and long term projects.

Self-starter, customer focused, creative and resourceful team player with very good interpersonal skills and a track record of working closely with colleagues to achieve goals, excellent verbal and written communication skills, outstanding project management skills, outstanding analytical and problem solving skills.

Work Hours: Full Time
Other Pay Info: Benefits: OverDrive, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package includi

Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location. No sponsorship is available unless noted in the description above.

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