Systems Administrator II Job

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Job ID:
503
City:
San Diego
State:
CA
Country:
US
Job Category:
Information Technology
Description:
The Active Network, Inc. provides Software as a Service and marketing services to community service organizations worldwide and has earned a reputation as a leading online destination for active lifestyles, winning the best place to work in San Diego by the San Diego business journal. The company-s application services help organizations reduce the cost and complexity of managing the things people love, want, and need to do during their daily activities. The IT organization is committed to being a partner to the business with heavy focus on driving competitive value through the architecture, design, and operations; utilizing leading edge cloud based technologies and impeccable service.
CRITICAL PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Maintain expert understanding of technical best practices for Linux/Unix (CentOS/Solaris) systems and provide recommendations for improvement
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux/Unix based systems on bare metal and in a VMware ESX environment
- Develop strategies and perform post provisioning tasks for backups, monitoring, alerting and disaster recovery
- Proficiency in managing an ESX VMware environment
- Provide appropriate communication, facilitate bringing other parties together, and complete post resolution reporting for high severity incidents
- Design, implement and administer SAN or NAS solutions
Responsibilites:
- Maintain expert understanding of technical best practices for Unix systems and provide recommendations for improvement
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux/Unix based systems
- Develop strategies and perform post provisioning tasks for backups, monitoring, alerting and disaster recovery
- Provide appropriate communication, facilitate bringing other parties together, and complete post resolution reporting for high severity incidents
- Administer SAN or NAS solutions
- Administer F5 and Zeus ZXTM load balancers
- Provide mentorship to more junior personnel
- Maintain high level understanding of system security and hw to harden a system
- Drive assigned projects and their related tasks
- Configure RAID groups, LUNs, LUN masking and other storage allocation tasks as necessary
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with 3rd Party partners
- Participate in on-call rotation, receiving and responding to afterhours alerts
- Identify and evaluate new technologies that can improve processes within IT and the business as a whole
- Identify weak points and vulnerabilities within infrastructure and provide recommendations for improvement
- Create, update and enhance written Standard Operating Procedures and documentation using guidelines focused on ease of understanding and completeness
- Perform after-hours or weekend server maintenance and product code releases as needed
- Perform problem resolution including root cause analysis
- Perform troubleshooting for complex hardware, software and network problems
- Perform detailed log analysis
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Active Network, Inc.

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