Senior Systems Engineer- (Unix/Linux) - Los Angeles

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We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Unix/Linux) for our Direct Client.
 
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Zip: 90045)
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job Description:
The Senior Systems Engineer, will be a core member of a team accountable for the uptime and management of a global Server Technology Infrastructure. The Senior Systems Engineer, will provide planning, recommendations and be responsible for maintenance on all hardware and software for a Global Server Infrastructure and rollout of these strategies both internally and externally. In general, responsibilities will include any requirements regarding the server infrastructure environment, from day to day systems administration to planning and management of server Infrastructure with supervision from Sr. Team members.
 
Required Skills:
Knowledge of:

Enterprise RISC based Server Systems Administrations (Power and SPARC)
Enterprise x86 based Server Systems Administrations (Intel Architecture, multi vendor Blade systems)
Various Virtualization Technology experience (VMWare, PowerVM, OracleVM, XEN, and etc.)
Various UNIX/Linux File Systems and Volume Management experience (ZFS, JFS, ext3, VxFS, and etc.)
Enterprise Cluster Operation experience (HA, VCS, HACMP and etc.)
Experience in the Enterprise Database Support environment (Oracle, IBM DB2, and Sybase)
Various UNIX/Linux Open Source Software Support Experience (Apache, SAMBA, Tomcat, GNU Tools, and etc.)
Experience in large heterogeneous Server Infrastructure environment
 
Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience as a Unix/Linux systems administrator.
Minimum 3 years experience with Sun Solaris or IBM AIX operating system required.
Minimum 1 years experience with multi-tiered application development required.
Minimum 1 years experience with Virtualization OS (VMWare, Power VM, Oracle VM) required.
Minimum 1 year experience with Veritas Clusters or HA
Understanding of Oracle, Sybase and other Database platforms
Understanding of Storage Area Network
Experience with DEC/HP Alpha computer Systems is a plus
Working knowledge with other systems technologies (Windows, Network, SAN, etc.) is a major plus.
Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.