Systems Administrator/Junior Developer

Material Media — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:48:10 -0800

Material Media, the company that runs Nerve.com, Babble.com, and other sites, is looking for an experienced Systems Administrator who has an interest in programming. Your primary responsibilities will include looking after our servers, managing our network, and providing desktop support for our office staff. However, we do not expect these tasks to occupy all of your time. When you are not doing systems administration work, you will have the opportunity to develop innovative web applications. This position is ideal for a skilled systems administrator who is interested in becoming a programmer. To fill this role, you must be fluent in the following technologies : Windows Server 2003 : Setup, Installation, Maintenance, Active Directory, IIS, Scheduled backups SQL Server 2005 : Setup, Installation, Maintenance, Scheduled backups, Indexes, Scheduled jobs Cisco routers and firewalls : VPN, NAT Internet techologies : TCP/IP, DNS, FTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript Office technologies : Windows XP, Mac OSX, MS Office for the Mac and PC, MS Outlook, MS Entourage Programming : Mastery of at least one programming language. Experience in the following technologies aren't required, but will give you an advantage over other applicants : C#, ASP .NET, VB/VBScript, SQL/T-SQL, XML/XSL, Perforce (or other source control system), NBX IP phone systems About our work environment : We pride ourselves on having a laid-back, relaxed environment. Jeans and t-shirts are the norm. You will be surrounded by creative, freethinking individuals who have interesting jobs. Hours are normal, and you won't be expected to take your work home with you. Strategies and designs are discussed freely and are always open for debate. Additionally, we have a pool table, a fully-stocked liquor cabinet, and pizza day once a month. And I guarantee that our work parties rival your friends' house parties. Eligibility : This job requires you to be on-site, and you must be a US citizen. No H1-B, offshore, outsource, or telecommuting. No recruiters, please.

Senior Windows Systems Administrator

togdon — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 16:11:56 -0800

Do you want to be a HERO? Do you come from a service technology industry or an ISP industry? If so, EasyStreet Online Services Inc. is looking for you. Come join EasyStreet - Oregon's largest (and best) independent ISP located in Beaverton, Oregon. Our facility is the process of completing a million-dollar expansion and upgrade. EasyStreet was recently voted one of Oregon's Most Admired Technology Companies by CEOs throughout Oregon. Come and join us! We provide a full package of benefits - health, retirement, and education/training. Enjoy unlimited coffee, drinks and snacks in a friendly, informal work environment where personal initiative, team work, and creativity is rewarded. EasyStreet is looking to fill the following position: Senior Windows Systems Administrator Responsible for EasyStreet's multi-server (100+) Windows-based hosting services working within a team of Windows Administrators. Develop, document, and deploy Windows technical services. Manage Windows Internet server infrastructure. Provide pre-sale support for Sales. Provide top-level, post-sales technical assistance to the Customer Support department. Work with Sales and Customer Service in the deployment and support of Windows-based services. Required Skills:

Experience in a complex multi-server environment (100+ servers) while being customer focused and customer driven.
Work effectively as a member of our Windows team while also being an exemplary individual contributor needing minimal supervision.
Thorough understanding of Windows 2000, 2003, and XP.
Setup, administration, and troubleshooting of all Windows installations.
Thorough and complete understanding of IIS in a multi-domain server environment.
Full understanding of SQL administration to include setup of SQL, creating databases, understanding of security models and their implications, basic knowledge of query analyzer.
Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory.
Understanding and knowledge of Exchange 2003 from setup to administration.
Thorough understanding of Patching methodologies.
Understanding of DNS.
Understanding of TCP/IP networking and its concepts.
Excellent troubleshooting skills on all of the above.
Ability to write technical documentation required.
On-Call required.
Position is fast paced and interrupt driven, requiring a rapid change in tasks.

Education/Work Experience:

A degree in computer science or related field. 7 – 10 years hands-on Windows experience with 2 – 4 years Windows 2000/2003 specific systems administration experience.
Experience with IIS, SQL Server 2005, scripting languages required. Experience with IIS in a multi-homed environment highly desirable.
Previous experience at an ISP or VAR is desirable.
Microsoft certification desired.
Web application development skills a plus.
Excellent verbal and written technical documentation/communication skills required.
Knowledge of SMS, MOM, WSUS, Scripting, clustering, network load balancing, is desirable.
Knowledge of Firewall technologies, Goldmine, Solomon a plus.
Must be able to manipulate computer keyboard/mouse and view computer screen, perform floor-to-ceiling equipment maintenance in a rack environment, work in narrow/confined spaces and lift 50 lbs.

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