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

Michael Thompson thompson at easternrad.com
Mon Sep 13 12:38:46 EDT 2004


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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:
|
| 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
|
| 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

Agreed.  When did 'qualified for a job' suddenly become too much to ask?

- --m


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