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UNIX Administrator Position
Posted On: March 20, 2008 Company: Commonweatlh of Massachusetts, Information Technology Division Job Title: UNIX Administrator Description: The Unix Administrator is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all UNIX platforms, within the Operations Service Bureau, Enterprise System Unit. Responsibilities:- Installs new software releases, systems upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems.
- Performs backups and recovery.
- Maintains data files and monitors systems configuration to ensure data integrity.
- Responsible for UNIX System Security for production and test environment.
- Responsible for User administration and Root privileges.
- Provide technical assistance to agency users and other agency personnel throughout The Commonwealth.
- Provide support for UNIX/Network related problems.
- Foster and maintain good relationships with customers and ITD colleagues, and meet expected customer service levels
- Knowledge and understanding of IBM hardware (p690/p590), AIX, some HPUX and Linux helpful Knowledge of AIX tools and utilities.
- Knowledge of EMC SAN tools
- Good understanding of disaster recovery practices
- Knowledge of paging and swapping, inter-process communication, devices and what drivers do and file system concepts
- Knowledge of apache, tomcat, weblogic, websphere, JBOSS helpful
- Results oriented with excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- BS in Computer Science and/or Unix Certification
MaryBeth Salerno
Commonweatlh of Massachusetts
Information Technology Division
marybeth(dot)salerno(at)state(dot)ma(dot)us
617-626-4615