Systems Engineer
About the Job
Gentis Solutions is looking for a Systems Engineer to join our team. This role is part of our Professional Consultants group, working directly with clients to accomplish their goals. Consulting engagements typically last an average of 12 months but often extend in duration.
Compensation for this position ranges from 119k/year - 127k/year per year, based on experience. Payment is bi-weekly and is based on all hours worked, without eligibility for overtime.
This position requires the individual to be located in the Sunnyvale, CA area.
Must Have:
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In depth knowledge of & experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment.
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Relentless passion for frugality and out-of-the-box engineering.
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Strong system troubleshooting skills.
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Proficiency and experience in automation via Perl/Python programming and shell scripting.
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Good understanding of standard internet protocols (Ethernet, ARP, IP, ICMP, UDP, TCP, SSL, DNS, HTTP, etc.)
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Demonstrable grasp of security best practices in server configuration, tool development, and access controls.
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Experience in building SQL queries. Plusses:
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Knowledge of C, C++ or Java.
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Knowledge of VCS (git, mercurial, svn).
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Understanding of AWS technologies (aws.amazon.com).
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Experience deploying or managing servers in large-scale, geographically diverse environments.
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Understanding & experience of managing and monitoring large scale disk sub-systems.
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Operational knowledge of common enterprise switching and routing platforms