Position: Unix System Admin w/ EC2

Date Posted: 11-02-2011

Responsibilities:

• Enhancements and additions to existing applications and systems for our customers.
• Evolution of our environment to leverage new technologies and offerings of our platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, monitor, and maintain UNIX systems on dedicated hardware, as well as on Amazon EC2.
• Install and maintain hardware.
• Configure and maintain DNS.
• Configure and maintain Firewalls.
• Assist in the care and feeding of our application, which utilizes Apache, PostgreSQL, and ModPerl.
• Work with Senior and Peer Network/System Administrators.
• Work in accordance with technical direction from the Senior Network/System Administrator, and the Development and Operations Manager.
• Work with, and in support of, application developers and data base administrator (DBA).

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Windows desktop/server management.
• PCI vulnerability assessment and compliance.

Environment:

• PostgreSQL
• Apache
• UNIX - FreeBSD
• Perl and ModPerl
• Amazon EC2
• VMWare
• NAT
• SAN
• Cisco

Required Skills:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Considerable knowledge of UNIX, particularly FreeBSD but also CentOS.
• Experience or considerable understanding of Amazon EC2.
• Understanding of Web Standards (HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JavaScript, Web Services).
• Ability to communicate to all levels of users (internal and external).
• Strong skills in planning and managing to a schedule.
• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver quality results with modest direction.
• Strong problem solving skills - adaptable, proactive.
• Good work ethic and attitude.

Desired Skills:

• Previous ecommerce solution experience.
• Strong commitment to quality, architecture and documentation.
• Perl application development.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, as well as a great company that prides itself on its most important asset - its employees. Interested and qualified candidates please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

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San Diego Media, Inc. is a Southern-California based company providing full service eCommerce solutions for America's best companies. Our primary business is the design and development of comprehensive, high-volume eCommerce Web applications that are built on our leading-edge platform, MaxEXP®. As a web-portal developer and systems integrator, we specialize in the design, development, and deployment of reliable and secure state-of-the-art solutions for our clients. You could become a core member of one of the area's most prominent eCommerce Internet companies. If you are looking for the opportunity to become a key player in the eBusiness revolution, maybe it's time you consider San Diego Media. If you feel you have the right stuff to join our MaxEXP® team, you should send us your resume.