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<p class=MsoPlainText>For immediate consideration, please forward your resume
to Danny Ochoa <a href="mailto:----dochoa@vmware.com">----dochoa@vmware.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Job Title: Senior Linux Systems Administrator<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>About VMware and Virtualization:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>VMware (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in cloud
infrastructure, delivers customer-proven virtualization solutions that
significantly reduce IT complexity. VMware accelerates an organization’s
transition to cloud computing, while preserving existing IT investments and
enabling more efficient, agile service delivery without compromising control.
Organizations rely on VMware, its partners and its industry-leading virtual
infrastructure platform, VMware vSphere, to energize their business through IT,
while saving energy—financial, human and the Earth’s. With 2009
revenues of $2 billion, VMware has more than 170,000 customers and 25,000
partners worldwide. VMware’s award-winning technology, market-leading
position and culture of excellence provide our 7,000+ employees in 40+
locations worldwide with a platform for professional growth and the excitement
of being an early-stage innovator.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Description:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>We are looking for a Linux Systems Engineer who will be
responsible for supporting Enterprise systems in our Palo Alto and remote
campuses. This person will serve as a senior member of a dynamic team of system
administrators who are responsible for the design, implementation, and support
of a high availability Linux Enterprise environment. Duties will involve design
documentation, hands-on hardware installation of new environments, enhancing
and streamlining existing systems, and replacing and restructuring of legacy
systems. This environment will exclusively rely upon virtualization
technologies and utilize all VMware products.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Essential Functions:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>•Serve as an escalation point to resolve problems
with the Linux based email system •Administer multiple Linux servers
running in high availability environment •Configure and install new Linux
systems/machines •Perl and shell scripting to automate aspects of systems
maintenance •Linux systems performance, tuning, and enhancements
•Install patches, configure machines, provide overall support of the
Linux environment •Serve as an escalation point to resolve problems in
Linux servers and users environment •Experience in the design and
implement of HA (High Availability) and Load Balanced solutions •Design
and document processes and procedures to automate common tasks •Work
closely with Software Engineers, Database Analysts, and Q/A personnel
•Mentor junior Linux systems administrators •Root cause and failure
analysis to resolve systems problems<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>•6+ years of experience as an IT Linux server
administrator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•4 years supporting OpenLDAP<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•3-5 years hands on support of Postfix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•Strong working knowledge of MySQL<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•Strong working knowledge/support of Unix based
email system (sendmail, qmail etc.) •Zimbra knowledge a strong plus<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•3-5 Years hands on LAMP (Linux, Apache,
MySQL,Perl/Php) experience •4+ years of experience administering RedHat
and Ubuntu.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>•Strong working knowledge of virtualization
technologies and VMware products •Strong knowledge of DNS and network
tools (ping, traceroute, etc.) •Strong scripting knowledge: Perl
scripting, shell scripting and command line utilities •Experience with
supporting enterprise applications such as Oracle Financials and Oracle
databases running on Linux •Must be able to troubleshoot complex issues
quickly and effectively •Deep understanding of basic TCP/IP and internet
protocols required •Knowledge of NIS, LDAP, NFS, SMTP, IMAP, and X11R7 is
required •Knowledge of SAN/NAS management is a plus •Off-hour and
weekend work will be sometimes required<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Education:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>•Minimum 4-year degree in Engineering or Computer
Science or related field or degree from Technical Trade School or equivalent
experience<o:p></o:p></p>
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