Sr. Systems Engineer - UNIX Telecommunication Systems -
Seattle, WA
EMPLOYEE JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: UNIX Systems Administrator
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full time
OFFICE LOCATION: Seattle, WA
ABOUT THE COMPANY: http://www.telecomsys.com/products/public-safety/default.aspx
When it comes to mission-critical wireless communications, TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) ( NASDAQ: TSYS ) solves some of the toughest technical challenges. We produce solutions for communications that demand proven high levels of reliability, security, and availability. Communication solutions such as:
Secure deployable communication systems
Location-based wireless infrastructure and apps
Telematics and navigation
VoIP Enhanced 9-1-1 services (E9-1-1; E1-1-2)
Text messaging infrastructure for wireless operators
Information assurance and cyber-security
Engineered satellite-based services
Professional services for communications solutions
We are leaders in making the emergency infrastructure of America compatible with the latest multimedia communications technologies. Some of the projects you might be a part of:
Creating cutting edge Geospatial databases
Upgrading emergency 9-1-1 infrastructure to accept everything from medical data to pictures of an accident scene as part of an emergency call
Creating new products to safeguard your family and your home
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
This individual will participate on a team of highly skilled UNIX system engineers. The team designs, builds, deploys, and supports hardware and operating system infrastructure, SAN, backups and disaster recovery for applications that require 99.999% availability. The environment is fast-paced and requires great organizational skills. The team works very closely with the application engineers and maintains a strong knowledge of the applications as well.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Configure and deploy new server hardware
Configure and deploy solaris and linux operating systems
Configure and manage system backups and disaster recovery
On call support 24X7 in a rotation of 4 other team members
Perform capacity management analysis
Troubleshoot production server and operating system issues in a mission critical 5/9’s environment
Bachelor Degree in a technical discipline and 10 years experience with Linux and Solaris, preferably in production environment or MS Degree and 5 years experience.
Experience and understanding of the telecommunications industry
Willing to work overtime and on-call as necessary to meet organizational needs
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Telecommunication Systems - 30+ days ago
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