[Jobs] JOB: (Dublin, Ireland / Zurich, Swit) Unix/Linux System Administrato, Full Time

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Unix/Linux System Administrato, Full Time


Have you been working as a Unix or Linux System Administrator at your company or school and want to take your career to the next level? 

This position requires a deep understanding of networks, operating systems, multi-tiered Internet services, and the ability to learn new applications and concepts quickly. Strong scripting skills are ESSENTIAL. 

Requirements: 
.3+ years experience in Unix or Linux Systems Administrator. 
.Experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment. 
.Strong understanding of networking; understanding of how to isolate, diagnose, and resolve service delivery components (service delivery components include servers, networks, and applications); be familiar with the functionality, operating, and failure modes of key networking devices (routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load balancers); be able to identify networking as the potential cause of a service issue using server-resident tools to generate this data (tcpdump, ping, traceroute, etc.); familiarity in interpreting the output of these tools; familiarity with common network topologies, protocols, and tools; have some notion of common network security exploits -- and their remedies; understanding of troubleshooting at the packet level. 
.Skilled in leading projects, especially in deploying live end-user systems.

.Proven technical troubleshooting experience. 
.Programming or debugging of web applications running under Java VM. 
.In-depth knowledge of Linux, networking, and shell scripting. 
.Knowledge of Python programming a bonus. 	
.Programming and troubleshooting skills in C/C++ and/or Java a plus. 
.Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band requests. 
.BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. 

 

Contact: 
To be considered, send your resume to aklein at google.com with the subject
line: Senior Systems Administrator, Google.com (SRE) - with the correct LOCATION NOTED. Resumes will only be reviewed for this posting.

Position is open far into 2006
Applications close: 1st December 2005