[TriLUG] Sort of OT Job Posting or The quasi-literate at work

[Jeff Groves]

OK, maybe the requirements are pretty well written, but this sentence is 
poorly written:

    "They require the assistance of a Solaris systems programming to
    provide depth for operations and support given the limitations of
    one employee staff position with multiple responsibilities. "

Jeff G.

Steve Williams wrote:

>I think this is a well-written job requirements listing - for anyone with
>2-5 years of experience with Solaris administration, the listed requirements
>are not of "superman" caliber.  Basically written, the job asks that you:
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>1)  Know Solaris
>2)  Know how to use industry-standard Solaris file and disk utilities
>(Veritas)
>3)  Know how to install and run common, popular apps (Oracle, Openview)
>4)  Know standard sys admin principles (security, backups, DNS, user
>administration)
>5)  Have actually touched some Sun hardware
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>There are plenty of applicants out there who claim 2-5 yrs of Solaris and
>cant meet 3 of the above 5, and those are the people they don't want.
>
>-Steve
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Jeff Groves" <jgroves at krenim.org>
>To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <trilug at trilug.org>
>Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 5:20 AM
>Subject: [TriLUG] Sort of OT Job Posting or The quasi-literate at work
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>>Posting in case someone here can forgive this HR person's obvious
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>quasi-literate status and
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>>for a good laugh:
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>>   http://jobsearch.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=24080245
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>>Once again, one of those job descriptions where they want
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>Superwoman/Superman to swoop-in and
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>>save their world.
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>>Jeff G.
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