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Systems Administrator (3rd Shift)


chicago, Illinois


Systems Administrator (3rd Shift) Job Opening in chicago, Illinois - Systems Administrator (3rd Shift) Hostway Corporation () is looking for a candidate to work as part of a team to develop and maintain Linux/UNIX and Windows web hosting computer systems and report system statuses to management in both verbal and written formats. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: � Coordinates with Technical Support to resolve all system related customer issues � System monitoring, maintenance, and configuration on several variants of UNIX as well as Windows. � Installation of equipment � new Internet access servers running several variants of UNIX. � Create and complete trouble ticket(s) and escalate appropriately. � Use ticketing and notification procedures. � Handle spam and security issues � Might have specialized focus (i.e. backups, mail systems, database systems, web clusters, etc.) � Write PERL, Shell and/or Python scripts to automate administration tasks MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: � Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or similar technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (4 years). � RHCE/LPI desirable � 4 years system administration experience on several variants of UNIX, including, but not limited to, Linux, Solaris, AIX, and BSDi with exposure to Windows Server Administration very desirable. � Skill to diagnose and remedy serious UNIX-related problems and/or failures promptly and effectively. � Ability to perform periodic software and hardware system updates, upgrades, backups and security patches � Desire and patience to work with other members of the staff to fix and improve existing services as well as add new ones. � Ability to install, configure, optimize and maintain network services including but not limited to Apache, Bind/MyDNS/PowerDNS, , FTP (I.E. WuFTPD, ProFTPD, VsFTPD) , Database solutions (I.E. Focus on MySQL but DB2 and MSSQL is desirable as well) and Cluster/HA solutions (preferrably LVS � keepalived, heartbeat, drbd, etc.) � Experience with Shell scripting, PERL, Shell and/or Python is required � Some experience with Windows (IIS, MS FTP, Exchange/Sharepoint, scripting) using Windows Server 2000 � 2008 (standard and/or Enterprise) � Exposure to backup systems like bacula and r1soft as well as exposure to monitoring systems like nagios is a plus. � Working knowledge of SQL, LDAP desirable � Strong organizational and communication skills Equipment Operation: � Networking hardware, Dell, Intel PC

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