3 SR Linux System Administrators needed

Adknowledge Jobs · 06-01-2007, 10:25 AM

Background
Adknowledge helps small businesses expand their reach beyond Google and Yahoo by placing their ads in over 30 second-tier search engines while employing complex click fraud and targeting technologies to deliver predictable quantity and qualities of traffic. We're seeking 3 SR Systems Administrators to join our fast-paced team in Kansas City as full-time employees.

Adknowledge, Inc. is an up and coming firm offering:

Stability: Advertising technology industry growth predictions are outstanding!
Environment: Your co-workers are the best in the industry and passionate about their jobs!
Expansion: Adknowledge has partnered with the venture capital company: Technology Crossover Ventures
Award Winning Recognition: Our company has been recognized by Red Herring Top 200 & AlwaysON Top 100, honoring the Best in Innovation in 2006!
Personal Rewards: top dollar salaries, full benefit packages, relocation packages, modern office equipment and an amazing culture!

Salary Negotiable: $60K - $90K

JOB DESCRIPTION
Adknowledge’s Senior Linux Systems Administrator core duties:

General, senior-level systems administration functions for Linux SuSE.
Establishing and managing network hardware, including BigIPs, and Ironport email delivery systems.
Establishing and managing development environments for software engineers, including creation of environments and installation of software.
Establishing and monitoring backup and recovery systems.
Being “on-call,” 24/7, to respond immediately to any system failures, within a rotating schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of system administration experience on a Linux platform.
3+ years of experience with Perl or shell scripting.
2+ years experience building and managing load-balanced web server clusters with Apache, PHP, and Virtual Hosting.
2+ years experience with backup and recovery at an enterprise-level, including tar, afio, ssh, and scp.
2+ years of disk management experience with Solaris LVM, Disk Suite, or Linux LVM.
2+ years experience of building, managing, and responding to monitoring systems measuring critical system performance.
General familiarity with DNS, SMTP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, GRE), transfer (SSH, SCP, Rsync).

In addition to skill sets, this individual should:

Be hands-on and capable of executing rapidly as an individual in addition to a manager;
Enjoy rapid change within a small, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture;
Have a superior business intellect in addition to a legal intellect.

Qualified applicants please send resume, cover letter and salary history to [Rebecca Reese rreese@adknowledge.com]

Rebecca Reese
SR Technical Recruiter
Human Resources
Direct: 816-777-1185
Fax: 816-931-1769

Adknowledge, Inc. 4600 Madison 10th Floor
Kansas City, MO 64112