Linux Administrator in Boston, MA

Sonian is looking to hire an experienced Linux Administratorto join our team. We are looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented individual who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining our Amazon EC2 infrastructure. The successful candidate should be a flexible, highly independent worker as well as an excellent team player, and able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.Responsibilities? Design, build and maintain EC2/Xen machine images and instances.? Design and implement unattended installation and monitoring tools.? Develop procedures for backups and fail over.? Assist in profiling and optimizing activities with developers.? Ability to learn new technologies quickly.? Produce high quality, well-documented documentation.Requirements? At least two years Linux experience with a firm grasp on the entire system. Gentoo experience is preferred.? Experience in virtual and cloud-based instances. Xen/EC2 experience is preferred.? Experience in distributed clustered file systems. GlusterFS is preferred.? Experience in firewall design.? Good understanding of automated installation, maintenance andmonitoring tools. Puppet experience preferred.? Good understanding of internet protocols.? Excellent organization and communication skillsAbout SonianBased in Boston, MA, Sonian is creating a web service that will help millions of people world-wide manage their email inboxes more effectively.

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