UNIX Administrator in Boston, MA

The UNIX Systems Administrator will be responsible for administering SUN Solaris servers. The candidate should have 3 to 5 years experience administering Sun/Solaris Server platform. Experience with Solaris OS and Sun storage systems is essential. Windows and Macintosh experience is helpful, but not required. In addition to troubleshooting and problem resolution for operating system and hardware issues, the System Administrator also works on upgrades and new system planning and implementation.

The position requires participating in a rotating on-call support. The Systems Administrator should be able to manage multiple projects and assist the help desk in tier 2 support.

Oracle 8, 9, or 10 database administration experience highly desirable.


Required Skills include set up and administration on Sun hardware and Solaris. Should be Solaris Certified or should have equivalent experience.

Must have excellent project management, documentation, and communication skills. Should be a quick learner and open to sharing knowledge with others.

Desired Skills: Veritas Netbackup, Solaris 8, 9 and 10 set up and administration. Solstice Disk Suite. Sun SAN administration. Experience with Sun storage systems. Knowledge of Sun hardware and ability to troubleshoot OS and hardware issues, as well as experience with UNIX command line tools, networking, security, printer administration, and basic shell scripting.

Knowledge of ITIL, ITSM or experience with other mature and process oriented systems management best practices highly desirable.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Intermediate Veritas, Intermediate HP9000 (Unix), Intermediate SAN Storage Area Network, Intermediate SunSystems, Intermediate SOLARIS

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