[TriLUG] Linux SA job in Charlotte, NC

[Brown, Eric]

We have a job opening for a system administrator in Charlotte, NC.

Please email me directly if you are interested.

Job Title:  System Administrator

Overview:

Odyssey Logistics & Technology is seeking a self-motivated individual
with 
technical background to join the
Production Services team responsible for monitoring, supporting and 
maintaining mission critical applications
and infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-site web environment that 
requires 24 x 7 availability.
This mid-to-senior level position with opportunity for rapid
professional 
growth will report directly to the
Production Services Manager at Odyssey's North American Service Center
in 
Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Responsibilities:

1.	Administer LINUX systems on a daily basis including operating 
system installation, patching, monitoring and 
        troubleshooting.
2.	Automate monitoring and administrative processes through 
scripting.
3.	Assist Database Administrator in the daily administration of 
Oracle database and application server environments.
4.	Administer VMWare Virtual Infrastructure.
5.	Administer both EMC and Network Appliance storage system arrays
in 
a multi-site environment.
6.	Monitor production systems on a daily basis with special concern

for alert notifications and abnormal 
        events.  Some on-call after-hours support required.
7.	Facilitate issue resolution utilizing RT Ticket system including

triage, assignment and investigation
        through completion.  Document procedures and resolutions for use

in Knowledge Base repository.
8.	Upgrade and deployment of new system releases to the production 
and quality assurance environments. 

Required Experience/Skills

1.	B.S. in Computer Science or related field.
2.	A solid understanding of LINUX/UNIX based operating systems with

Red Hat LINUX preferred.
3.	Proven knowledge of at least 1 administrative scripting language

such as: Bash, PERL, or Python 
4.	Basic knowledge of the administration of Oracle databases in 
LINUX/UNIX environments.
5.	Knowledge of storage system administration utilizing EMC and/or 
Network Appliance a definite plus.
6.	Knowledge of VMWare Virtual Infrastructure administration a 
definite plus.
7.	Familiar with Windows Server management, network and security 
procedures. 
8.	Experience with any of the following can provide candidates with

an additional competitive edge:
        Oracle Application server, Websphere Application server,
Websphere 
MQ JMS, Apache web servers,
        Request Tracker Ticketing, Nagios Monitoring and Zenoss 
Monitoring.
9.	Experience in supporting enterprise applications in a high 
availability environment.  
10.	Familiar with Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan 
development.
11.	Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate 
effectively.
12.	Strong problem solving skills and a meticulous attention to
detail 
required.
13.	Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

About Odyssey Logistics and Technology: 

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation provides global logistics 
management services to the chemical industry
and other process manufacturers.  Odyssey enables its customers to 
outsource any part of the management and 
transportation of their raw materials and finished goods, helping these 
companies save money through reduced 
transportation and infrastructure costs, measurable customer service and

process improvements, and enhanced data
quality and management.  The Odyssey team of chemical engineers and 
logisticians brings unparalleled expertise
to the logistics supply chain in all modes of transport.  The Odyssey 
Global Logistics Platform is a first-of-its
kind transportation management infrastructure that serves as the 
technology backbone to its service offering. 
Odyssey International LLC is a licensed export freight forwarder and 
wholly owned affiliate of 
Odyssey Logistics & Technology, managing exports to more than 80 
countries.  The company is backed by investors
Trident Capital, LogiSpring, Boston Millennia Partners, CMEA Ventures
and 
RRE Ventures.  For more information, 
visit www.odysseylogistics.com.  

Odyssey offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Odyssey is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate
against 
qualified applicants with regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, sexual 
orientation or veteran status.