FreeBSD System Administrator - US

[Dan Rue]

Cheers,

The company I work for is looking for a freebsd admin.  See below:

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FreeBSD Systems Administrator

We are looking for a Systems Administrator to run and support our FreeBSD-based
infrastructure for internal and external clients. You will be supporting a
multi-site application used by academic medical researchers throughout North
America.

Qualifications Required:
   * 2 or more years of remote FreeBSD system administration experience
   * Experience administering 30+ unique FreeBSD servers simultaneously
   * 1 or more years of experience with Python, Perl or comparable scripting
     language
   * Understanding of disaster recovery procedures
   * Ability to install and configure PostgreSQL databases
   * 1 or more years of experience with rsync
   * Familiarity with GPG, OpenSSH, OpenVPN
   * Solid understanding of security practices (we deal with personal health
     information and biomedical research data)
   * Experience with bug tracking and revision control (e.g.,Subversion and
     Trac)
   * Strong written and verbal communication

Qualifications Desired (from most to least preferred):
   * Ability to remotely coordinate with manager and developer groups over IRC
   * Experience maintaining Nagios systems and Cacti reporting
   * Experience administering Apache web servers
   * Familiarity with virtualization software
   * Experience with biomedical research

Key Responsibilities:
   * maximize uptime for ~20 servers
   * install and configure internal and client servers/software
   * monitor and optimize system performance and nightly/incremental offsite
     backups
   * coordinate with technical team on improvements to infrastructure
   * communicate with internal and external clients (standard reports, email,
     support ticket followup, and IRC coordination)
   * coordinate with hardware vendor on new and replacement components


We are a rapidly growing and dynamic company, offering competitive benefits and
a casual working environment. The sysadmin team works remotely throughout the
U.S., so telecommuting is an option for this position. Visits to our New Haven,
CT, headquarters will be required a few times per year. In this position, you
would have the opportunity to work with an experienced and dedicated
development team. Compensation is commensurate with experience. To apply, send
a resume and cover letter to: sysadmin_employment@...
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